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Monticello, Kentucky, in Wayne county, is 79 miles NW of Knoxville, Tennessee (center to center) and 82 miles S of Lexington, Kentucky. There are an estimated 5,981 people in the city.
In Monticello, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Monticello had a median family income of $24,460.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($750) in Monticello. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 60% of housing in Monticello is owner-occupied. The city is known in Kentucky for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Monticello.
In Monticello, 95% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.
Monticello strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
Comparing Monticello to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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