Jenkins, Kentucky

Population 2,425

Jenkins is located in Letcher County, KY. The population is 2,425, making Jenkins the largest city in Letcher County.

There are 1 public schools in Jenkins with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Jenkins is very low , and there are 11 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Jenkins is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Jenkins property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Jenkins include Payne Gap, Pound and McRoberts.

Jenkins Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 24.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 8.3%

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 0
  • Larceny Theft: 0

Registered Offenders

70.15% Higher than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Jenkins
  • 45.36 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

22 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 22

Unemployment

High 6.4%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 1 K-12 public school in Jenkins, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Jenkins's schools as Below 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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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $482
  • 1 Bedroom: $568
  • 2 Bedrooms: $674
  • 3 Bedrooms: $891
  • 4 Bedrooms: $964

Zip Codes

41517 41537 41810 41835 41849

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Environmental Hazards

22 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Jenkins, KY has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Jenkins, KY is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.32 Average
    Jenkins, KY is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.38°
  • February 38.12°
  • March 48.12°
  • April 58.85°
  • May 65.41°
  • June 73.23°
  • July 75.87°
  • August 74.42°
  • September 69.25°
  • October 56.97°
  • November 48.1°
  • December 37.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Jenkins, KY

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Jenkins, KY: $22,139

Unemployment

Unemployment in Jenkins is 6.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 43.28%
White Collar - 56.72%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Harold Rogers

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

11 Cemeteries view all

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Jenkins, KY

1 Library view all

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  • No retirement homes found in Jenkins, KY
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