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Wurtland, KY
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Wurtland, KY
At a Glance
How Wurtland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wurtland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wurtland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wurtland residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,105. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 788 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wurtland is $84,100 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $102,197. Median rent is $746/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 1965.
Safety & Crime
Wurtland reports 42 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 673/100K.
Education
14.8% of adults in Wurtland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wurtland has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.