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Comprehensive Data Report

Nicholasville, KY

ZIP Code 40340

Jessamine County

Population
20,340
Median Income
$55,340
Home Value
$231,321
Livability
73/100
Total Population
20,340
Median Household Income
$55,340
Median Home Value
$231,321
Median Rent
$1,537

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 35 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
20,340 residents
Median Age
34.8 years
Safety Score
61/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
73
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
70/100
Cost of Living
65/100
Safety
72/100
Education
74/100
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Employment
70/100
Housing
74/100
Weather
79/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Nicholasville, KY 40340

Coordinates: 37.8662°, -84.5795°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
102
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
104
Average
Transportation
104
Average
Healthcare
102
Average
Groceries
100
Average
Utilities
98
Average
Overall
102
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
12,086
Employment Rate
94.9%
Avg. Commute
25 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
15.4%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.1%
Education
11.9%
Professional Services
10.1%
Manufacturing
9%
Total Employed
11,475
Total Unemployed
955
Unemployment Rate
7.9%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
34.8 years
Per Capita Income
$33,204
Poverty Rate
9.4%