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South Shore, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for South Shore.

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Community Insights

Transit
96/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$99k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Construction
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.1% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,118
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$99,100
Median Gross Rent$644/mo
Owner Occupied
71.0%
Renter Occupied
29.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,094
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score96 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of South Shore?›

The total population of South Shore is approximately 1,118. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is South Shore walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, South Shore has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 96/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in South Shore?›

The housing market in South Shore is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in South Shore?›

In South Shore, approximately 11% 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.