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Hickory, KY
Kentucky · Graves County
Hickory is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 53.
Data updated April 2026
1.0
/5.0
F
Poor
53
Population
60/sq mi density
58°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
128
Violent Crime/100K
2,813 property/100K
F
Overall
1.0 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K (66% below avg)
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Violent Crime
128/100K
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Hickory Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population53
Median Age21.8 yrs
Density60/mi²
Male / Female70% / 30%
Largest GroupWhite 51%
Veterans53.0%
Economy
Per Capita$11,130
Unemployment0.0%
County GDP$1,754M
Commute8 min
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$200,887
Housing Units87
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
FViolent128/100K
Property2,813/100K
Health
Obesity34.5%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation430 ft (131 m)
Education
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+0.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.11
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute8 min
Broadband17.0%
EV Stations5
Libraries2
Is Hickory a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hickory receives an overall livability score of 1.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Hickory faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Safety & Crime
Hickory is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 128 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,813 per 100,000, 44% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 0.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Hickory enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Hickory has a population of 53 with a density of 60 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 21.8 years, 44% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 30.2% female and 69.8% male. The city is predominantly White (50.9%), with 11.3% Hispanic, 37.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.5% of residents. 53.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 43.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
53
Total Population
60
People / sq mi
21.8yrs
Median Age
44% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Hickory vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hickory vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $11,130 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $962, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,042 business establishments, including 49 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Hickory vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $11,130 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $962 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,498 |
| Gini Index | 0.483 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,042 |
| County GDP | $1,754M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Healthcare | 83 |
| Retail | 133 |
| Manufacturing | 42 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,368 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 7.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 18.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $200,887. Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 87 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2012. The average annual property tax is $2,368 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $200,887 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 87 |
| Median Year Built | 2012 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,368 |
| 32% below US avg |
In Hickory, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,662. The dentist ratio is 1:2,427. 31.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Hickory vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.5% |
| 7% above US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Short Sleep | 39.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.5% |
| Primary Care | 1:3,662 |
| Dentists | 1:2,427 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,013 |
| Dental Visits | 56.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,917/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 31.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 83 |
Hickory has a violent crime rate of 128 per 100,000 residents, 66% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,813 per 100,000, 44% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hickory receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hickory vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 128.3/100K |
| 66% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,813.4/100K |
| 44% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Hickory enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 430 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8174°N, 88.6479°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Graves County County |
| Nearest Airport | Barkley Regional (PAH) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.1 in |
Hickory has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (3.5").
Hickory is located in Graves County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 0.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 80.2% of the vote, a 61.6-point margin. 17.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 83 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 18.8% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 61.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 0.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.11 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| County | Graves County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 17.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 182.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 128.7 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 83 |
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Retail Stores | 133 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 7.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 18.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Hickory. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $226 ($135–$361) |
| Specialist Visit | $316 ($180–$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $180 ($90–$316) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,984 ($722–$4,510) |
| Dental Cleaning | $117 ($68–$180) |
| Dental Filling | $226 ($135–$361) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $68 ($45–$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $271 ($135–$451) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $541 ($361–$902) |
| Battery Replacement | $180 ($90–$316) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $90 ($54–$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $81 ($45–$126) |
| HVAC Repair | $361 ($135–$722) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,314 ($3,608–$10,824) |
| Roof Repair | $902 ($361–$1,804) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,118 ($4,961–$13,530) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,353 ($451–$3,157) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,530 ($4,510–$27,060) |
| DUI Defense | $4,510 ($1,804–$9,020) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,353 ($722–$2,706) |
| Will Preparation | $451 ($180–$902) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,255 ($902–$4,510) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $50 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $135 ($68–$226) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $72 ($45–$117) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.70 ($2.71–$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.16 ($2.26–$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.43 ($2.26–$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.06 ($2.71–$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.96 ($3.61–$6.77) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $126 ($72–$226) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $63 ($27–$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $63 ($36–$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $59 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $77 ($45–$135) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $180 ($68–$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,804 ($1,082–$3,157) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $63 ($27–$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.22–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $90 ($27–$226) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($14–$68) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,082 ($541–$2,255) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $902 ($451–$1,804) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $361 ($180–$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($23–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $902 ($361–$2,255) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,275 ($4,510–$27,060) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $90 ($45–$180) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $271 ($135–$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $180 ($90–$361) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $482 |
| Toddler | $436 |
| Preschool | $436 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $484 |
| Toddler | $499 |
| Preschool | $499 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Graves County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,303 | 65 | $51,077 | 2.35 |
| Retail Trade | 1,486 | 138 | $36,933 | 1.25 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,103 | 58 | $17,724 | 1.02 |
| Wholesale Trade | 688 | 57 | $68,831 | 1.46 |
| Construction | 410 | 108 | $53,371 | 0.65 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 400 | 88 | $68,266 | 0.48 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 399 | 46 | $46,925 | 0.57 |
| Finance & Insurance | 306 | 48 | $62,655 | 0.63 |
| Other Services | 298 | 57 | $65,955 | 0.83 |
| Information & Technology | 112 | 12 | $69,833 | 0.50 |
| Management of Companies | 96 | 7 | $63,844 | 0.48 |
| Real Estate | 78 | 34 | $36,473 | 0.42 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 78 | 8 | $16,964 | 0.39 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 4 | $95,933 | 0.12 |
Radio Stations near Hickory
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Hickory
2 campgrounds found near Hickory.
