Kentucky · Metropolitan Area
Stamping Ground is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 890. Residents earn $60,000 per year, which is 20% below the national average.
Based on current data, Stamping Ground receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Stamping Ground offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Stamping Ground is $60,000, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Stamping Ground is $180,400, 36% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Stamping Ground is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 585 per 100,000, 70% below the national average.
16.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Stamping Ground experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 99.1% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
| 93% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $60,000 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,389 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,016 |
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,819 |
| County GDP | $4,504M |
| Restaurants | 122 |
| Healthcare | 145 |
| Retail | 141 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,082 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.71% |
| Commute Time | 23.2 min |
| Work from Home | 2.7% |
| Census Median | $180,400 |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $343,432 |
| Median List Price | $369,750 |
| Median List Price | $369,750 |
| $/Sq Ft | $152 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 100.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,082 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.71% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.9% |
| Premature Death | 8,790/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 145 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 584.8/100K |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 0.0/100K |
| Theft | 584.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.1 inches |
| 27% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,508/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2709°N, 84.6798°W |
| County FIPS | 21209 |
Winner: Republican by 27.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 16.6% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.50 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 1,508/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 145 |
| Restaurants | 122 |
| Retail Stores | 141 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Commute | 23.2 min |
| Work from Home | 2.7% |