Living in Breckinridge County, Kentucky

Breckinridge County is a county in Kentucky with a population of around 20,018. The main communities are Hardinsburg, Irvington, Cloverport.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $600/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $139K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 46°F) and hot summers (highs around 83°F). The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Breckinridge County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 43 and a predominantly working-class population (12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.