National Parks Near Hickory
19 national parks and monuments found near Hickory.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Big Cypress Tree | State Park | Free |
| Big Oak Tree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cave-In-Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Columbus-Belmont State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Defiance Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Donelson National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Johnsonville | State Park | Free |
| Kenlake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Barkley State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Murphysboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mineral Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nathan Bedford Forrest | State Park | Free |
| Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paris Landing | State Park | Free |
| Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Reelfoot | State Park | Free |
| Trail Of Tears State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Hickory
192+ trails found near Hickory.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR D | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HF HIKE BIKE SPORTS BRANCH | 0.7 | ASPHALT | — | Yes | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BROWN SPRING LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HF HIKE BIKE SPORTS BR LOOP | 0.3 | ASPHALT | — | Yes | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR A | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.3 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.3 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NIGHT RIDERS SPRING | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE PINNEGAR TRAIL | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.2 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HF HIKE BIKE POND BRANCH | 0.2 | ASPHALT | — | Yes | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.2 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HF HIKE BIKE POND ACCESS | 0.2 | ASPHALT | — | Yes | — |
| NIGHT RIDERS SPRING | 0.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HER. CON BROWN SP_BOHANON LP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.2 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.1 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.1 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ENTRANCE AREA B2 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE MAIN ENTRANCE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE JAMES NICKELL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ENTRANCE AREA B1 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HER CON BROWN SP_JAMES NICKLE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE JAMES NICKELL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE MAIN ENTRANCE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BROWN SPRING | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HER. CON BROWN SP_BOHANON LP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR A | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NIGHT RIDERS SPRING | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE JAMES NICKELL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ROY YOUNG TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE JAMES NICKELL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR A | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE JAMES NICKELL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BROWN SPRING LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ENTRANCE AREA B2 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ENTRANCE AREA B1 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON CEMETERY | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE JAMES NICKELL LOOP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON CEMETERY | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BROWN SPRING LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BROWN SPRING LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HF HIKE BIKE POND BR SHORTCUT | 0.0 | ASPHALT | — | Yes | — |
| HERITAGE MAIN ENTRANCE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BROWN SPRING LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR D | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ENTRANCE AREA A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE VOGLE LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ENTRANCE AREA B1 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON CEMETERY | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ENTRANCE AREA B2 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ROY YOUNG TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BROWN SPRING LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE ROY YOUNG TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BROWN SPRING LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BROWN SPRING LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE BOHANON LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE MAIN ENTRANCE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HERITAGE MAIN ENTRANCE | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR C | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NIGHT RIDERS SPRING | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH SOUTH TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NORTH END PAVED | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR B | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP CONNECTOR A | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| CANAL LOOP | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Hickory
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 140 | $36,042 |
| 2017 | 234 | — |
| 2019 | 277 | $18,600 |
| 2021 | 199 | — |
| 2023 | 53 | — |
Museums in Hickory
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WRYMOO RAILROAD HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY- MODOC RAILROAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $469,228 | ||
| GRAVES COUNTY GENEALOGY SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 601 NORTH 17TH ST | ||
| MCCRACKEN COUNTY COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2705 OLIVET CHURCH ROAD | ||
| UNION STATION SCHOOL HISTORIC PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WHITEHAVEN WELCOME CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2705542077 |
Libraries in Hickory
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAVES COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 601 NORTH 17TH STREET | 0.0 | 152,498 |
Farmers Markets in Hickory
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graves County Mayfield Farmers' Market | 7th and Broadway | April to October | sun:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | ||
| Graves County Mayfield Farmers' Market | 301 West Broadway | April to October | Tue:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM;Thu:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; |
Restaurants in Hickory
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dinner Bell
Hoskins BBQ
Cell Towers in Hickory
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 416 Jimtown Road | TOWER | 148 |
| 1211 Bazzell Cemetery Road (76104) | GTOWER | 130 |
| 1229 US Highway 60 (101020) | GTOWER | 111 |
| 13111 State Route 45 South (76105) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 12201 SR 97 | TOWER | 91 |
| 2136 Mayfield Metropolis Road (109666) | LTOWER | 72 |
| 311 PUGH ROAD (82847) | GTOWER | 61 |
| 4147 Alben Barkley Drive (99179) | MTOWER | 56 |
Fire Stations in Hickory
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Springs Volunteer Fire Department | 3412 State Route 301 | Volunteer | 270-658-3114 | ||
| Viola - North Graves Volunteer Fire Department | 5006 State Route 1241 | Volunteer | 270-856-3738 |
Bridges in Hickory
