Living in Bracken County, Kentucky

Bracken County is a county in Kentucky with a population of around 8,321, part of the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA metro area. The main communities are Augusta, Brooksville.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $617/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $166K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.9%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 44°F) and warm summers (highs around 81°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away.

Demographics

Bracken County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 41 and a predominantly working-class population (13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.