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Elsmere, Kentucky


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Elsmere, Kentucky

Elsmere, Kentucky is 13 miles SW of Cincinnati, Ohio. It is in Kenton county. The city is part of the Cincinnati metro area. The population of Elsmere is 8,139.

The People and Families of Elsmere

In Elsmere, about 55% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Elsmere.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Elsmere had a median family income of $46,280.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from Elsmere.

Crime and Safety

Crime is quite low in the city.

Elsmere Housing

Of the housing in Elsmere, approximately 80% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the city than most places in Kentucky.

Commuting

In Elsmere, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyElsmere Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyElsmere Low Property Crime
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 10%Elsmere Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Elsmere, KY

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population89
Racial Diversity58
Well-Paid Single Men37
Female Share of the Population32
Age of the Population21
Senior Citizens21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size810
Portion of People Married67

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better68
People Above Poverty68
Median Family Income58
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use810
Short Commute Times66
Walking and Biking to Work23
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built77
Affordability of Property Taxes73
Affordability of Rents52
People Living Alone22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals13
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime108
Low Property Crime108

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