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1968 | 104 | 16,933 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 112 | 6,826 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 112 | 6,826 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1930 | 48 | 2,968 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1926 | 34 | 2,646 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 67 | 2,646 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 51 | 1,197 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1959 | 27 | 763 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1959 | 265 | 763 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1934 | 39 | 656 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1934 | 39 | 656 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1956 | 265 | 603 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1926 | 34 | 511 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 23 | 362 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1955 | 114 | 362 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 42 | 331 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1968 | 32 | 326 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1989 | 22 | 300 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1970 | 32 | 297 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2003 | 40 | 297 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 93 | 187 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 53 | 170 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2006 | 35 | 164 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 36 | 151 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1984 | 62 | 151 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 117 | 150 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 50 | 125 | F | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 2019 | 36 | 119 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1952 | 36 | 119 | P | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 2023 | 36 | 119 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 32 | 95 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1979 | 40 | 93 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1983 | 40 | 88 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 44 | 88 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 58 | 65 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 50 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1965 | 22 | 43 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1988 | 60 | 21 | P |
Amtrak Stations in Hickory
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Paducah, KY | 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue | BUS |
Airports Near Hickory
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barkley Regional Airport | PAH | Medium Airport |
| Barnes Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Sandy Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Brandon Airdrome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cache River Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cairo Regional Airport | CIR | Small Airport |
| Carroll County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clinton-Hickman County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dixon Springs Restricted Landing Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Everett-Stewart Regional Airport | UCY | Small Airport |
| Fulton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Henderson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Henry County Airport | PHT | Small Airport |
| Houston County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| John Wright Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Keil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kentucky Dam State Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Barkley State Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayfield Graves County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McGuire Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meadowlark Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Metropolis Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mississippi County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murray-Calloway County Airport Kyle-Oakley Field | CEY | Small Airport |
| Oliver Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paris Landing Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Pirates Cove Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rainey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reelfoot Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rudenberg Field | — | Small Airport |
| Short Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sturgis Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Terry Field | — | Small Airport |
| Thompson Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Turner Field | — | Small Airport |
| Wayne's World Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wolf Island Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Hickory
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky State Police - Post 1 | 8366 US 45 |
Grocery Stores in Hickory
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| DOLLAR GENERAL 14331 | Other | 3854 SR Hwy 45 N |
| Dollar General 21322 | Super Store | 70 State Route 408 W |
| FiveStar 6400 | Convenience Store | 35 Grace Park Rd |
Post Offices in Hickory
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Boaz Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Hickory
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Four Rivers Behavioral Health - Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit/CCSP | Mental Health | 270-251-2924 x4712 |
| Four Rivers Behavioral Health - William H Fuller Resid SA Trt Ctr | Both | 270-247-2588 |
| Groups Recover Together | Substance Abuse | 888-858-1723 |
| Jackson Purchase Medical Center - Senior Behavioral Health Unit | Mental Health | 270-251-4250 |
| KentuckyCare South | Both | 270-908-4260 |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital - Mercy Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 270-444-2250 |
| Mountain of Hope - Mountain Comprehensive Care Center | Substance Abuse | 270-443-2686 |
| Spero Health | Substance Abuse | 270-441-0030 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hickory
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH | 90 STATE ROUTE 408 W |
| HICKORY AMISH MENNONITE CHURCH | RT 1 |
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Mines
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Hickory
What is the population of Hickory?
Hickory has a population of 53 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 21.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 30.2% female and 69.8% male.
Is Hickory expensive to live in?
Hickory is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100.
Is Hickory safe?
Hickory is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 128 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,813 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hickory receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hickory?
Hickory enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Hickory?
The job market in Hickory is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $962. There are 1,042 business establishments in the area, including 49 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 8 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How are the schools in Hickory?
Schools in Hickory score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Hickory hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 0.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Hickory?
The obesity rate in Hickory is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,662.
What is transportation like in Hickory?
The average commute in Hickory is 8 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 18.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hickory?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hickory is 50.9% White, 37.7% Black or African American, 11.3% Hispanic or Latino. 96.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.5% speak Spanish. 53.0% of the population are military veterans. 43.5% of residents have a disability. 96.5% have health insurance coverage.
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