Hardin, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Marshall County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
414
Population
591/sq mi density
$29,688
Median Income
$18,376 per capita
$91,000
Home Value
$152,719 Zillow
$559
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$29,688 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,000 home value, $559/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Hardin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.8 inches. The area receives 6.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.9°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 591/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7651°N, 88.3022°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Marshall County County |
| Nearest Airport | Barkley Regional (PAH) 33 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 61.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 40.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 5.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 5.1 in |
Hardin has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 34°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (3.5").