Lancaster, Kentucky

Population 3,458

Lancaster is located in Garrard County, KY. The population is 3,458, making Lancaster the largest city in Garrard County.

There are 5 public schools in Lancaster with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Lancaster is very low , and there are 33 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lancaster is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lancaster property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lancaster include Stanford, Danville and Crab Orchard.

Lancaster Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 29.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.3%

Crime Rate

5.95% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 207
  • Violent Crimes: 207
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 647
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

85.81% Higher than national avg.
  • 33 offenders in Lancaster
  • 95.43 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

59 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 57

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Lancaster, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Lancaster'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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  • In 2012, the city of Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, KY issued 1 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: $509
  • 1 Bedroom: $570
  • 2 Bedrooms: $712
  • 3 Bedrooms: $880
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,046

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Environmental Hazards

59 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 31.77°
  • February 35.98°
  • March 46.85°
  • April 56.65°
  • May 65.63°
  • June 72.7°
  • July 76.61°
  • August 75.97°
  • September 69.22°
  • October 56.85°
  • November 45.98°
  • December 36.1°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lancaster, KY

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lancaster, KY: $29,892

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 55.49%
White Collar - 44.51%

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

6 FCC Towers view all

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  • No hospitals found in Lancaster, KY

1 Retirement Home view all

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