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Eddyville, Kentucky, in Lyon county, is 55 miles NW of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center) and 96 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee. The city contains a population of approximately 2,350.
In Eddyville, about 35% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Eddyville, which is home to many people who live alone.
Unlike most cities, the city has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Eddyville had a median family income of $44,000. In Eddyville, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.
Eddyville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 67% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Homes in Eddyville are newer than those found in most places. The city, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Rents in Eddyville tend toward the low side for Kentucky.
In Eddyville, 95% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The city can boast better commuting than most places.
Comparing Eddyville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Senior Citizens |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Median Family Income |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times |  | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | |  |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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