Dawson Springs, Kentucky

Population 2,769

Dawson Springs is located in Hopkins County, KY. The population is 2,769, making Dawson Springs the 2nd largest city in Hopkins County.

There are 3 public schools in Dawson Springs with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Dawson Springs is very low , and there are 10 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Dawson Springs is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Dawson Springs property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Dawson Springs include St. Charles, Princeton and Earlington.

Dawson Springs Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 16.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 75.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 7.4%

Crime Rate

26.41% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 152
  • Violent Crimes: 76
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 570
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

62.50% Higher than national avg.
  • 10 offenders in Dawson Springs
  • 36.11 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

36 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 34

Unemployment

Moderate 4.2%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Dawson Springs, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Dawson Springs'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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4 Former Drug Labs view all

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $555
  • 1 Bedroom: $640
  • 2 Bedrooms: $815
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,160
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,400

Zip Codes

42408 42441 42453

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Environmental Hazards

36 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 34.72°
  • February 39.7°
  • March 49.7°
  • April 58.66°
  • May 68.05°
  • June 76.2°
  • July 78.7°
  • August 77.56°
  • September 71.02°
  • October 58.57°
  • November 48.22°
  • December 38.7°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Dawson Springs, KY

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Dawson Springs, KY: $25,325

Unemployment

Unemployment in Dawson Springs is 4.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 57.30%
White Collar - 42.70%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Ed Whitfield

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

21 Cemeteries view all

6 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Dawson Springs, KY

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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