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Sturgis, KY
Kentucky · Union County
Sturgis is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 1,827. Residents earn $43,938 per year, which is 42% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,827
Population
1,164/sq mi density
$43,938
Median Income
$25,054 per capita
$83,400
Home Value
$103,946 Zillow
$703
Median Rent
34.3% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
56
Violent Crime/100K
557 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$43,938 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,400 home value, $703/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K (85% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$43,938
42% lower than US avg
Home Value
$83,400
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
56/100K
85% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.6%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$703
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.7%
6% lower than US avg
How Sturgis Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,827
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density1,164/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
B+Median Income$43,938
Per Capita$25,054
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty11.7%
County GDP$1,146M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+Home Value$83,400
Rent$703
Ownership60.0%
Zillow$103,946
Housing Units772
Rent Burden34.3%
Crime
FViolent56/100K
Property557/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary111/100K
Health
Obesity34.5%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation368 ft (112 m)
Education
DBachelor's+11.6%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score5.39
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute20 min
Broadband82.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Sturgis a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sturgis receives an overall livability score of 2.9 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 below-average incomes. Sturgis has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sturgis is $43,938, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. 11.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sturgis is $83,400, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $703 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Sturgis is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 56 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 557 per 100,000, 72% below the national average.
Education
11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Sturgis enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches, including 7.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Sturgis has a population of 1,827 with a density of 1,164 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The city is predominantly White (92.8%), with 3.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 40.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,827
Total Population
1,164
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Sturgis vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sturgis vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Sturgis is $43,938, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,054 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,175, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 390 business establishments, including 23 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 1.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Sturgis vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,938 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,054 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,175 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,483 |
| Gini Index | 0.425 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 390 |
| County GDP | $1,146M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Healthcare | 35 |
| Retail | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,260 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Sturgis is $83,400, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $103,946, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $703 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 772 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1962. The average annual property tax is $2,260 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 34.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $83,400 |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $103,946 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $703 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 34.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.0% |
| Housing Units | 772 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,260 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.71% |
In Sturgis, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,515. The dentist ratio is 1:1,620. 69.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Sturgis vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.5% |
| 7% above US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Short Sleep | 41.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.8% |
| Primary Care | 1:4,515 |
| Dentists | 1:1,620 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,191 |
| Dental Visits | 55.7% |
| Premature Death | 10,035/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 69.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 35 |
Sturgis has a violent crime rate of 56 per 100,000 residents, 85% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 55.7, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 557 per 100,000, 72% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 390, burglary at 111, vehicle theft at 56 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sturgis receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Sturgis vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 55.7/100K |
| 85% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 55.7/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 557.4/100K |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 111.5/100K |
| Theft | 390.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 55.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Sturgis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 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 48.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 368 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.8°F |
| 5% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 368 ft (112 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,164/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5462°N, 87.9874°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Union County County |
| Nearest Airport | Evansville Regional (EVV) 42 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 42.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 69.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 34.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 4.1 in |
Sturgis has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (2.8").
Sturgis is located in Union County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 11.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 6.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 78.5% of the vote, a 58.3-point margin. 82.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 35 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 58.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 11.6% |
| 66% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
D
Education Grade (1.9/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,164/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| County | Union County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 82.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 100.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 940 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 35 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Retail Stores | 48 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.8% |
Average costs for common services in Sturgis. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $586 |
| Toddler | $554 |
| Preschool | $554 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $529 |
| Toddler | $451 |
| Preschool | $451 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Union County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 952 | 18 | $58,065 | 2.22 |
| Retail Trade | 539 | 50 | $30,161 | 1.03 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 331 | 21 | $73,707 | 0.91 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 255 | 27 | $17,537 | 0.54 |
| Wholesale Trade | 169 | 24 | $83,792 | 0.82 |
| Construction | 152 | 25 | $62,974 | 0.55 |
| Finance & Insurance | 106 | 18 | $79,861 | 0.50 |
| Other Services | 68 | 19 | $39,328 | 0.43 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 64 | 14 | $60,044 | 0.21 |
| Real Estate | 20 | 6 | $39,096 | 0.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 13 | 6 | $19,348 | 0.15 |
Schools in Sturgis
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgis Elementary School | Elementary | 369 | 29 | 12.7:1 |
Radio Stations near Sturgis
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Sturgis
2 campgrounds found near Sturgis.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLD KUTTAWA | 4.6/5 | 3 | $25–$45 |
| Camp Cadiz Campground | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Sturgis
16 national parks and monuments found near Sturgis.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cave-In-Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dunbar Cave | State Park | Free |
| Harmonie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jefferson Davis State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| John James Audubon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kenlake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Barkley State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Malone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Lincoln State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln State Park (addition) | State Park | Free |
| Mineral Mound State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Port Royal | State Park | Free |
