Jeff, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Perry County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
239 Population 314/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $50,918 per capita
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Jeff, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$250,001
233% above
$50,918 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
21.1%
37% below
65.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Jeff Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
333%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Jeff a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Jeff residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,918. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 948 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Education

21.1% of adults in Jeff hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 65.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Jeff has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population239
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density314/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$50,918
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,295M
Avg Weekly Wage$998

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership91.6%
Zillow$94,907
Housing Units148
Rent Burden30.4%

Health

Obesity31.0%
Premature Death21,360/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain53.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,420 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+65.7%
Graduate+29.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute19 min
Broadband91.6%
Internet Speed89 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Jeff was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (82 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.532 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.