Russell Springs, Kentucky

Population 2,193

Russell Springs is located in Russell County, KY. The population is 2,193, making Russell Springs the largest city in Russell County.

There are 5 public schools in Russell Springs with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Russell Springs is moderate , and there are 23 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Russell Springs is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Russell Springs property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Russell Springs include Jamestown, Glens Fork and Dunnville.

Russell Springs Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 33.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 52.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 13.7%

Crime Rate

33.91% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 380
  • Violent Crimes: 304
  • Robbery: 38
  • Burglary: 722
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

87.09% Higher than national avg.
  • 23 offenders in Russell Springs
  • 104.88 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

62 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 59

Unemployment

Very High 4.8%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Russell Springs, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Russell Springs's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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12 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Russell Springs, KY issued 12 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Russell Springs, KY issued 10 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 10 permits, 2 were issued for single family homes and 8 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $511
  • 1 Bedroom: $514
  • 2 Bedrooms: $674
  • 3 Bedrooms: $897
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,034

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Environmental Hazards

62 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Russell Springs, KY has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Russell Springs, KY is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.56 Average
    Russell Springs, KY is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 34.23°
  • February 38.35°
  • March 47.55°
  • April 57.66°
  • May 65.71°
  • June 74.63°
  • July 76°
  • August 74.76°
  • September 68.87°
  • October 56.5°
  • November 46.17°
  • December 38.7°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Russell Springs, KY

Earthquakes
Russell Springs, KY has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Russell Springs, KY has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Russell Springs, KY has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Russell Springs, KY has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Russell Springs, KY: $22,938

Unemployment

Unemployment in Russell Springs is 4.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 65.89%
White Collar - 34.11%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Steven L. Beshear
  • Sen. Mitch McConnell
  • Sen. Rand Paul

City Representatives

  • Ed Whitfield

Neighborhood Info

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11 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Russell Springs, KY
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