Morgantown, Kentucky

Population 2,555

Morgantown is located in Butler County, KY. The population is 2,555, making Morgantown the largest city in Butler County.

There are 6 public schools in Morgantown with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Morgantown is low , and there are 24 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Morgantown is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Morgantown property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Morgantown include Woodbury, Cromwell and Rochester.

Morgantown Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 34.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 57.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 7.4%

Crime Rate

72.56% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 83
  • Violent Crimes: 83
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 208
  • Property Crime: 624
  • Larceny Theft: 333

Registered Offenders

85.58% Higher than national avg.
  • 24 offenders in Morgantown
  • 93.93 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

53 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 50

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Morgantown, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Morgantown's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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  • In 2012, the city of Morgantown, KY issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2011, the city of Morgantown, KY issued 0 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: $600
  • 1 Bedroom: $600
  • 2 Bedrooms: $760
  • 3 Bedrooms: $970
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,280

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Environmental Hazards

53 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Morgantown, KY has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Morgantown, KY is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.56 Average
    Morgantown, KY is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 35.63°
  • February 40.2°
  • March 50.35°
  • April 59.5°
  • May 68.83°
  • June 77.07°
  • July 79.83°
  • August 78.26°
  • September 71.7°
  • October 59.13°
  • November 48.3°
  • December 38.7°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Morgantown, KY

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Morgantown, KY: $18,707

Unemployment

Unemployment in Morgantown is 4.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 68.62%
White Collar - 31.38%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • S. Brett Guthrie

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

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