Clark County

KY · Pop. 57,128 · Suburban County

8Homestead Score

Clark County is a suburban county in KY with a population of approximately 57,128.

$/Acre: $2,215
Property Tax: 0.86%
Growing Season: 208 days
Broadband: 70%
Safety: 7/10
Density: 80.8/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.86%
Local Sales Tax1.38%
Combined Sales Tax7.38%
Cost of Living Index97.7
Median Household Income$77,065
Poverty Rate17.5%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,215
Median Home Price$307K
Acres for Sale1037
Building CodeNone
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season208 days
Annual Rainfall50.3 inches
Avg Summer High89°F
Avg Winter Low22°F
Soil TypeClay
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation3,325 ft
Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire3/10
Tornado5/10
Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)336 ft
Water AvailabilityLimited
Solar (Avg PSH)4.5
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K254
Property Crime /100K227
Overall Safety7/10
Sheriff Response34 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital10.3 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage70%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town16 miles
Nearest City37 miles
School District9/10
Farmers Markets0
Public Land Nearby2%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.9%
Ag EconomyModerate