Living in Elliott County, Kentucky

Elliott County is a county in Kentucky with a population of around 7,648. The main communities are Sandy Hook.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $655/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $123K. The county has a moderate unemployment rate at 6.7%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 46°F) and warm summers (highs around 81°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. The area has wildfire risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Elliott County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 41 and a predominantly working-class population (10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.