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Smithfield, KY

Kentucky · Henry County · Louisville/Jefferson County Metro

Smithfield is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 164. Residents earn $49,688 per year, which is 34% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
164 Population 1,171/sq mi density
$49,688 Median Income $21,889 per capita
$165,000 Home Value $359,461 Zillow
$869 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
40 Violent Crime/100K 874 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,688 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$165,000 home value, $869/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K (90% below avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
1.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $49,688
34% lower than US avg
Home Value $165,000
41% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 40/100K
90% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 1.9%
94% lower than US avg
Median Rent $869
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.5%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.8%
44% higher than US avg

How Smithfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population164
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density1,171/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans4.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,688
Per Capita$21,889
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty17.8%
County GDP$476M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$165,000
Rent$869
Ownership62.7%
Zillow$359,461
Housing Units66
Rent Burden22.1%

Crime

F
Violent40/100K
Property874/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.9 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation904 ft (276 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.9%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score4.95

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute26 min
Broadband51.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Smithfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Smithfield receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Smithfield has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Smithfield is $49,688, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. The poverty rate of 17.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Smithfield is $165,000, 41% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $869 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Smithfield is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 40 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 874 per 100,000, 55% below the national average.

Education

1.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Smithfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Smithfield has a population of 164 with a density of 1,171 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 35.2 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.5% female and 58.5% male. The city is predominantly White (95.7%), with 4.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.5% of residents. 4.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 20.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 65.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

164
Total Population
1,171
People / sq mi
35.2yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.5%
Female 41.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Smithfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.5%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Smithfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Smithfield is $49,688, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,889 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $957, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 404 business establishments, including 14 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 2.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Smithfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,688
34% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,889
Avg Weekly Wage$957
IRS Avg AGI$61,623
Gini Index0.447 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.8%
44% above US avg
Establishments (County)404
County GDP$476M

Business (County)

Restaurants14
Healthcare21
Retail41
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,344
4% below US avg
Cost of Living90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.03%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.1 min
Drive Alone91.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Smithfield is $165,000, 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $359,461, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $869 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 66 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $3,344. 22.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$165,000
41% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$359,461

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$869
25% below US avg
Rent Burden22.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership62.7%
Owner-Occupied62.7%
Renter-Occupied37.3%
Housing Units66
Median Year Built1958

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,344
4% below US avg
Effective Rate2.03%
In Smithfield, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 38.0% have high blood pressure. 23.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.6% report binge drinking. 33.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,740. The dentist ratio is 1:2,629. 21.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Smithfield vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.5%
7% above US avg
Diabetes11.5%
Heart Disease7.0%
High Blood Pressure38.0%
Asthma10.8%
COPD9.3%
Cancer6.4%
Kidney Disease3.2%
Stroke3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.3%
66% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity33.1%
Mental Distress14.9%
Physical Distress15.1%
Short Sleep38.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate65.1%
Primary Care1:1,740
Dentists1:2,629
Mental Health1:1,775
Checkup Rate75.3%
Dental Visits62.7%
Premature Death12,702/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access21.2%
Healthcare Facilities21
Smithfield has a violent crime rate of 40 per 100,000 residents, 90% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 874 per 100,000, 55% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Smithfield receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Smithfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent39.7/100K
90% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property874.1/100K
55% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Smithfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 904 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation904 ft (276 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density1,171/sq mi
Coordinates38.3866°N, 85.2548°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHenry County County
Nearest AirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.9"
39% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.92"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.11"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score15.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability37.8 / 100
Community Resilience51.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 111 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 105 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 140 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 132 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 57 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 131 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 90 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 86 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 44 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 85 km
Aug 4, 2023 11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky M2.6 105 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 139 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 105 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 119 km
Jan 21, 2018 8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.6 87 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 126 km
Jan 4, 1999 9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky M2.5 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

