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Lowes, KY

Kentucky · Carlisle County · Paducah Metro

Lowes is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 126.

Data updated April 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
126 Population 183/sq mi density
58°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
128 Violent Crime/100K 2,813 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K (66% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
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
Poverty Rate 77.3%
523% higher than US avg

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

People

Population126
Median Age67.0 yrs
Density183/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Unemployment0.0%
Poverty77.3%
County GDP$265M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$158,011
Housing Units110
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent128/100K
Property2,813/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation460 ft (140 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+65.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.18

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Broadband85.0%
EV Stations5

Is Lowes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lowes receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Lowes has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 77.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Safety & Crime

Lowes 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%. 65.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Lowes 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.

Lowes has a population of 126 with a density of 183 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 67.0 years, 72% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 65.1% female and 34.9% male. The city is predominantly White (89.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.5% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 71.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

126
Total Population
183
People / sq mi
67.0yrs
Median Age
72% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 34.9%
Female 65.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Lowes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.5%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.5%
66% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lowes vs U.S. Average

The average weekly wage is $897, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 77.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 143 business establishments, including 3 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lowes vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$897
IRS Avg AGI$67,782
Gini Index0.508 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate77.3%
523% above US avg
Establishments (County)143
County GDP$265M

Business (County)

Restaurants3
Healthcare10
Retail14
Manufacturing3

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,267
35% below US avg
Cost of Living90.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $158,011. 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 110 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $2,267 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$158,011

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units110
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,267
35% below US avg
In Lowes, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,395. The dentist ratio is 1:4,720. 20.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.5%
7% above US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep33.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Primary Care1:2,395
Dentists1:4,720
Dental Visits49.2%
Premature Death12,948/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access20.3%
Healthcare Facilities10
Lowes 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 area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Lowes receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent128.3/100K
66% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,813.4/100K
44% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Lowes 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 460 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation460 ft (140 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density183/sq mi
Coordinates36.8828°N, 88.7664°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCarlisle County County
Nearest AirportBarkley Regional (PAH)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Mar) 4.96"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score18.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability55.6 / 100
Community Resilience31.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

345 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on May 2, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 81 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 100 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 66 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 103 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 147 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 20 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 58 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 99 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 149 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 54 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 103 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 115 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 22 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 133 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 111 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 32 km
Jun 15, 2004 3 km S of Canalou, Missouri M3.5 84 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.5 36 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 42 km
Sep 9, 2016 9 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee M3.4 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

559 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 108 fatalities, 1,433 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 55 km 57
Feb 29, 2012 EF4 91 km 8
May 6, 2003 EF4 49 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 94 km 0
May 7, 1971 EF4 90 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 50 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 35 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 98 km 4
May 26, 2024 EF3 81 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 67 km 1
May 26, 2024 EF3 85 km 0
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 96 km 0
May 10, 2016 EF3 14 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 26 km 3
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 87 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 35 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 93 km 6
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 82 km 2
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 26 km 1
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 87 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DEVILS BACKBONE RX (3,215 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DEVILS BACKBONE RX 3,215 82 km
2010 FRANKLIN CREEK RX 2,828 63 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,286 63 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,282 62 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 93 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,837 76 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 77 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 77 km
2021 GAP VIEW RX 1,575 78 km
2022 DENNISON HOLLOW RX 1,573 91 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,510 70 km
2022 ONE HORSE GAP RX 1,502 75 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,493 93 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,493 67 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,447 90 km
2021 BEATTY BRANCH RX 1,396 64 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 64 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,299 75 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 92 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in Wettest
April 58°F (14°C) 4.9 in
May 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 71°F (21°C) 3.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.8 in

Lowes has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.4").

