Russellville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Logan County County
Russellville, KY
At a Glance
How Russellville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Russellville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Russellville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Russellville residents earn a median household income of $47,875 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,266. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 794 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Russellville is $156,000 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $191,726. Median rent is $711/month, with 26.9% 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 1969.
Safety & Crime
Russellville reports 120 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,191/100K.
Education
13.2% of adults in Russellville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 87.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Russellville has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches.