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Hawesville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hancock County County
Hawesville, KY
At a Glance
How Hawesville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hawesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Hawesville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hawesville residents earn a median household income of $51,898 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,650. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 35.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 234 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hawesville is $151,100 , 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $206,267. Median rent is $703/month, with 27.1% 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 1973.
Safety & Crime
Hawesville reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 604/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
19.0% of adults in Hawesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 79.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hawesville has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.