Living in Boone County, Kentucky
Boone County is a county in Kentucky with a population of around 127,712, part of the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA metro area. The main communities are Florence, Union.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $1,050/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $301K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.4%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings cold winters (highs around 43°F) and warm summers (highs around 82°F). The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.
Demographics
Boone County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 38 and a moderately educated workforce (32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.
Boone County, Kentucky
Home price trend in Boone County
Top Cities and towns in Boone County
Florence
Population: 29,951
Home price:$228,183
Union
Population: 5,379
Home price:$363,959
Rent Price trend in Boone County
Demographics & Amenities in Boone County
2 Hours to major Airport
No
Median age
37.5 Years
Average Family Size
3.04
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Boone County
Earthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Very LowDrought
Very LowTornados
Relatively LowEarthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Very LowDrought
Very LowTornados
Relatively Low
Terrain & Weather in Boone County
Average Summer temperature
90°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
Some sun
Precipitation
43.56 inches
Average Winter temperature
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Boone County
Per Capita Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
55.1%
Total Employer Establishments
90,922
Poverty (%)
16.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
2.4%
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Boone County
Cannabis
Legal for medical use
Abortion
Illegal
Gun Carry
No permits required
Health inBoone County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Boone County
Robbery
0.13/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
2.56/ per 1000
Burglary
6.32/ per 1000
Arson
0.35/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
4.13/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000