Lynch, KY

Lynch, KY

At a Glance

How Lynch Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Lynch a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Lynch residents earn a median household income of $28,958 , which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,540. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 231 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lynch is $55,700 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $54,823. Median rent is $873/month, with 44.4% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Lynch reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

16.1% of adults in Lynch hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 85.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lynch has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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