Hardyville, KY

Kentucky

Hardyville is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 104. Residents earn $73,500 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
104 Population 165/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $43,326 per capita
$131,600 Home Value $189,691 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,600 home value
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,500
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $131,600
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 48.2%
43% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population104
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density165/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$43,326
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$843M

Housing

A+
Home Value$131,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$189,691

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain51.7 in/yr
Elevation699 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+48.2%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.50

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 20%
CommuteN/A
Libraries2

Is Hardyville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hardyville receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Hardyville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hardyville is $73,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hardyville is $131,600, 53% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 48.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Hardyville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Hardyville has a population of 104 with a density of 165 people per square mile. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

104
Total Population
165
People / sq mi
40.8yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.4%
Female 59.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Hardyville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hardyville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hardyville is $73,500, which is 2% below 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.

Income: Hardyville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,500
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,326
Avg Weekly Wage$1,004
IRS Avg AGI$50,926

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)417
County GDP$843M

Business (County)

Restaurants19
Healthcare26
Retail57
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,336
33% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.78%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Hardyville is $131,600, 53% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $189,691.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$131,600
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$189,691

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-Occupied88.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,336
33% below US avg
Effective Rate1.78%

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death10,750/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access33.8%
Healthcare Facilities26

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Hardyville has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.7 inches
36% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density165/sq mi
Coordinates37.2542°N, 85.7933°W
County FIPS21099
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 48.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 60-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.6%
D 19.5%

Winner: Republican by 60 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+48.2%
43% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.50
A+ Education Grade (4.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density165/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities26
Restaurants19
Retail Stores57

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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