Independence, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Kenton County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
29,024 Population 1,636/sq mi density
$98,653 Median Income $39,477 per capita
$240,500 Home Value $328,011 Zillow
$1,204 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
34 Violent Crime/100K 329 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$98,653 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$240,500 home value, $1,204/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
34
per 100,000 residents
91% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
329
per 100,000 residents
83% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
23.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
3.4 avg 73.9
Assault
6.7 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
23.5 avg 271.0
Theft
248.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
53.8 avg 282.7
Arson
3.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime33.6
Murder0.0
Rape23.5
Robbery3.4
Aggravated Assault6.7

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime329.4
Burglary23.5
Theft/Larceny248.8
Vehicle Theft53.8
Arson3.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)8