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Pembroke, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Todd County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
817 Population 736/sq mi density
$69,196 Median Income $29,293 per capita
$190,600 Home Value $271,723 Zillow
$909 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
112 Violent Crime/100K 448 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,196 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,600 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Pembroke enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation567 ft (173 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density736/sq mi
Coordinates36.7745°N, 87.3595°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyTodd County County
Nearest AirportBowling Green-Warren County Regional (BWG)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.16"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score28.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability31.0 / 100
Community Resilience12.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 3, 2023.

Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 141 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 146 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 135 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 147 km
Sep 26, 1994 4 km ENE of Blandville, Kentucky M3.4 140 km
Apr 8, 1998 2 km NNW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.2 145 km
Aug 26, 2003 5 km WSW of Brookport, Illinois M3.1 123 km
May 30, 2023 6 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M3.0 85 km
Nov 28, 1998 6 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.9 61 km
Jun 27, 2000 6 km S of Joppa, Illinois M2.9 138 km
Apr 28, 2000 6 km W of Equality, Illinois M2.9 143 km
Jan 3, 2003 9 km SW of Mount Vernon, Indiana M2.9 132 km
Jan 31, 2007 3 km N of Bardwell, Kentucky M2.9 148 km
Jan 28, 1991 9 km SW of Sacramento, Kentucky M2.8 64 km
Aug 15, 2001 5 km SSE of Spottsville, Kentucky M2.7 115 km
Mar 6, 2000 0 km E of Darmstadt, Indiana M2.7 149 km
Jun 20, 2005 2 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M2.7 146 km
Feb 27, 2020 5 km SW of Bremen, Kentucky M2.6 62 km
Sep 12, 2015 5 km SE of Corydon, Kentucky M2.6 107 km
Oct 2, 1992 5 km S of Joppa, Illinois M2.6 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

539 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 66 fatalities, 1,218 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 15, 2005 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 27, 1970 EF4 42 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 85 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 98 km 3
May 26, 2024 EF3 73 km 1
Dec 9, 2023 EF3 24 km 4
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 31 km 0
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 68 km 16
Mar 3, 2020 EF3 76 km 5
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 26, 2011 EF3 18 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 40 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 44 km 3
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 7, 2006 EF3 73 km 7
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 28 km 0
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 94 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 98 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 72 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 39 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DEVILS BACKBONE RX 3,215 63 km
2010 FRANKLIN CREEK RX 2,828 63 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,282 64 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,837 56 km
2007 DEAD DEER 1,557 68 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,493 62 km
2024 LBL - NWDA UNIT 3 RX 1,187 64 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,167 73 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,039 69 km
2010 BUFFALO TRAIL (NORTH) RX 959 58 km
2020 UNNAMED 917 68 km
2006 CLAY CREEK 896 61 km
2020 UNNAMED 750 70 km
2010 SCHOOLHOUSE RX 722 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.2 in
March 48°F (9°C) 5.2 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 5.0 in

Pembroke has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (3.3").

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