Greenup, KY
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Greenup, KY
At a Glance
How Greenup Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Greenup's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Greenup a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Greenup residents earn a median household income of $45,625 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,105. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 788 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Greenup is $122,700 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $122,491. Median rent is $838/month, with 26.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Greenup reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 669/100K.
Education
13.5% of adults in Greenup hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Greenup has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.