Compare

Kentucky

Lexington-Fayette urban county

KY

Livability

72

out of 100

vs
Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)

KY

Livability

63

out of 100

Verdict

Lexington-Fayette urban county leads on Educational Attainment, Livability.

Score Comparison

Affordability

KY

68

vs

KY

68

Educational Attainment

KY

76

✓ wins
vs

KY

58

Safety

KY

vs

KY

Weather

KY

vs

KY

Livability

KY

72

✓ wins
vs

KY

63

Full Comparison

MetricLexington-Fayette urban countyLouisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)
Population321,276 629,176
Median Income$66,087 $63,114
Median Rent$1,065 $1,014
Median Home Value$247,900 $204,800
Median Age35 38
HS Graduation92% 90%
Bachelor's+47% 33%
Broadband Access91% 89%
Homeownership54% 60%
Avg Commute23 min 24 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)N/A N/A
Property Crime (per 1k)N/A N/A
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg Rainfall48" N/A