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Lowes is located in Carlisle County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.3% 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 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.6% of the vote, a 68-point margin. 85.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. 10 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.6%
D 15.6%

Winner: Republican by 68 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+65.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.18
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density183/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi
CountyCarlisle County County

Services

Broadband Access85.0%
Avg Download Speed119.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed84.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations5
Healthcare Facilities10
Restaurants3
Retail Stores14

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Lowes. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 20 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$553
Toddler$520
Preschool$520
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$518
Toddler$525
Preschool$525
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Carlisle County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 185 16 $48,806 1.23
Construction 77 19 $66,459 1.40
Agriculture & Forestry 76 16 $50,085 8.98
Retail Trade 71 15 $32,355 0.68
Accommodation & Food Services 44 3 $16,234 0.46
Manufacturing 42 5 $40,787 0.49
Transportation & Warehousing 14 6 $46,455 0.32
Wholesale Trade 12 6 $91,149 0.29

Radio Stations near Lowes

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Lowes

19 national parks and monuments found near Lowes.

ParkTypeFee
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
Reelfoot State Park Free
Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Trail Of Tears State Park State Park Free
Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site State Park Free

Museums in Lowes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN QUILTERS SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM215 JEFFERSON STREET2704428856$1,062,886
NATIONAL QUILT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2704428856$1,062,886
WRYMOO RAILROAD HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY- MODOC RAILROADHISTORIC PRESERVATION$469,228
RIVER HERITAGE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM2705759958$274,484
YEISER ART CENTERART MUSEUM2704422453$121,560
MARKET HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2704437759$76,804
WILLIAM CLARK MARKET HOUSE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM121 MARKET HOUSE SQUARE2704437759$76,804
UPPER TOWN HERITAGE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2704421702$12,414
CARLISLE COUNTY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM104 HWY 51 NORTH2707487809
GRAVES COUNTY GENEALOGY SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION601 NORTH 17TH ST
GRAVES COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HICKMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HICKMAN COUNTY MUSEUM BOARDGENERAL MUSEUM221 E CLAY STREET2706536187
KENTUCKY VETERAN & PATRIOT MUSEUM AND PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2702102452
LLOYD TILLGHMAN HOUSE & CIVILHISTORIC PRESERVATION2705755477
MCCRACKEN COUNTY COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2705 OLIVET CHURCH ROAD
PADUCAH AREA PAINTERS ALLIANCEART MUSEUM124 BROADWAY STREET2705753544
PADUCAH MAIN STREETHISTORIC PRESERVATION300 S 5TH ST2704448690
RIVER DISCOVERY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM
UNION STATION SCHOOL HISTORIC PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WHITEHAVEN WELCOME CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM2705542077

Libraries in Lowes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MCCRACKEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY555 WASHINGTON STREET0.0394,548
GRAVES COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY601 NORTH 17TH STREET0.0152,498
HICKMAN COUNTY MEMORIAL LIBRARY110 CRAIG LN0.05,341

Farmers Markets in Lowes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ballard County Farmers' Market328 East KY Dr05/15/2013 to 10/31/2013Wed: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM;
Carlisle County Farmers MarketHighway 51
Graves County Mayfield Farmers' Market7th and BroadwayApril to Octobersun:7:00 AM - 12:00 PM;
Graves County Mayfield Farmers' Market301 West BroadwayApril to OctoberTue:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM;Thu:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM;
Paducah Homegrown Farmer's Market306 2nd Street05/04/2019 to 10/26/2019Sat: 7:30 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Lowes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Dry Ground Brewing CoBrewers, Brewery, Wholesale Business Forms3121 Broadway St2702012096Visit

Cell Towers in Lowes

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
416 Jimtown RoadTOWER148
368 US HIGHWAY 51 NORTH (76095)GTOWER98
3975 State Route 2206TOWER93
(La Center) 220 RICHARDSON LNGTOWER92
2967 BANDANA ROAD (76122)GTOWER87
HIGHWAY 358 SOUTH (76094)GTOWER82
2136 Mayfield Metropolis Road (109666)LTOWER72
(Paducah West) 4415 Merredith Rd.GTOWER63
311 PUGH ROAD (82847)GTOWER61
4147 Alben Barkley Drive (99179)MTOWER56

