Smithland, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Livingston County County
Smithland, KY
At a Glance
How Smithland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Smithland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Smithland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Smithland residents earn a median household income of $50,250 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,974. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 260 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Smithland is $102,900 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $98,832. Median rent is $850/month, with 45.0% 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 1963.
Education
11.6% of adults in Smithland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Smithland has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.