Owenton, Kentucky

Population 1,974

Owenton is located in Owen County, KY. The population is 1,974, making Owenton the largest city in Owen County.

There are 3 public schools in Owenton with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Owenton is very low , and there are 27 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Owenton is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Owenton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Owenton include Gratz, Monterey and Jonesville.

Owenton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 21.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 72.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 5.5%

Crime Rate

94.79% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 129
  • Larceny Theft: 129

Registered Offenders

90.10% Higher than national avg.
  • 27 offenders in Owenton
  • 136.78 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

33 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 32

Unemployment

Moderate 3.3%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Owenton, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Owenton's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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27 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Owenton, KY

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13 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2011, the city of Owenton, KY issued 13 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 13 permits, were issued for single family homes and 13 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2010, the city of Owenton, KY issued 10 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 10 permits, were issued for single family homes and 10 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $482
  • 1 Bedroom: $512
  • 2 Bedrooms: $674
  • 3 Bedrooms: $849
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,040

Zip Codes

40359 40363

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Environmental Hazards

33 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 31.67°
  • February 35.85°
  • March 46.58°
  • April 56.2°
  • May 64.98°
  • June 73.81°
  • July 76.6°
  • August 75.04°
  • September 69.18°
  • October 56.3°
  • November 45.4°
  • December 36.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Owenton, KY

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Owenton, KY: $28,882

Unemployment

Unemployment in Owenton is 3.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 57.93%
White Collar - 42.07%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Thomas Massie

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

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37 Cemeteries view all

4 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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