Erlanger

Erlanger, Kentucky Overview

With a composite score of 49.8/100 and a C+ grade, Erlanger ranks #4 of 20 cities in Kentucky. Its strongest showing is in Safety (93/100), while Outdoor Access (10/100) represents its largest gap.

Income & Employment in Erlanger

The median household income in Erlanger is $78,420, 30% above the statewide median of $60,407. Population grew 1.2% recently.

Safety in Erlanger

At 156.4 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, Erlanger sits meaningfully below the Kentucky average of 218 — a 39% lower gap. The property crime rate is 413.7 per 100,000.

Cost of Living in Erlanger

The median home value is $189,400. Median monthly rent is $981. Renters spend 15.0% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline.

Education & Schools in Erlanger

Erlanger’s high school graduation rate of 92% is well above average, reflecting strong local school performance. The student-teacher ratio is 15:1. Per-pupil spending is $14,540. The city has 6 public schools serving 2,059 students. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate in Erlanger

Erlanger enjoys a moderate climate with an annual average of 55°F. Summers average 72.5°F. Winters average 38.7°F. Annual precipitation is 39.5 inches.

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