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Hendron, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · McCracken County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,840 Population 906/sq mi density
$64,777 Median Income $39,832 per capita
$197,900 Home Value $191,626 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
320 Violent Crime/100K 5,428 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,777 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$197,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
320 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Hendron, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$64,777
14% below
$39,832 per capita
Home Value
$197,900
30% below
Zillow: $191,626
Violent Crime
320/100K
16% below
5,428/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.0%
5% below
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
Avg Temperature
57°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Hendron Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
86%
Home Value
70%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
95%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
84%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hendron a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hendron residents earn a median household income of $64,777 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,832. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,900 business establishments, including 227 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hendron is $197,900 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $191,626. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Safety & Crime

Hendron reports 320 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,428/100K.

Education

32.0% of adults in Hendron hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hendron 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 49.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population4,840
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density906/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$64,777
Per Capita$39,832
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,989M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,108

Housing

A+
Home Value$197,900
Rent
Ownership75.7%
Zillow$191,626
Housing Units2,209
Rent Burden34.7%

Crime

F
Violent320/100K
Property5,428/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Premature Death11,387/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain49.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation427 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+13.2%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Hendron was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Barkley Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.511 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 227 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.