475 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 73 fatalities, 1,852 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 73 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 70 km 4
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 82 km 11
May 28, 1996 EF4 51 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 29 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 97 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 41 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 47 km 11
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 48 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 92 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 93 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 43 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 99 km 7
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 83 km 6
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 93 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 77 km 3
Feb 28, 2011 EF3 9 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 27 km 0
May 27, 2004 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 9, 1999 EF3 57 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 57 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 56 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 55 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 54 km
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 67 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 69 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 67 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 55 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 67 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 55 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 55 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 54 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 57 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 61 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 55 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 54 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 55 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 61 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,334 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in
March 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.4 in
July 76°F (25°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in Driest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.0 in

Smithfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and October the driest (3.1").

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Smithfield is located in Henry County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 1.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 94% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.5% of the vote, a 52.5-point margin. 51.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 21 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.5%
D 23%

Winner: Republican by 52.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+1.9%
94% below US avg
High School+91.3%
Graduate Degree+0.9%
School Test Score4.95
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,171/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyHenry County County

Services

Broadband Access51.0%
Avg Download Speed103.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities21
Restaurants14
Retail Stores41

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.1 min
Drive Alone91.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.0%
Average costs for common services in Smithfield. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $226 ($135–$361)
Specialist Visit $316 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit $180 ($90–$316)
Emergency Room Visit $1,984 ($722–$4,510)
Dental Cleaning $117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling $226 ($135–$361)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement $271 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4) $541 ($361–$902)
Battery Replacement $180 ($90–$316)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour) $81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair $361 ($135–$722)
HVAC System Install $6,314 ($3,608–$10,824)
Roof Repair $902 ($361–$1,804)
Roof Replacement $8,118 ($4,961–$13,530)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,353 ($451–$3,157)
Divorce (Contested) $13,530 ($4,510–$27,060)
DUI Defense $4,510 ($1,804–$9,020)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,353 ($722–$2,706)
Will Preparation $451 ($180–$902)
Trust Preparation $2,255 ($902–$4,510)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut $50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full) $135 ($68–$226)
Manicure $23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure $36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour) $72 ($45–$117)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.70 ($2.71–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.16 ($2.26–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread $3.43 ($2.26–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.06 ($2.71–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.96 ($3.61–$6.77)
Rice (per lb) $0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $126 ($72–$226)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly) $63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly) $77 ($45–$135)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,804 ($1,082–$3,157)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.22–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $90 ($27–$226)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($14–$68)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,082 ($541–$2,255)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $902 ($451–$1,804)
After-School Care (Monthly) $361 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $902 ($361–$2,255)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,275 ($4,510–$27,060)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming $54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter $271 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter $180 ($90–$361)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$689
Toddler$601
Preschool$601
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$535
Toddler$533
Preschool$533
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Henry County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 486 23 $73,698 2.05
Retail Trade 308 49 $32,432 1.07
Construction 94 38 $53,553 0.62
Administrative & Waste Services 83 18 $71,550 0.49
Finance & Insurance 81 21 $46,950 0.69
Other Services 77 31 $51,123 0.88
Professional & Technical Services 66 55 $74,823 0.33
Real Estate 25 9 $64,386 0.56

Radio Stations near Smithfield

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WZ2523 - NOAA Weather Radio — MP3 32 kbps
WIOP 95.1 FM bible, bible study MP3 128 kbps
NewsRadio 840 WHAS news, talk AAC
1450 & 96.1 The Big X sports AAC+ 32 kbps
95.7 QMF classic rock AAC

National Parks Near Smithfield

24 national parks and monuments found near Smithfield.

