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Sadieville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Scott County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
385 Population 356/sq mi density
$59,688 Median Income $28,686 per capita
$158,300 Home Value $317,665 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$59,688 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,300 home value, $900/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Sadieville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density356/sq mi
Coordinates38.3878°N, 84.5513°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyScott County County
Nearest AirportCincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"
27% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.65"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score56.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.8 / 100
Community Resilience84.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 124 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 72 km
Apr 25, 2020 2 km SE of South Shore, Kentucky M2.9 145 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 50 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 75 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 70 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 146 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 100 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 72 km
Aug 4, 2023 11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky M2.6 80 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 80 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 64 km
Jan 21, 2018 8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.6 71 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 67 km
Jan 4, 1999 9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky M2.5 56 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

416 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 55 fatalities, 1,793 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 71 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 45 km 4
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 95 km 4
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 51 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 98 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 59 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 88 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 76 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 74 km 7
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 35 km 6
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 83 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 98 km 10
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 53 km 3
Feb 28, 2011 EF3 53 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF3 82 km 2
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 88 km 0
May 27, 2004 EF3 34 km 0
May 10, 2003 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 9, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 9, 1999 EF3 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 JPG 09 1 6,113 93 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 92 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 93 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 92 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 93 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 90 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 94 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 93 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 95 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 97 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 92 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 90 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,778 97 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 92 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 97 km
2010 FISH TRAP COMPLEX 1,430 99 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,334 92 km
2002 UNIT 28 1,259 94 km
2004 UNIT 14 1,170 91 km
1999 AUXIER RIDGE 1,160 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
March 44°F (6°C) 4.4 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 70°F (21°C) 4.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in Driest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in

Sadieville has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 33°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (2.9").

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