Casey County

KY · Pop. 64,220 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Casey County is a suburban county in KY with a population of approximately 64,220.

$/Acre: $1,287

Property Tax: 0.86%

Growing Season: 197 days

Broadband: 86%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 41.8/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.86%

Local Sales Tax1.51%

Combined Sales Tax7.51%

Cost of Living Index91.8

Median Household Income$78,939

Poverty Rate18.1%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,287

Median Home Price$223K

Acres for Sale2561

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season197 days

Annual Rainfall45.3 inches

Avg Summer High88°F

Avg Winter Low28°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,108 ft

Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado5/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)310 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.4

Wind Potential8/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K305

Property Crime /100K289

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response11 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital16.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage86%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town11 miles

Nearest City32 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby56%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.3%

Ag EconomyModerate