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Wheelwright, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Knott County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
945
Population
537/sq mi density
$58,250
Median Income
$15,961 per capita
$85,700
Home Value
$51,431 Zillow
$538
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$58,250 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,700 home value, $538/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Wheelwright (7)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
240 jobs
39 firms
$27,195/yr
Information & Technology
129 jobs
7 firms
$51,912/yr
Construction
65 jobs
15 firms
$44,737/yr
Other Services
60 jobs
23 firms
$38,154/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
34 jobs
8 firms
$32,769/yr
Professional & Technical Services
33 jobs
18 firms
$111,473/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
32 jobs
8 firms
$43,736/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Information & Technology
3.19
Retail Trade
1.11
Other Services
0.92
Construction
0.57
Transportation & Warehousing
0.35
Administrative & Waste Services
0.27
Professional & Technical Services
0.22
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 240 | 39 | $523 | $27,195 | 1.11 |
| Information & Technology | 129 | 7 | $998 | $51,912 | 3.19 |
| Construction | 65 | 15 | $860 | $44,737 | 0.57 |
| Other Services | 60 | 23 | $734 | $38,154 | 0.92 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 34 | 8 | $630 | $32,769 | 0.27 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 33 | 18 | $2,144 | $111,473 | 0.22 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 32 | 8 | $841 | $43,736 | 0.35 |