Wilmore, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jessamine County County
Wilmore, KY
At a Glance
How Wilmore Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wilmore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wilmore a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wilmore residents earn a median household income of $64,245 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,845. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,973 business establishments, including 90 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wilmore is $210,700 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $319,900. Median rent is $855/month, with 22.3% 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 1992.
Safety & Crime
Wilmore reports 16 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 96% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 473/100K.
Education
45.3% of adults in Wilmore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wilmore has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.