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Hardyville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hart County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
104 Population 165/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $43,326 per capita
$131,600 Home Value $189,691 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
60 Violent Crime/100K 1,506 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good 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, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Hardyville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 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)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density165/sq mi
Coordinates37.2542°N, 85.7933°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHart County County
Nearest AirportBowling Green-Warren County Regional (BWG)
40 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"
36% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.28"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score41.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability75.8 / 100
Community Resilience45.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 116 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 118 km
May 30, 2023 6 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M3.0 139 km
Nov 28, 1998 6 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.9 130 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 118 km
Jan 28, 1991 9 km SW of Sacramento, Kentucky M2.8 136 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 118 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 100 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 105 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 110 km
Aug 4, 2023 11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky M2.6 126 km
Feb 27, 2020 5 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.6 130 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 145 km
Mar 22, 1990 9 km E of Rochester, Kentucky M2.6 88 km
Jan 8, 1995 Kentucky M2.6 125 km
Jan 21, 2018 8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.6 114 km
May 30, 2023 7 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M2.5 141 km
Mar 8, 1990 4 km SW of Oak Grove, Kentucky M2.5 89 km
May 2, 1998 6 km WNW of Nebo, Kentucky M2.5 130 km
Apr 18, 2012 13 km W of Owensboro, Kentucky M2.5 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

376 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 90 fatalities, 1,189 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 84 km 31
May 28, 1996 EF4 100 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 53 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 77 km 10
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 71 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 29 km 0
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 33 km 6
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 67 km 2
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 82 km 16
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 37 km 1
Feb 6, 2008 EF3 74 km 4
May 23, 2000 EF3 54 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 36 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 95 km 2
Mar 28, 1997 EF3 42 km 0
Mar 28, 1997 EF3 17 km 1
Mar 28, 1997 EF3 20 km 0
Apr 20, 1986 EF3 60 km 0
Mar 31, 1979 EF3 36 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

15 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLOATING MILL HOLLOW (2,422 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 FLOATING MILL HOLLOW 2,422 27 km
2008 BROOKS KNOB 2,225 37 km
2012 FY2012 CRYSTAL CAVE BROADCAST BURN 2,221 24 km
2010 JOPPA CHURCH 2,037 31 km
2004 JIM LEE 1,770 30 km
2009 TEMPLE HILL 1,628 38 km
2009 JIM LEE 1,613 29 km
2007 Big Woods 1,500 23 km
2008 GOBLIN KNOB 1,445 26 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,083 61 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,039 99 km
2001 UNNAMED 848 52 km
2007 DENNISON FERRY RX 655 22 km
2000 UNNAMED 641 46 km
2005 UNNAMED 576 24 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in
March 47°F (9°C) 4.9 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.3 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 5.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
September 69°F (21°C) 4.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.8 in

Hardyville has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and October the driest (3.0").

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