Kentucky · Metropolitan Area
Vine Grove is a small city in Kentucky with a population of 6,721. Residents earn $74,786 per year, which is 0% below the national average.
Based on current data, Vine Grove 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. Vine Grove offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Vine Grove is $74,786, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
The median home value in Vine Grove is $213,500, 24% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,344 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Vine Grove is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 91 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,351 per 100,000, 31% below the national average.
28.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Vine Grove enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 91.8% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 8.2% |
| 39% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $74,786 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,796 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,073 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,489 |
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,704 |
| County GDP | $7,341M |
| Restaurants | 220 |
| Healthcare | 391 |
| Retail | 399 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,461 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.62% |
| Commute Time | 26.9 min |
| Work from Home | 7.0% |
| Census Median | $213,500 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $265,532 |
| Median List Price | $309,999 |
| Median List Price | $309,999 |
| $/Sq Ft | $145 |
| Homes Sold | 13 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.4% |
| Price Drops | 19.6% |
| Inventory | 51 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,344 |
| 16% above US avg |
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,461 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.62% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.9% |
| Premature Death | 10,822/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 391 |
| Total Violent | 91.3/100K |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 36.5/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 54.8/100K |
| Total Property | 1,350.6/100K |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 365.0/100K |
| Theft | 857.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 127.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 54.4 inches |
| 43% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 4.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 680 ft (207 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 978/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8119°N, 85.9844°W |
| County FIPS | 21093 |
Winner: Republican by 29.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 28.9% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.50 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 978/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6.9 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 391 |
| Restaurants | 220 |
| Retail Stores | 399 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Avg Commute | 26.9 min |
| Work from Home | 7.0% |