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Worthville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Carroll County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
147 Population 565/sq mi density
$33,036 Median Income $22,854 per capita
$47,200 Home Value $131,778 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
175 Violent Crime/100K 1,696 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$33,036 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$47,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
175 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Worthville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. The area receives 20.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation485 ft (148 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density565/sq mi
Coordinates38.6101°N, 85.0669°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCarroll County County
Nearest AirportCincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.5"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 20.6"
Wettest Month (May) 4.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score23.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability65.4 / 100
Community Resilience34.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 135 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 128 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 122 km
Feb 19, 1995 8 km SSE of Rocky Fork Point, Ohio M3.6 149 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 122 km
Aug 20, 2015 6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky M2.8 71 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio M2.8 109 km
May 11, 2025 11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.8 103 km
Mar 21, 1990 1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky M2.7 73 km
Mar 9, 1990 8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana M2.7 111 km
Jan 12, 2023 4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky M2.6 100 km
Aug 4, 2023 11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky M2.6 117 km
May 11, 2015 5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky M2.6 120 km
Jul 23, 2013 6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky M2.6 98 km
Jan 29, 1990 11 km S of Paoli, Indiana M2.6 123 km
Jan 21, 2018 8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky M2.6 101 km
Jan 28, 2024 3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky M2.5 107 km
Jan 4, 1999 9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky M2.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

470 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 73 fatalities, 2,170 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 43 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 100 km 11
Mar 2, 2012 EF4 43 km 4
Apr 9, 1999 EF4 92 km 4
May 28, 1996 EF4 79 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF4 1 km 1
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 69 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 75 km 3
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 25 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 62 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 81 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 81 km 4
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 60 km 11
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 88 km 1
Apr 23, 1968 EF4 61 km 6
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 67 km 3
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 59 km 3
Feb 28, 2011 EF3 30 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 45 km 0
May 27, 2004 EF3 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 JPG 09 1 6,113 43 km
2005 RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06 5,054 42 km
2007 UNITS 8-9 2008 4,316 42 km
2006 UNIT 19 06 WUI 3,412 41 km
2003 WUI 3 03 3,372 52 km
2010 WUI UNIT 28K 3,230 53 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,122 52 km
2002 UNIT 8 2,753 43 km
2005 UNIT 3 05 2,511 51 km
2001 01 UNIT 16 2,361 40 km
2011 WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011 2,215 43 km
2004 UNIT 19 2,004 42 km
2003 UNIT 8 03 1,971 44 km
2008 FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008 1,942 47 km
2000 JPG 14 1,908 41 km
2003 UNIT 16 03 1,809 40 km
2002 UNIT 9 1,485 41 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,462 47 km
2010 TRACER 1,408 53 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,334 42 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 4.2 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in

Worthville has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (3.0").

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