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Science Hill, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Science Hill.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population632
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$122,900
Median Gross Rent$882/mo
Owner Occupied
77.1%
Renter Occupied
22.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,331
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Science Hill?

The total population of Science Hill is approximately 632. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Science Hill walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Science Hill has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Science Hill?

The housing market in Science Hill is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Science Hill?

In Science Hill, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.