Before moving to Dawson Springs, review the core fields on this page: population 2,450, median home value $85,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $690, commute time 22.7 minutes, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The neighbors section lists household income $37,100, family income $48,200, per capita income $19,600, unemployment rate 6.8%, public transport usage 0.3%, commute time 22.7 minutes, high school or higher 80.7%, and bachelors or more 13.9%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 78.4, median house value $85,000, gross rent $690, grocery index 90.5, housing index 49.0, utilities index 98.2, transportation index 83.0, and health care index 88.3.
The demographics section lists population 2,450, density 700 per sq mi, median age 43.8, gender ratio 91 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 2.8%, White 94.6%, Black 2.6%, Asian 0.5%, and Others 2.3%.
The education section lists
Dawson Springs Elementary School with 340 students and a 13.5 student teacher ratio, Dawson Springs Jr/Sr High School with 265 students and a 14.2 student teacher ratio, Madisonville Community College 15 miles away
and Murray State University 53 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 210, property crimes per 100k 1,670, crime index 1,880, chance of violent crime 1 in 475, and chance of property crime 1 in 60.
The weather section lists winter 28°F to 44°F, spring 47°F to 71°F, summer 67°F to 89°F, fall 50°F to 73°F, average rainfall 50.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The housing market section lists median home price $85,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $690, owner occupied rate 63.5%, rental vacancy rate 7.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.7%, new construction rate 0.6%, and foreclosure rate 0.8%.
The healthcare section lists
Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville,
physicians per 1000 1.5,
health insurance coverage 87.1%,
health care index 65.8,
emergency services Yes for Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville.
The DMV information section lists state Kentucky, department Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - Division of Driver Licensing, address 200 Mero Street, Frankfort, KY 40622, phone 502-564-1257, and website https://drive.ky.gov.