ParkTypeFee
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site State Park Free
Brown County State Park State Park Free
Camp Nelson National Monument National Monument Free
Charlestown State Park State Park Free
Clifty Falls State Park State Park Free
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park State Park Free
Falls Of The Ohio State Park State Park Free
Falls of The Ohio State Park State Park Free
Fort Boonesborough State Park State Park Free
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition State Park Free
General Butler State Resort Park State Park Free
George Rogers Clark State Park State Park Free
Harrison State Park State Park Free
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site State Park Free
Kincaid Lake State Park State Park Free
Lincoln Homestead State Park State Park Free
My Old Kentucky Home State Park State Park Free
Old Fort Harrod State Park State Park Free
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site State Park Free
Taylorsville Lake State Park State Park Free
Versailles State Park State Park Free
Waveland State Historic Site State Park Free
William Howard Taft National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Smithfield

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
YEW DELL BOTANICAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6220 OLD LAGRANGE ROAD5022414788$980,033
OLDHAM CO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5022220826$263,491
KENTUCKY GOLF FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM5022438295$226,486
HENRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION219 SOUTH MAIN5028450999$9,747
ANCIENT KENTUCKE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5022542414
IDA LEE WILLIS MEMORIAL AWARDHISTORIC PRESERVATION
KENTUCKY MUSEUM OF AIR & LAND TRANSPORTATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
LEE BOTTOM AVIATION REFUGEHISTORY MUSEUM
PAINTED STONE SETTLERSHISTORIC PRESERVATION5022283746
PROJECT TO PRESERVE AFRICAN AMERICAN TURF HISTORYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION627 MAIN STREET5028442277
WESTPORTHISTORY MUSEUM
WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR BIRTHPLACEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WWC PEAK-CORCORAN HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Smithfield

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
OLDHAM COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY308 YAGER AVENUE0.0243,633
SHELBY COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT309 EIGHTH STREET0.072,582
HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY172 EMINENCE TERRACE0.071,183
TRIMBLE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY35 EQUITY DRIVE0.049,929

Farmers Markets in Smithfield

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Henry County Farmers Market30 North Main StreetWed: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
La Grange Farmers' Market & Artisans100 W. Main Street05/12/2018 to 10/27/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Louisville Farmers Market153 South English Station RdWed: 2:30 PM-5:30 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Shelby County Farmers Market1513 Midland Trail, Shelby County Fairgrounds, Coots Barn
Shelby County Farmers Market II6791 Shelbyville Road

Breweries in Smithfield

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Smith-berry WineryVineyards, Agriculture, New Castle, Crop Preparation Services For Market, Brewers, Fruit Crops Marke855 Drennon Rd5028457091

Cell Towers in Smithfield

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
COLBERT LANETOWER126
ROUTE 1 BOX 275 (76278)GTOWER126
474 ELM ST (76272)GTOWER126
474 ELM STTOWER126
578 JEPTHA KNOB ROAD (76266)GTOWER124
Dispatchers WayTOWER96
1299 MILL CREEK RDTOWER92
2220 ZALE SMITH RDTOWER92
Top of Shelbyville MountainTOWER91
(Simpsonville) 7202 Brunerstown RoadGTOWER91
4920 Fallen Timber DriveTOWER91
310 Whites Run Road (37647)LTOWER90
312 Whites Run RoadTOWER90
667 DRIPPINGS SPRINGS ROAD (76271)LTOWER88
2700 EAST JERICHO ROAD (59964)LTOWER87
8464 SHELBYVILLE ROAD (76267)LTOWER75
716 Clark Station Road (37681)LTOWER75
6070 Taylorsville Road (115123)MTOWER61

Fire Stations in Smithfield

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Lake Jericho Fire & Rescue Department531 Lake Jericho RDVolunteer502-845-2104

Bridges in Smithfield

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19682656,798F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19841373,382F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1987953,229G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19861293,229F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19831193,229F
CulvertConcrete1929213,229F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19683713,116F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1986922,601F
CulvertConcrete1952342,052F
CulvertConcrete1948211,712F
Tee BeamConcrete1962381,645F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete198050517G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198045517P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197554234F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197629200P
CulvertConcrete195825200F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19953190F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20102650G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19735350F

