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    Stanton

    Stanton city, Kentucky

    Affordable
    About Stanton

    If you're seeking a life where affordability reigns supreme, Stanton, Kentucky, is calling. Nestled in the heart of the Bluegrass State, this charming town offers a refreshingly accessible lifestyle. Forget the stress of the national housing market; here, the median home value hovers around a remarkable $122,100, a stark contrast to the national average. You'll find a quiet pace of life here, perfect for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle. While the median household income of $29,097 reflects the town's small-town character, the cost of living allows residents to stretch their dollars further, embracing a simpler, more budget-friendly existence.

    Stanton's real estate market presents a compelling investment opportunity for those prioritizing affordability and a slower pace. While specific employment figures are not available, the town's tight-knit community fosters a sense of security and belonging. This is a place where neighbors know each other, and the focus is on community and local living. This is the perfect spot for first-time homebuyers, retirees looking to downsize, or anyone yearning for a life unburdened by exorbitant housing costs.

    Stanton, Kentucky at a Glance

    Stanton is a city in Stanton city, Kentucky with a population of approximately 3,214. The median home value is $122,100 and the median household income is $29,097.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $743 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $122,100

    Median Income

    $29,097

    Population

    3,214

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    77
    B+

    Good

    Affordability87/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy36/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,214
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $29,097

    61% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    26.4%

    113% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $122,100

    57% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $743

    36% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    53.2%

    19% 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
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    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
    6.0%

    62% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    26.4%

    113% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Stanton

    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 Stanton

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Natural Bridge State Resort Park(park)
    🌳Red River Gorge(park)
    📜Gladie Visitor Center(historic)
    📜Miguel's Pizza(historic)
    📜Torrent Falls Climbing Adventure(historic)
    🏗️Natural Bridge(landmark)
    🏗️Chimney Top(landmark)
    🏗️Sky Bridge(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Red River Gorge Climber's Festival

    An annual festival celebrating rock climbing in the Red River Gorge.

    Daniel Boone National Forest Hiking Events

    Various guided hikes and outdoor activities are offered throughout the year.

    Stanton Days Festival

    A local community festival with food, crafts, and entertainment.

    Red River Gorge Ultra

    An annual ultra marathon race through the Red River Gorge.

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