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    Williamsburg

    Williamsburg city, Kentucky

    Affordable
    About Williamsburg

    Williamsburg, Kentucky, offers a refreshing take on small-town living, perfectly suited for those seeking affordability without sacrificing a sense of community. Imagine a place where a home costs a fraction of the national average, with median home values hovering around $92,700, a stark contrast to the US median of $350,000. This affordability extends to the overall cost of living, making Williamsburg an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, retirees, or anyone looking to stretch their dollar further. The town's population of 5,229 fosters a close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and local businesses thrive on personal connections. You'll find a slower pace of life here, centered around outdoor recreation, community events, and the simple pleasures of small-town living.

    From an investment perspective, Williamsburg presents a compelling case for those seeking value. While the median household income of $33,875 is below the national average, the incredibly low cost of housing opens up opportunities for financial freedom. The area is also known for its safety, making it a great place to raise a family. This is an ideal location for those seeking a quiet, safe community with affordable housing and a strong sense of community. Whether you're looking for a starter home, a retirement haven, or a sound real estate investment, Williamsburg offers a unique blend of affordability and quality of life that's hard to find elsewhere.

    Williamsburg, Kentucky at a Glance

    Williamsburg is a city in Williamsburg city, Kentucky with a population of approximately 5,229. The median home value is $92,700 and the median household income is $33,875.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $660 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $92,700

    Median Income

    $33,875

    Population

    5,229

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    74
    B+

    Good

    Affordability94/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy10/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,229
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $33,875

    55% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    33.0%

    166% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $92,700

    67% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $660

    43% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    42.4%

    36% 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
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    Bike Score
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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
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    12.1%

    227% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    33.0%

    166% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Williamsburg

    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 Williamsburg

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Cumberland Falls State Resort Park(park)
    📜University of the Cumberlands(historic)
    🌳Kentucky Splash Waterpark(park)
    🎭The Kentucky Theater(theater)
    🏗️Cumberland River(landmark)
    🏗️Cumberland Falls(landmark)
    📜Old Williamsburg Cemetery(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Daniel Boone Festival

    A celebration of Daniel Boone and Appalachian heritage with crafts, music, and food.

    Williamsburg Christmas Parade

    An annual parade featuring floats, bands, and community groups.

    Whitley County Fair

    A county fair with agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Cumberland Falls State Resort Park Events

    Various events throughout the year, including guided hikes, stargazing, and educational programs.

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