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Nicholasville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jessamine County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
31,625 Population 2,079/sq mi density
$67,514 Median Income $31,320 per capita
$210,700 Home Value $318,658 Zillow
$996 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
151 Violent Crime/100K 2,430 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$67,514 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$210,700 home value, $996/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
151 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Nicholasville (16)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
2,875 jobs 191 firms $40,533/yr
Manufacturing
2,274 jobs 106 firms $73,458/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,906 jobs 112 firms $22,353/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,609 jobs 214 firms $52,441/yr
Construction
1,532 jobs 245 firms $63,929/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,212 jobs 94 firms $84,217/yr
Educational Services
732 jobs 40 firms $40,568/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
681 jobs 108 firms $63,683/yr
Professional & Technical Services
601 jobs 263 firms $85,029/yr
Other Services
586 jobs 159 firms $39,536/yr
Arts & Entertainment
476 jobs 40 firms $36,027/yr
Finance & Insurance
332 jobs 96 firms $62,766/yr
Real Estate
246 jobs 80 firms $58,564/yr
Information & Technology
120 jobs 48 firms $52,515/yr
Management of Companies
66 jobs 8 firms $75,263/yr
Unclassified
14 jobs 13 firms $61,108/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Educational Services
1.90
Wholesale Trade
1.65
Construction
1.56
Retail Trade
1.54
Arts & Entertainment
1.52
Manufacturing
1.48
Accommodation & Food Services
1.12
Other Services
1.04
Real Estate
0.85
Administrative & Waste Services
0.62
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.60
Unclassified
0.54
Professional & Technical Services
0.46
Finance & Insurance
0.44
Information & Technology
0.34
Management of Companies
0.21
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 2,875 191 $779 $40,533 1.54
Manufacturing 2,274 106 $1,413 $73,458 1.48
Accommodation & Food Services 1,906 112 $430 $22,353 1.12
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,609 214 $1,008 $52,441 0.60
Construction 1,532 245 $1,229 $63,929 1.56
Wholesale Trade 1,212 94 $1,620 $84,217 1.65
Educational Services 732 40 $780 $40,568 1.90
Administrative & Waste Services 681 108 $1,225 $63,683 0.62
Professional & Technical Services 601 263 $1,635 $85,029 0.46
Other Services 586 159 $760 $39,536 1.04
Arts & Entertainment 476 40 $693 $36,027 1.52
Finance & Insurance 332 96 $1,207 $62,766 0.44
Real Estate 246 80 $1,126 $58,564 0.85
Information & Technology 120 48 $1,010 $52,515 0.34
Management of Companies 66 8 $1,447 $75,263 0.21
Unclassified 14 13 $1,175 $61,108 0.54