Adair County

KY · Pop. 104,027 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Adair County is a mixed county in KY with a population of approximately 104,027.

$/Acre: $5,357

Property Tax: 0.86%

Growing Season: 204 days

Broadband: 48%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 176.3/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited internet

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.86%

Local Sales Tax0.53%

Combined Sales Tax6.53%

Cost of Living Index86.4

Median Household Income$41,570

Poverty Rate20.9%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$5,357

Median Home Price$398K

Acres for Sale1725

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season204 days

Annual Rainfall51 inches

Avg Summer High85°F

Avg Winter Low26°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,354 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado4/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)190 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.7

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K331

Property Crime /100K404

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response17 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital58.4 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage48%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town10 miles

Nearest City58 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby5%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.9%

Ag EconomyWeak