Barbourville, Kentucky

Population 3,218

Barbourville is located in Knox County, KY. The population is 3,218, making Barbourville the largest city in Knox County.

There are 11 public schools in Barbourville with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Barbourville is low , and there are 20 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Barbourville is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Barbourville property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Barbourville include Artemus, Girdler and Flat Lick.

Barbourville Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 21.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 52.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.8%

Crime Rate

2.03% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 291
  • Violent Crimes: 259
  • Robbery: 65
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 809

Registered Offenders

78.21% Higher than national avg.
  • 20 offenders in Barbourville
  • 62.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

81 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 4
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 74

Unemployment

Very High 5.5%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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11 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Barbourville, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Barbourville's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ 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 2009, the city of Barbourville, KY issued 12 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2008, the city of Barbourville, KY issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $482
  • 1 Bedroom: $512
  • 2 Bedrooms: $674
  • 3 Bedrooms: $935
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,154

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Environmental Hazards

81 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Barbourville, KY has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Barbourville, KY is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.56 Average
    Barbourville, 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 36.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Barbourville, KY

Earthquakes
Barbourville, KY has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Barbourville, KY has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Barbourville, KY has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Barbourville, KY has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Barbourville, KY: $35,165

Unemployment

Unemployment in Barbourville is 5.5%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 33.30%
White Collar - 66.70%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Harold Rogers

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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9 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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