Kenvir, KY

Kentucky

Kenvir is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 550.

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
550 Population 1,897/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $16,307 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
56°F Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 4.9%
85% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 40.5%
227% higher than US avg

How Kenvir Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population550
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density1,897/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$16,307
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty40.5%
County GDP$760M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.2 in/yr
Elevation1,510 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+65.9%
School Score5.50

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 12%
CommuteN/A
Libraries4

Is Kenvir a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kenvir receives an overall livability score of 1.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Kenvir faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 40.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

4.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Kenvir enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Kenvir has a population of 550 with a density of 1,897 people per square mile. The median age is 52.6 years, 35% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

550
Total Population
1,897
People / sq mi
52.6yrs
Median Age
35% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.1%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Kenvir vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Kenvir vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kenvir is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 40.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Kenvir vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$16,307
Avg Weekly Wage$855
IRS Avg AGI$43,821

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above US avg
Poverty Rate40.5%
227% above US avg
Establishments (County)525
County GDP$760M

Business (County)

Restaurants37
Healthcare45
Retail86
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,525
28% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied91.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,525
28% below US avg

Health Metrics: Kenvir vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death20,677/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.9/10
Exercise Access59.7%
Healthcare Facilities45

Crime Rates: Kenvir vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Kenvir 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 is 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.2 inches
37% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,510 ft (460 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density1,897/sq mi
Coordinates36.8531°N, 83.1538°W
County FIPS21095
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 4.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 76.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.7%
D 11.6%

Winner: Republican by 76.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.9%
85% below US avg
High School+65.9%
School Test Score5.50
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,897/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities45
Restaurants37
Retail Stores86

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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