Crab Orchard, KY

Crab Orchard is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 762. Residents earn $31,397 per year, which is 58% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

762 Population 435/sq mi density

$31,397 Median Income $18,661 per capita

$97,700 Home Value $164,802 Zillow

$613 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.4 / 5.0

$31,397 median income, 8.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$97,700 home value, $613/mo rent

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Bigfoot Sightings

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UFO Sightings

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Mines

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4 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Crab Orchard, KY.

Name	Description
Sportsman's Hill / Whitley House - 1785	Marker can be reached from William Whitley Road.
On Confederate Routes	Marker is on Stanford Street (Kentucky Route 2750) east of Walnut Street, on the right when traveling west.
Crab Orchard Springs	Marker is on Lancaster Street (Kentucky Route 39), on the left when traveling north.
Sportsman's Hill	Whitley House. Marker is at the intersection of County Route 1369 and William Whitley Road, on the left when traveling west on County Route 1369.