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Yelvington, KY
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Yelvington, KY
At a Glance
How Yelvington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yelvington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Yelvington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Yelvington residents earn a median household income of $50,038 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,771. The unemployment rate stands at 8.6% (139% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 33.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 234 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yelvington is $149,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,079. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Safety & Crime
Yelvington reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 292/100K.
Education
16.4% of adults in Yelvington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 86.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yelvington has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.