At a Glance
Median Income
$28,750
$18,039 per capita
Home Value
$70,800
Zillow: $90,232
Median Rent
$394/mo
40.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.5%
88.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
27.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
20.7% smoking rate
How Livingston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Livingston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Livingston a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Livingston residents earn a median household income of $28,750 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $18,039. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 278 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Livingston is $70,800 , 75% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $90,232. Median rent is $394/month, with 40.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.
Education
4.5% of adults in Livingston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(87% below the national average).
88.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Livingston has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population155
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density500/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans11.6%
Economy
C+
Median Income$28,750
Per Capita$18,039
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty27.0%
County GDP$432M
Avg Weekly Wage$801
Housing
A+
Home Value$70,800
Rent$394
Ownership57.7%
Zillow$90,232
Housing Units96
Rent Burden40.6%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death16,971/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain51.3 in/yr
Elevation904 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.5%
High School+88.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute37 min
Broadband83.1%
Internet Speed107 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Livingston was founded in 1880.
The median home in Livingston was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.504 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
27.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 107 Mbps.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.