Hart County

KY · Pop. 114,067 · Suburban County

8Homestead Score

Hart County is a suburban county in KY with a population of approximately 114,067.

$/Acre: $1,683

Property Tax: 0.86%

Growing Season: 185 days

Broadband: 86%

Safety: 7/10

Density: 65.4/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, No building codes, Long growing season, Good internet

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.86%

Local Sales Tax0.99%

Combined Sales Tax6.99%

Cost of Living Index97.3

Median Household Income$73,977

Poverty Rate21.8%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,683

Median Home Price$323K

Acres for Sale978

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season185 days

Annual Rainfall48.6 inches

Avg Summer High88°F

Avg Winter Low22°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation3,286 ft

Top CropsWheat

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado3/10

Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)143 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K180

Property Crime /100K192

Overall Safety7/10

Sheriff Response36 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital16.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage86%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town7 miles

Nearest City24 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets3

Public Land Nearby45%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3%

Ag EconomyModerate