| Scales Lake State Beach | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Sturgis
122+ trails found near Sturgis.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE HORSE GAP | 7.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| THACKER HOLLOW | 6.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEAVER TRAIL | 6.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| R-R GARDEN OF THE GODS LOOP | 5.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NEW GOG - KARBERS RIDGE | 4.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CLAYTON HOLLOW | 4.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WHOOPIE CAT | 3.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| POUNDS RIDGE | 3.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SNOW CONE | 3.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GRAND PIERRE CREEK | 3.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RUSSELL CEMETERY | 3.1 | AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BEAVER TRAIL | 3.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 150 | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HARTS HOLLOW | 2.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HART CREEK | 2.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GRINDSTAFF TRAIL | 2.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WEST RICE HOLLOW | 2.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| THACKER RIDGE | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RICE HOLLOW | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COGHILL CEMETERY | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LOWER CAMP | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ONE HORSE GAP LAKE | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CIRCLE ROCK | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COUNTY LINE TRAIL | 1.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 001G | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BILL HILL | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| INDIAN PT GOG | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GRAND TRAIL | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 188 | 1.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COLLIER CEMETERY | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HIGH KNOB RANCH | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| INITIAL TREE | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ONE HORSE GAP | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HOGG CEMETERY TRAIL | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 34 RANCH TRAIL | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| 006A | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| 021 | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NEW GOG - KARBERS RIDGE | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ROCKY TOP | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NEW GOG - KARBERS RIDGE | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ROCK CREEK | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CADIZ | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| UPPER GAP | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MEMORIAL | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CEMETERY-GAP | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NORTH GAP TRAIL | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WEST CAMP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 020 | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHAMBERS | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| N A TRAIL | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BUZZARD POINT | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 169 | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RIM ROCK NATIONAL REC TRAIL | 0.9 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| 118 | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BUZZARD HOLLOW | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TWO TOWERS | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BUCK CREEK | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOWER TRAIL | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| STORY TRAIL | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 175B | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LEISURE CITY | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ROSE CREEK LOOP | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 180C | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 167 | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 177B | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MT. PLEASANT | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 001E | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| NEW GOG - KARBERS RIDGE | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NEW GOG - KARBERS RIDGE | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 181 | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 164A | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 178C | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| 017 | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NEW GOG - KARBERS RIDGE | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 171 | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| EMPIRE MINE | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ONE HORSE GAP LAKE (EAST) | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 187 | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WEST BLUFF TRAIL | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| OBSERVATION TRAIL GOG | 0.4 | OTHER | Yes | — | — |
| 169A | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RICE SPUR | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LOWER GAP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HIGH KNOB BLUFF | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BATTERY ROCK | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 152B | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| UPPER TRAIL | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| R-R HIGH KNOB LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 139 | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| R-R HIGH KNOB LOOP | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ANVIL ROCK TRAIL | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HIGH KNOB BLUFF | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PHAROAH TRAIL | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BACKPACKER | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| 172C | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NEW GOG - KARBERS RIDGE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TOWER ROCK | 0.2 | AGG - CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | — | — |
| 176A | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| RABBIT HOLE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 177A | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| TWINKIE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 006B | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| 185A | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 167A | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 172G | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 145 | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MIDDLE TRAIL | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| 172F | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 111 | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NEW GOG - KARBERS RIDGE | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MIDDLE TRAIL | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| 172D | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ARTESIAN WELL | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BATTERY ROCK | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JULIAN | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 151 | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 177C | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 173B | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OVERLOOK | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| 172B | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
Historical Trends — Sturgis
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,888 | $35,179 |
| 2015 | 1,882 | $33,835 |
| 2017 | 1,836 | $37,096 |
| 2019 | 1,802 | $40,980 |
| 2021 | 1,597 | $36,673 |
| 2023 | 1,677 | $43,938 |
Museums in Sturgis
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEN E CLEMENT MINERAL MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 205 N WALKER ST | 2709654263 | $48,707 |
| CAMP BRECKENRIDGE MUSEUM AND ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2703894420 | ||
| CRITTENDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 124 EAST BELLVILLE STREET | 2709659257 | |
| GALLATIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 484 NORTH LINCOLN BLVD WEST | 4065228122 |
Libraries in Sturgis
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNION COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 126 SOUTH MORGAN STREET | 0.0 | 37,603 | |||
| CRITTENDEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 204 WEST CARLISLE STREET | 0.0 | 26,955 | |||
| SHAWNEETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 320 NORTH LINCOLN BOULEVARD | 0.0 | 2,454 |
Farmers Markets in Sturgis
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Fresh Meats and Farmer's Market | 9355 US Hwy 60 W. | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Mon: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM;Tue: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM;Wed: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 6:00 AM-6:0 |
Restaurants in Sturgis
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Fiesta Acapulco
Godfather's Pizza
Old Barn Door
Sam's Pizza
Gas Stations in Sturgis
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Casey's General Store
Huck's Food & Fuel
Pharmacies in Sturgis
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CORNER DRUG STORE OF STURGIS | 424 NORTH ADAMS STREET | 270-333-5344 |
| STURGIS PHARMACY | 523 NORTH ADAMS STREET | 270-333-4672 |
Cell Towers in Sturgis
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| (Morganfield) 996 TP LUCKETTE RD | GTOWER | 122 |
| Intersection of Rt. 146 and Rt. 1, 4 mi NW of CIR (153777) | GTOWER | 109 |
| Intersection of Rt. 146 and Rt. 1, 4 mi NW of CIR (153777) | GTOWER | 109 |
