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Hazel, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Calloway County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
428 Population 1,223/sq mi density
$37,679 Median Income $24,345 per capita
$108,600 Home Value $162,665 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
137 Violent Crime/100K 3,057 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$37,679 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,600 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
137 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$37,679
50% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,345
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
100% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
27.5%
122% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Hazel vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hazel’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$37,679
50%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,345
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,721
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$889
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$889
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.5%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.7%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.9%
21% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,914M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.7%
Public Transit 3.9%
Work From Home 5.5%
Other 11.9%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,333
Restaurants
91
Healthcare
109
Retail
154
Manufacturing
30

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,721
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,000
14% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$37,679
Per Capita Income$24,345
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$61,721
Avg Weekly Wage$889
County GDP$1,914M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate7.2%
Poverty Rate27.5%
Gini Coefficient0.479
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone78.7%
Public Transit3.9%
Work From Home5.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,333
Restaurants91
Healthcare109
Retail154
Manufacturing30

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$61,721
Avg Property Tax$3,000