Harrodsburg, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Mercer County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

9,126 Population 1,319/sq mi density

$46,821 Median Income $27,591 per capita

$145,100 Home Value $235,343 Zillow

$738 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

106 Violent Crime/100K 1,352 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$46,821 median income, 1.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$145,100 home value, $738/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

106 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Climate Overview

Avg Annual Temperature

57°F

14°C · US avg: 54°F

Sunny Days

305

days per year

Annual Precipitation

45.9"

US avg: 38"

Elevation

844 ft

257 meters

Monthly Average Temperature

Jan 35.9°F (2.2°C)

Feb 36.4°F (2.4°C)

Mar 45.4°F (7.4°C)

Apr 54.5°F (12.5°C)

May 63.4°F (17.4°C)

Jun 71.6°F (22°C)

Jul 76.8°F (24.9°C)

Aug 74.5°F (23.6°C)

Sep 68.1°F (20.1°C)

Oct 56.5°F (13.6°C)

Nov 46.1°F (7.8°C)

Dec 37°F (2.8°C)

Monthly Precipitation

Jan 3.31"

Feb 3.62"

Mar 4.53"

Apr 4.25"

May 4.84"

Jun 4.17"

Jul 4.84"

Aug 3.78"

Sep 3.66"

Oct 2.95"

Nov 3.78"

Dec 4.29"

Air Quality

Median AQI

Good

US avg: 45

Natural Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

Overall Risk Score

41.4

Very Low

Social Vulnerability

49.0

Percentile (0-100)

Community Resilience

67.8

Percentile (0-100)

Risk by Category

Ice Storm Relatively Moderate

Strong Wind Relatively Moderate

Tornado Relatively Moderate

Cold Wave Relatively Low

Hail Relatively Low

Lightning Relatively Low

Flooding Relatively Low

Winter Weather Relatively Low

Drought Very Low

Earthquake Very Low

Heat Wave Very Low

Hurricane Very Low

Landslide Very Low

Wildfire Very Low

Historical Events & Hazards

Earthquakes

Max magnitude: 3.9

Last: 2025-05-11 (M2.8)

Tornadoes

389

Max EF scale: 4

Last: 2024 · 47 deaths · 1327 injuries

Traffic Accidents

Avg severity: 2.0/4

Complete Climate Data

Temperature & Weather

Avg Annual Temperature	57°F (14°C)
January Average	36°F
July Average	77°F
Sunny Days	305
Annual Precipitation	45.9"
Elevation	844 ft

Air Quality

Median AQI	41 (Good)