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Uniontown, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Union County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
809 Population 952/sq mi density
$49,375 Median Income $25,809 per capita
$62,300 Home Value $100,165 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$49,375 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,300 home value, $775/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Uniontown 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. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation363 ft (111 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density952/sq mi
Coordinates37.7734°N, 87.9322°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyUnion County County
Nearest AirportEvansville Regional (EVV)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 7.5"
Wettest Month (May) 4.96"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score42.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability69.3 / 100
Community Resilience34.7 / 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)

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 76 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 76 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 30 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 120 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 137 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 75 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 34 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 133 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 72 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 127 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 139 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 76 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 134 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 43 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 76 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 145 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.5 149 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 112 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 85 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

513 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 55 fatalities, 894 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 29, 2012 EF4 64 km 8
Nov 15, 2005 EF4 68 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 87 km 6
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 71 km 1
Jan 7, 1989 EF4 80 km 0
Jul 9, 2024 EF3 18 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 75 km 1
May 26, 2024 EF3 98 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 44 km 1
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 8 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 83 km 0
Mar 28, 2009 EF3 19 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 92 km 3
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 67 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 100 km 0
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 15 km 24
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 41 km 0
May 11, 2003 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 44 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (2,286 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 UNNAMED 2,286 67 km
2021 GAP VIEW RX 1,575 54 km
2022 DENNISON HOLLOW RX 1,573 45 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,510 67 km
2022 ONE HORSE GAP RX 1,502 54 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,493 44 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,447 46 km
2021 BEATTY BRANCH RX 1,396 66 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,299 54 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,216 54 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,203 54 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,167 92 km
2024 PINE HOLLOW RX 1,038 74 km
2021 ROCKY BRANCH RX 1,033 68 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,008 54 km
2024 CAVE HILL RX 999 43 km
2017 UNNAMED 994 46 km
2020 UNNAMED 917 88 km
2024 PLEASANT VALLEY RX 899 68 km
2021 ONE HORSE GAP RX 865 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
April 56°F (14°C) 4.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.3 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Driest
November 47°F (9°C) 4.2 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in

Uniontown has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (2.8").

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