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South Shore, KY
Kentucky · Scioto County
South Shore is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 1,561. Residents earn $29,000 per year, which is 61% below the national average.
2.7
/5.0
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Fair
1,561
Population
2,230/sq mi density
$29,000
Median Income
$19,716 per capita
$85,900
Home Value
$123,522 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
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Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$29,000 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,900 home value, $638/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
16
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near South Shore, KY
16 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near South Shore, KY.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Shannoah | Marker is on Kentucky Route 8, 0.7 miles west of the Bridge to Ohio (Kentucky Route 852), on the right when traveling west. |
| Portsmouth and the Ohio River | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Front Street and Court Street when traveling west. |
| Spartan Municipal Stadium | Marker is at the intersection of Williams Street and James Street, on the right when traveling east on Williams Street. |
| Alexandria / Alexandria Flood / Stone House / Court Street Gateway | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street just east of Court Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Chillicothe Street, 1940's / Steel Industry, 1870-1980 / Clarence Holbrook Carter / Carl Ackerman | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west on Front Street. |
| Introduction / The Mound Builders / Early Shawnee Village, 1730 / Celeron de Blainville, 1749 | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History / 2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street just east of Court Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Julia Marlowe / Portsmouth Shoe-Steels / The Portsmouth Spartans / The Greyhound Bus Station, 1941 | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street just west of Market Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Millbrook Park / The Shoe Industry, 1869-1977 / Early 1900's Streetcar / Government Square, 1919 | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street just west of Market Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Platting of Portsmouth, 1803 / The 1810 House / The 1812 Era / Flood Gate House / Early Boneyfiddle | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street just west of Court Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Portsmouth Motorcycle Club / Good Times Remembered / Sunset at the Point / Sister Cities | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street just east of Madison Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Portsmouth Railroads, 1950's / Modern Industry / Medical History / Twentieth Century Wars | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Memorial is on Front Street just west of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Progress in Education / Shawnee State Expansion / Vern Riffe | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west on Front Street. |
| Roy Rogers / 1937 Flood / Branch Rickey / Kentucky Friends | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street just east of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Stagecoach / Hanging Rock Region / Ohio and Erie Canal / Early Industries | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street just west of Court Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| Tenth Street Station / Market Square / Portsmouth 1903 | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and Market Street, on the right when traveling west on Front Street. |
| Twilight / Dedication Panel / Muralist Robert Dafford | Floodwall Murals, 2000 Feet of History/2000 Feet of Art. Marker is on Front Street, on the right when traveling west. |