Glasgow, Kentucky

Population 14,026

Glasgow is located in Barren County, KY. The population is 14,026, making Glasgow the largest city in Barren County.

There are 17 public schools in Glasgow with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Glasgow is low , and there are 57 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Glasgow is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Glasgow property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Glasgow include Hiseville, Park City and Lucas.

Glasgow Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 21.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.4%

Crime Rate

21.42% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 207
  • Violent Crimes: 180
  • Robbery: 28
  • Burglary: 442
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

66.68% Higher than national avg.
  • 57 offenders in Glasgow
  • 40.64 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

186 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 13
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 168

Unemployment

Moderate 4.0%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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17 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 17 K-12 public schools in Glasgow, KY and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Glasgow'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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25 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Glasgow, KY issued 25 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Glasgow, KY issued 77 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 77 permits, 71 were issued for single family homes and 6 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $501
  • 1 Bedroom: $565
  • 2 Bedrooms: $700
  • 3 Bedrooms: $920
  • 4 Bedrooms: $949

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Environmental Hazards

186 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 36.23°
  • February 38.45°
  • March 49.63°
  • April 60.2°
  • May 67.55°
  • June 74.74°
  • July 79.83°
  • August 77.17°
  • September 68.8°
  • October 58.13°
  • November 48.9°
  • December 38.7°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Glasgow, KY

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Glasgow, KY: $28,362

Unemployment

Unemployment in Glasgow is 4.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.84%
White Collar - 50.16%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • S. Brett Guthrie
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