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Vicco, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Perry County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
284 Population 338/sq mi density
$43,558 Median Income $21,673 per capita
$110,000 Home Value $70,814 Zillow
$1,083 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
240 Violent Crime/100K 6,113 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$43,558 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $1,083/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
240 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Vicco, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,558
42% below
$21,673 per capita
Home Value
$110,000
61% below
Zillow: $70,814
Median Rent
$1,083/mo
7% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
240/100K
37% below
6,113/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.9%
80% below
72.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
58% above
21.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
Avg Temperature
56°F
299 sunny days/yr

How Vicco Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
58%
Home Value
39%
Rent
93%
Poverty
170%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
158%
Crime
63%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Vicco a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Vicco residents earn a median household income of $43,558 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,673. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 948 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Vicco is $110,000 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $70,814. Median rent is $1,083/month, with 51.0% 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 1980.

Safety & Crime

Vicco reports 240 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,113/100K.

Education

6.9% of adults in Vicco hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 72.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Vicco has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population284
Median Age26.8 yrs
Density338/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,558
Per Capita$21,673
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty21.1%
County GDP$1,295M
Avg Weekly Wage$998

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,000
Rent$1,083
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$70,814
Housing Units96
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent240/100K
Property6,113/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%
Premature Death21,360/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain51.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation945 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+72.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute20 min
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed89 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

Vicco was founded in 1964.
The median home in Vicco was built in 1980.
35.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (86 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.532 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
29.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.