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Park Hills, KY


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Park Hills, Kentucky

Park Hills, Kentucky, in Kenton county, is 7 miles SW of Cincinnati, Ohio. The city has a population of 2,977.

The People and Families of Park Hills

In Park Hills, about 47% of adults are married. Park Hills offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Park Hills had a median family income of $65,833. People in Park Hills generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Park Hills than most places. The city enjoys an educated population. In Park Hills, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Park Hills. This city has lots of successful singles.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Park Hills gave more campaign money ($14,025) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Park Hills Housing

Owners occupy 57% of the housing units in Park Hills. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Park Hills is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Park Hills, 87% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to Park Hills, try the public transportation system.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyPark Hills Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyPark Hills Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyPark Hills Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyPark Hills College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Park Hills Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Park Hills People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Park Hills Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Park Hills, KY

Comparing Park Hills 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
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Female Share of the Population64
Racial Diversity64
Male Share of the Population57
Age of the Population55
Senior Citizens54
Children Under 5 Years Old54

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married12
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income109
People in Middle Class or Better99
People Above Poverty99

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times87
Walking and Biking to Work33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
Affordability of Rents54
Affordability of Property Taxes31
Housing Recently Built21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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