Barbourmeade, Kentucky
Among the top 2% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 52% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 35% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 9% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 98% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 94% of US places
- top 4% for amenities nearby
- top 5% for airport distance
- bottom 7% for property crime
Barbourmeade is a small community in Kentucky with about 1,213 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include amenities nearby, airport distance, and sales tax. It rates lower on air quality and property crime.
- The median home value in Barbourmeade is $342k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Barbourmeade is $105k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Barbourmeade has a violent crime rate of 1746/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Barbourmeade average around 79°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Wet · Light snow
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Precipitation 5.0 in3.7 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$105k87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$48kbetter than 39% of US places
Home Value$342k81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$436better than 40% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.84%better than 60% of US places
Income Tax4.50%better than 61% of US places
Sales Tax6.00%better than 86% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.22%better than 59% of US places
Unemployment6.5%better than 28% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)35°F60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation50.7 in81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall4.3 inbetter than 69% of US places
Sunny Days229 daysbetter than 44% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 32% of US places
Comfortable Days75 daysbetter than 31% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk67.9better than 47% of US places
Air Quality53 AQIbetter than 10% of US places
School Quality72.9better than 69% of US places
Violent Crime1746/100kbetter than 12% of US places
Property Crime2968/100kbetter than 7% of US places
Community
Population1,21355th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age46.971st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1132nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9235th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2114th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)87.7%56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.4%50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)7.9%68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.2%73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.7%48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability9.7/20better than 85% of US places
Airport Distance11 mibetter than 95% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access91.9%better than 72% of US places
Amenities Nearby2407.25better than 96% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 68% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Barbourmeade an affordable place to live?
- Barbourmeade is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $48k, better than 39% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Barbourmeade safe?
- Barbourmeade is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1746/100k (better than 12%). Property crime is 2968/100k.
- What is the weather like in Barbourmeade?
- Barbourmeade averages 79°F in July and 35°F in January, with 50.7 in of annual precipitation and about 229 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Barbourmeade?
- Public-school quality in Barbourmeade is above average, scoring better than 69% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.