Airports Near Smithfield

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International AirportCVGLarge Airport
Louisville Muhammad Ali International AirportSDFLarge Airport
Blue Grass AirportLEXMedium Airport
Bowman FieldLOUMedium Airport
Godman Army Air FieldFTKMedium Airport
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional AirportEKXSmall Airport
Aerobatic Practice Airport—Small Airport
Allen and Gloss Airport—Small Airport
Arnolds Airport—Small Airport
Beechwood Flying Field—Small Airport
Blue Lick Airport—Small Airport
Brooks Field—Small Airport
Brush Creek Airport—Small Airport
Buzzard's Roost Airport—Small Airport
Caintuckee Airport—Small Airport
Capital City AirportFFTSmall Airport
Charlie Bravo's Airport—Small Airport
Cherry Hill Airport—Small Airport
Clark Regional Airport—Small Airport
Craw Daddy Landing Airport—Small Airport
Deer Run Airpark—Small Airport
Flying C Farms Airport—Small Airport
Francis Airport—Small Airport
Freeman Municipal AirportSERSmall Airport
Gallatin County Airport—Small Airport
Giltner Airport—Small Airport
Harold Reynolds Airport—Small Airport
Harrod/Rose Airport—Small Airport
Herbs Field—Small Airport
High Point Farm Airport—Small Airport
Holloway Field—Small Airport
Jeffries Farm Airport—Small Airport
John M. Foree Airport—Small Airport
Josephs Field—Small Airport
Lee Bottom Airport—Small Airport
Little York Airport—Small Airport
Litzinger Ultralightport—Small Airport
Lucas Field—Small Airport
Madi's Meadows Airport—Small Airport
Madison Municipal AirportMDNSmall Airport
Mason Valley Airport—Small Airport
McPherson Airfield—Small Airport
Miles Field—Small Airport
Mueller Farm Airport—Small Airport
North Vernon Airport—Small Airport
Owen Air Park—Small Airport
Oz Airport—Small Airport
Papaws Landing—Small Airport
Pruss Airport—Small Airport
Roberts Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Smithfield

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Kentucky State Police Post 5-Campbellsburg160 Citation Lane
Oldham County Police Department1855 North Highway 393

Grocery Stores in Smithfield

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 25583Other140 Old Jericho Rd
Pilot Travel Center 440Convenience Store205 Pendleton Rd
Pilot Travel Center 50Convenience Store489 Pendleton Rd
Wilder's CornerConvenience Store5573 Main St

Treatment Centers in Smithfield

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Creative Spirits - Behavioral Service NetworkSubstance Abuse502-437-0859
North Clark Medical Group LLCSubstance Abuse502-233-3290
Seven Counties Services - HOT CountiesBoth502-222-7210
Seven Counties Services - Womens Renaissance CenterSubstance Abuse502-437-5066
Shelbyville Comprehensive Trt Center - CRC Health Treatment Clinics LLCSubstance Abuse502-647-0154

Churches & Religious Organizations in Smithfield

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BEDFORD SPRINGS CHURCH3401 LAKE JERICHO RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Smithfield

What is the population of Smithfield?

Smithfield has a population of 164 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,171 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.5% female and 58.5% male.

Is Smithfield expensive to live in?

Smithfield is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $49,688, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $165,000 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $869 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Smithfield safe?

Smithfield is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 40 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 874 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Smithfield receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Smithfield?

Smithfield has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Smithfield?

The job market in Smithfield is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $957. There are 404 business establishments in the area, including 14 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 2.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Smithfield?

The median home value in Smithfield is $165,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $359,461. For renters, the median monthly rent is $869. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,344.

How are the schools in Smithfield?

Schools in Smithfield have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 1.9% of adults in Smithfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.3% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Smithfield?

The obesity rate in Smithfield is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.3% of adults are smokers. 33.1% are physically inactive. 21.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,740.

What is transportation like in Smithfield?

The average commute in Smithfield is 26 minutes. 91.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Smithfield?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Smithfield is 95.7% White, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino. 99.5% of residents speak only English at home. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 20.4% of residents have a disability. 65.1% have health insurance coverage.

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