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    Morganfield

    Morganfield city, Kentucky

    Affordable
    About Morganfield

    If you're seeking a slice of Americana where affordability reigns supreme, then Morganfield, Kentucky, should be on your radar. This charming town of just over 3,200 residents offers a refreshingly laid-back lifestyle, far removed from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Imagine a place where a home can be yours for a median value of just $126,900 – a stark contrast to the national average. This means your hard-earned dollars stretch further, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable existence without breaking the bank. Morganfield's friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community make it a place where neighbors greet each other and life moves at a slower, more enjoyable pace.

    From an investment perspective, Morganfield presents an appealing opportunity. While the median household income sits at $57,619, the significantly lower housing costs mean a higher quality of life is achievable. Though specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the town's stable economy, combined with its affordability, makes it ideal for first-time homebuyers, retirees looking to downsize, or those seeking a peaceful escape from the everyday grind. If you value a close-knit community, budget-friendly living, and a slower pace, Morganfield is the perfect place to put down roots.

    Morganfield, Kentucky at a Glance

    Morganfield is a city in Morganfield city, Kentucky with a population of approximately 3,242. The median home value is $126,900 and the median household income is $57,619.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $734 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $126,900

    Median Income

    $57,619

    Population

    3,242

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    87
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability93/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy65/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,242
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $57,619

    23% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    16.7%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $126,900

    55% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $734

    37% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    57.9%

    12% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.1 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.2%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    16.7%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Morganfield

    Avg High

    67°F

    Avg Low

    49°F

    Annual Rainfall

    49.2"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Garrard County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Morganfield

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Union County Courthouse(historic)
    📜Morganfield Public Library(historic)
    🏛️Union County Museum(museum)
    🌳Highland Park(park)
    🗽Union County Veterans Memorial(monument)
    🏗️Morganfield Water Tower(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Union County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Morganfield Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually in December, celebrating the holiday season.

    Union County Relay for Life

    A fundraising event benefiting the American Cancer Society.

    Morganfield's Fall Festival

    A community gathering with food, crafts, and entertainment.

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