Gratz, KY

Kentucky

Gratz is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 79. Residents earn $96,484 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
79 Population 226/sq mi density
$96,484 Median Income $54,484 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,484 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $96,484
28% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Gratz Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population79
Median Age54.3 yrs
Density226/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans81.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,484
Per Capita$54,484
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$263M
Commute34 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Elevation518 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+85.3%
School Score5.50

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute34 min
Broadband36.0%
Libraries2

Is Gratz a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gratz receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Gratz offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gratz is $96,484, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Education

8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Gratz enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Gratz has a population of 79 with a density of 226 people per square mile. The median age is 54.3 years, 40% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.9%).

Population

79
Total Population
226
People / sq mi
54.3yrs
Median Age
40% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.9%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Gratz vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.3%
20% above US avg
Spanish5.7%
57% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Gratz vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gratz is $96,484, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Gratz vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,484
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$54,484
Avg Weekly Wage$966
IRS Avg AGI$57,664

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)182
County GDP$263M

Business (County)

Restaurants12
Healthcare12
Retail25
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,410
31% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.7 min
Work from Home40.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,410
31% below US avg

Health Metrics: Gratz vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.8%
Premature Death12,546/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.9/10
Exercise Access23.4%
Healthcare Facilities12

Crime Rates: Gratz vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Gratz has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.5°F
5% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.3 inches
25% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density226/sq mi
Coordinates38.4734°N, 84.9464°W
County FIPS21187
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 62.7-point margin. 36.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.7%
D 18%

Winner: Republican by 62.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.8%
74% below US avg
High School+85.3%
School Test Score5.50
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density226/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access36.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities12
Restaurants12
Retail Stores25

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.7 min
Work from Home40.0%

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