Nelson County, KY

Population 43,980

Nelson County, KY Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 11%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.3%

Registered Offenders

25.55% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

156 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.2%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

18 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 18 K-12 public schools in Nelson County, KY and 6 private schools. Homefacts rates Nelson County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
6 Private Schools

Bethlehem High School

St Ann School

St Catherine Academy

St Gregory Elementary School

St Joseph Montessori Childrens Center

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

80 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

15 Former Drug Labs view all

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    7.2%
  • Rented
    22%
  • Owned
    70.9%

193 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Nelson County, KY issued 193 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 193 permits, 168 were issued for single family homes and 25 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Nelson County, KY issued 137 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

**Displaying data from Nelson County, KY
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $518
  • 1 Bedroom: $550
  • 2 Bedrooms: $724
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,028
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,108

Zip Codes

40004 40013 40048 40008 40046 40107 40012 40020 40051 40052

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

156 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Registered Polluters
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Nelson County, KY has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Nelson County, KY is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.32 Average
    Nelson County, KY is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 33.78°
  • February 38.3°
  • March 49.33°
  • April 59.77°
  • May 69.8°
  • June 77.59°
  • July 79.74°
  • August 79.78°
  • September 72.45°
  • October 59.88°
  • November 47.27°
  • December 38.77°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Nelson County, KY

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

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Nelson County, KY: $51,408

Unemployment

Unemployment in Nelson County is 3.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.76%
White Collar - 47.24%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

27 Cemeteries view all

31 FCC Towers view all

6 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

4 Libraries view all

4 Police Stations view all

4 Retirement Homes view all

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