Morehead, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Rowan County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,924
Population
715/sq mi density
$35,000
Median Income
$22,215 per capita
$176,300
Home Value
$189,538 Zillow
$791
Median Rent
35.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
106
Violent Crime/100K
1,407 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 6.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$176,300 home value, $791/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
91.3%
US avg: 88.6%
3% above
Bachelor's+
31.2%
US avg: 33.7%
7% below
Graduate+
13.4%
US avg: 13.1%
2% above
School Test Score
5.4 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
63.1%
Republican (GOP)
35.3%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
92.7%
3% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
160 Mbps
Upload: 17 Mbps
Public Libraries
2
EV Charging Stations
4
Alt Fuel Stations
5
Nearest Airport
PMH
Greater Portsmouth Regional
55 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,554
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,626
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:165
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
97.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
13,749
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.2% |
| High School+ | 91.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 13.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.4/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 63.1% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 35.3% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 92.7% |
| Download Speed | 160 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 17 Mbps |
| Libraries | 2 |
| EV Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
Airport
| Airport Code | PMH |
| Airport Name | Greater Portsmouth Regional |
| Distance | 55 miles |