Cold Spring, Kentucky

Cold Spring, Kentucky

Cold Spring, Kentucky, in Campbell county, is 9 miles S of Cincinnati, Ohio. The city is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 3,806 people people live in Cold Spring.

The People and Families of Cold Spring

In Cold Spring, about 68% of adults are married. Homes in Cold Spring tend to contain married couples.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cold Spring had a median family income of $68,125. Overall, families in Cold Spring are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Cold Spring does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the city tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that Cold Spring is home to a lot of successful single people.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($3,205) in Cold Spring than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Cold Spring Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Cold Spring, about 92% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. The average property tax bill in Cold Spring is higher than that of most other communities in Kentucky.

Commuting

In Cold Spring, 93% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in the city is the public transportation system.

High Points

Cold Spring strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Cold Spring, KY

Comparing Cold Spring to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Cold Spring Almanac

Cold Spring Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Cold Spring Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Cold Spring residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Cold Spring, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

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