Symsonia, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Marshall County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
386 Population 254/sq mi density
$225,000 Home Value $187,913 Zillow
$580 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Symsonia, KY

At a Glance

Home Value
$225,000
20% below
Zillow: $187,913
Median Rent
$580/mo
50% below
32.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
43.4%
29% above
93.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
Avg Temperature
57°F

How Symsonia Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Symsonia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
80%
Rent
50%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
129%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Symsonia a Good Place to Live?

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4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Symsonia is $225,000 , 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $187,913. Median rent is $580/month, with 32.5% 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 1989.

Education

43.4% of adults in Symsonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% above the national average). 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Symsonia has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population386
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density254/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$47,910
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,760M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,205

Housing

Home Value$225,000
Rent$580
Ownership86.0%
Zillow$187,913
Housing Units311
Rent Burden32.5%

Health

Obesity34.5%
Premature Death9,527/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Rain53.0 in/yr
Elevation414 ft

Education

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Bachelor's+43.4%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute20 min
Broadband67.3%
Internet Speed171 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Symsonia was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Barkley Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 171 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.