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Menifee
Kentucky

6K

Population

$44K

Median Income

$145K

Median Home

R+50

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$44K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate23.1%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$17,678
Federal Spending per Capita$2,852
Median Individual Earnings$34K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers30.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$44K
Avg Credit Score649
Work From Home %12.0%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.1%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households27.1%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Income (20th Percentile)$14K
Income (80th Percentile)$91K
Income (95th Percentile)$142K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.6%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School20.3%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %3.1%
Dependency Ratio1.07
Medicare Spending / Person$4,120
SS Benefits / Person$4,759
Education Wage Premium2.36x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$34K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$59K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$25K
Public Assistance Recipients2.4%
Average Annual Wage$42K
Professional Services Concentration0.30x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$129K
This county
$215K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$646/mo
This county
$1050/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.54%
This county
0.78% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $565

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$866/mo
Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.6%
Homeownership Rate74.0%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
21.9%
Active Listings
48
New Listings / Month
10

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
65 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)High inventory — buyers market
9.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
92.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.1 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity18.8%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.8 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score18
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score19
Healthcare Shortage Score18.3
Healthcare Offices5
Active Physicians3
Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients658 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,867
Uninsured (under 65)9.3%
This county
national avg ~10%

Education

Math Test Scores2.33 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.54 grade level
HS Diploma Holders1,359
Bachelor's Degree Holders359
HS Completion Rate79.7%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate5.4 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Traffic Fatalities1
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)57th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)-999.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.5
January Sunshine-0.80
January Temperature0.17
Average Temp56°F
Avg High Temp66°F
Avg Low Temp45°F
Annual Precipitation59.9 in/yr
Avg Storm Events8.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$431K
Drought Index (2022)0.47
Heating Degree Days4,592 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,184 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,825 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,038 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year3.4
Avg Hail Events / Year0.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.2
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)10 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)16 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations32 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.4 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)6 properties

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed315 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed265 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)335 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)287 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)12 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms
Households with 100Mbps+100.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet12.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)272 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers239 workers
Public Transit Commuters0 workers
Walk to Work6 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)240 workers
Walk to Work0.3%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.6%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.5 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)6.422
Nonprofit Organizations22
Veterans Share7.0%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults48.7%
Never-Married Adults27.8%
Divorced Adults14.1%
Religious Organizations3
Membership Associations0.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Real Estate Firms3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$30K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$3K
Loan Delinquency Rate53.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.00%

Politics

R+50

2024 Presidential · Kentucky was R+26 statewide

vs Kentucky State

Income tax
4%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.54%0.78% state avg
Politics
R+50R+26
COL Index
County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+87

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.90x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $145K

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Local News — Menifee

MaxPreps · 2 days ago

Menifee County Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Bath County

View pregame, in-game and post-game details from the Menifee County (Frenchburg, KY) vs Bath County

FOX 56 News · 1 week ago

Gun found at Menifee County High School, 2 students taken into custody

FRENCHBURG, Ky. (FOX 56) — District leaders with the Menifee County School District alerted the comm

USAFacts · Jul 7, 2026

Is Menifee County, KY's population growing or shrinking?

It grew by 101 between 2024 and 2025. Changes in population can reflect birth and death rates, immig

Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals, Inc. · Jul 4, 2026

Mitchell C. Hale Obituary Feb 21, 2010

Mitchell C. Hale, age 76, of Old Owingsville Road, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, Febru

WBKO · Mar 13, 2026

Human remains identified as missing Kentucky man

FRENCHBURG, Ky. (WKYT) - Menifee County deputies have identified human remains found over several mo

LEX 18 News · Mar 13, 2026

Human remains found in Menifee County identified as man missing since 2022

MENIFEE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Human remains found in the Means community of Menifee County have bee

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