| Int. of Route 146 & Route 1, 1.4 mi NW of CIR | TOWER | 107 |
| 190 ED RICKETTS ROAD (76131) | GTOWER | 104 |
| 190 ED RICKETTS ROAD (76131) | GTOWER | 104 |
| 9400 W. PORTAL RD. | TOWER | 98 |
| 614 Rosebud Church Road (76137) | GTOWER | 96 |
| 3220 US HWY 60E (103405) | LTOWER | 95 |
| (Marion) 11 Brairwood Drive | LTOWER | 91 |
| 2400 Hill Top Rd (113354) | LTOWER | 78 |
Fire Stations in Sturgis
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgis Fire Department | 110 W 6TH ST | Mostly volunteer | 270-333-4348 |
Bridges in Sturgis
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1968 | 134 | 6,836 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1968 | 144 | 2,820 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1969 | 140 | 2,203 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 41 | 1,384 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1978 | 255 | 1,247 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1930 | 139 | 967 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 23 | 967 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1983 | 285 | 785 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1960 | 75 | 487 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 72 | 458 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 122 | 319 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 90 | 319 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2017 | 26 | 319 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 34 | 319 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 32 | 313 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1952 | 35 | 300 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 33 | 285 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 52 | 284 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1951 | 34 | 204 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1935 | 34 | 160 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1935 | 34 | 160 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 44 | 150 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1973 | 31 | 137 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1973 | 51 | 137 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 38 | 137 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 64 | 137 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2016 | 33 | 137 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1954 | 53 | 133 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1954 | 23 | 114 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1954 | 27 | 114 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 1970 | 32 | 113 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1952 | 190 | 108 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2013 | 110 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 32 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1979 | 85 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 38 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 75 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2014 | 40 | 77 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 73 | 70 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2022 | 37 | 70 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 44 | 50 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 38 | 50 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2018 | 52 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2021 | 57 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 48 | 32 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 25 | 30 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1973 | 90 | 17 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 24 | 15 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1976 | 30 | 10 | F |
Airports Near Sturgis
49 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville Regional Airport | EVV | Medium Airport |
| Baggett Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnes Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bottoms Brothers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bugtown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carmi Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Field Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Dixon Springs Restricted Landing Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fifer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying H Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garrett Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gelfius International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport | HSB | Small Airport |
| Henderson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Henderson City County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hepler Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hilakos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hopkinsville Christian County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| HP Field | — | Small Airport |
| J & S Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kentucky Dam State Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koester Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Barkley State Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lester Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lewis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lockyear Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lowe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Madisonville Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McLeansboro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moseley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Parrish Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Plugger Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Posey Patch Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Princeton-Caldwell County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Providence Webster County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Raceway Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Schroeder Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Seib Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skillet Fork Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skylane Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stoney Real Estate Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sturgis Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tradewater Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Williams Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woosley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woosley Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zeller Elevator Company Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Sturgis
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Marion Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Sturgis
8 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Casey's 3379 | Convenience Store | 925 N Main St |
| Dollar General 4593 | Other | 922 N Main St |
| Food Giant 523 | Supermarket | 1216 N Main St |
| Gateway One Stop 1 | Convenience Store | 10300 State Route 56 W |
| Huck's 291 | Convenience Store | US Highway 60 E |
| Huck's 302 | Convenience Store | 620 N Main St |
| Smokin' Joe's 2 | Convenience Store | 10355 State Route 56 W |
| Sturgis Minimart | Convenience Store | 9384 US Highway 60 W |
Treatment Centers in Sturgis
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| RiverValley Behavioral Health - Union County Clinic | Both | 270-389-3240 |
| RiverValley Behavioral Health - Webster County Office | Both | 270-667-7092 |
| Shawneetown Healthcare Clinic - Christopher Rural Health Planning Corp | Both | 618-269-3815 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sturgis
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH | 523 N KING ST |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY | 9271 US HIGHWAY 60 W |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 725 N MAIN ST |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF STURGIS INC | 725 N MAIN ST |
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Mines
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Historic Markers
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sturgis
What is the population of Sturgis?
Sturgis has a population of 1,827 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,164 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Sturgis expensive to live in?
Sturgis 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 $43,938, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,400 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $703 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Sturgis safe?
Sturgis is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 56 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 557 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Sturgis receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sturgis?
Sturgis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches, with 7.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Sturgis?
The job market in Sturgis is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,175. There are 390 business establishments in the area, including 23 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 1.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sturgis?
The median home value in Sturgis is $83,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $103,946. For renters, the median monthly rent is $703. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,260.
How are the schools in Sturgis?
Schools in Sturgis score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.6% of adults in Sturgis hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 6.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Sturgis?
The obesity rate in Sturgis is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 69.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,515.
What is transportation like in Sturgis?
The average commute in Sturgis is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sturgis?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sturgis is 92.8% White, 3.8% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 40.5% of residents have a disability. 95.8% have health insurance coverage.
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