Fire Stations in Lowes

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Lowes Fire Department5071 ST RT 440 NVolunteer270-674-5612
Melber Civic Club Volunteer Fire Department11763 State Route 339 NVolunteer270-856-3283

Bridges in Lowes

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete1953114910F
CulvertConcrete194123824F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199870824G
Tee BeamConcrete193499656F
Channel BeamConcrete196766628P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196842628F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198627527F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196842527P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2006175514G
CulvertConcrete192823511F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous2014148437G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron201836386G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198836384F
Channel BeamConcrete198040384F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1964111353P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193836327P
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete201558327G
Channel BeamConcrete197032304P
Tee BeamConcrete1953132291F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete196832273F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel201157273G
Channel BeamConcrete197032273P
Channel BeamConcrete196532273P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1977159210F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel197030123P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20074180F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20033967F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19604565F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20207061G
CulvertConcrete19502760P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous200617947G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19975536G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous201318719G

Amtrak Stations in Lowes

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Paducah, KY2719 Irvin Cobb AvenueBUS

Superfund Sites Near Lowes

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BROOKPORT BARGE POINT INCE SECOND STMASSAC

Airports Near Lowes

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barkley Regional AirportPAHMedium Airport
Aerial Crop Services Airport-Small Airport
Barnes Farm Airport-Small Airport
Big Sandy Airpark-Small Airport
Brandon Airdrome Airport-Small Airport
Cache River Airstrip-Small Airport
Cairo Regional AirportCIRSmall Airport
Clinton-Hickman County Airport-Small Airport
Dixon Springs Restricted Landing Area Airport-Small Airport
Everett-Stewart Regional AirportUCYSmall Airport
Fulton Airport-Small Airport
Henderson Airport-Small Airport
Henderson Mounds E B G Airport-Small Airport
Henry County AirportPHTSmall Airport
John Wright Airport-Small Airport
Keil Airport-Small Airport
Kellums Airport-Small Airport
Kentucky Dam 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 FieldCEYSmall 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
Ridgely Airport-Small Airport
Rudenberg Field-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
Wynnburg Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Lowes

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Brookport Police Dept7704 S US Hwy 45
Kentucky State Police - Post 18366 US 45
Paducah Police Department
Paducah Police Dept.

Grocery Stores in Lowes

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Burnett MeatsSpecialty Store1580 Penny Corner Rd

Post Offices in Lowes

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lowes Post Office
Melber Post Office8650 Clinton Road

Treatment Centers in Lowes

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Emerald Therapy Center LLC - PaducahSubstance Abuse270-534-5128
Four Rivers Behavioral Health - Adult Crisis Stabilization Unit/CCSPMental Health270-251-2924 x4712
Four Rivers Behavioral Health - William H Fuller Resid SA Trt CtrBoth270-247-2588
Groups Recover TogetherSubstance Abuse888-858-1723
Jackson Purchase Medical Center - Senior Behavioral Health UnitMental Health270-251-4250
KentuckyCare SouthBoth270-908-4260
Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital - Mercy Behavioral HealthMental Health270-444-2250
Mountain of Hope - Mountain Comprehensive Care CenterSubstance Abuse270-443-2686
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse270-441-0030
West Kentucky Drug and Alcohol - Intervention Services LLC/PaducahSubstance Abuse270-247-4212

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lowes

What is the population of Lowes?

Lowes has a population of 126 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 183 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 67.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 65.1% female and 34.9% male.

Is Lowes expensive to live in?

Lowes is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100.

Is Lowes safe?

Lowes 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, Lowes receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lowes?

Lowes 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 Lowes?

The job market in Lowes is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $897. There are 143 business establishments in the area, including 3 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Lowes?

Schools in Lowes score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Lowes hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lowes?

The obesity rate in Lowes is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,395.

What are the demographics of Lowes?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lowes is 89.7% White. 95.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.5% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 71.4% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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