Wurtland, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Greenup County County
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 13.0% (261% 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 $104,535. 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.
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 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.