Kentucky
Sardis is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 59. Residents earn $35,417 per year, which is 53% below the national average.
Based on current data, Sardis receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Sardis offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Sardis is $35,417, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
The median home value in Sardis is $101,800, 64% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
9.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Sardis experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $35,417 |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $17,825 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $964 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,514 |
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 717 |
| County GDP | $1,543M |
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 89 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,010 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.96% |
| Commute Time | 33.6 min |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |
| Census Median | $101,800 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 91.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,010 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.96% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Premature Death | 12,340/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 59 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.3 inches |
| 27% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 911 ft (278 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.5336°N, 83.9517°W |
| County FIPS | 21161 |
Winner: Republican by 43.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.8% |
| 71% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 80.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.50 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 28.0% |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 59 |
| Restaurants | 49 |
| Retail Stores | 89 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 33.6 min |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |