Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville, Kentucky Overview

Hopkinsville earns an overall grade of F with a composite score of 38.1 out of 100, ranking #952 of 20 cities in Kentucky. The city's strongest category is Affordability (78/100) while its biggest challenge is Outdoor Access (10/100).

Income & Employment in Hopkinsville

The median household income in Hopkinsville is $47,428 according to Census ACS data. The unemployment rate is 5.8%. The city's population declined 0.2%, a factor worth monitoring.

Safety in Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville has a violent crime rate of 357.1 per 100,000 residents. The property crime rate is 3178.2 per 100,000.

Cost of Living in Hopkinsville

Cost of living data helps residents compare affordability across cities. The median home value is $140,200. Median monthly rent is $869.

Education & Schools in Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville has 11 public schools serving 6,323 students. The high school graduation rate is 93%, well above the national average. The student-teacher ratio is 16.7:1. The district spends $12,723 per student. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate in Hopkinsville

Hopkinsville has an annual average temperature of 61.8°F. Summers average 77.6°F. Winters average 47°F. The city receives approximately 45.5 inches of precipitation per year.

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