Quality of Life and Culture in West Van Lear, KY - PlaceVista

West Van Lear, KY B

Population: 1,129

Home Price: $131,900

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Overview

West Van Lear is a small town in the state of Kentucky with a population of 1,129.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity: (F) Poor
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 31.6 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of West Van Lear, KY

Employment and Income	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
Per Capita Income	$25,757	$29,707	$32,693
Median Household Income	$81,500	$58,801	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	6.1%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	0.0%	14.4%	10.5%

Age	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
Median Age	28.7	41.5	42.3

Gender	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
Male	43.7%	48.6%	49.8%
Female	56.3%	51.4%	50.2%

Race	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
White	100.0%	89.9%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.7%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	0.8%	2.7%
Multiracial	0.0%	3.4%	5.2%

Housing Information	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
Median Home Price	$131,900	$147,794	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent		$610	$801
Family Households	78.6%	78.6%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	18.0%	18.0%	26.2%
Homeowners	85.3%	70.0%	72.9%
Renters	14.7%	30.0%	27.1%

Education	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	5.9%	8.9%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	20.1%	20.1%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	32.3%	19.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	19.7%	8.5%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	15.2%	13.1%	15.0%

Proficiency	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
Mathematics	NA%	46.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	54.8%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
Murder	NA	1.7	3.0
Rape	NA	20.7	38.0
Robbery	NA	23.6	40.7
Assault	NA	51.3	188.5

Property Crime	West Van Lear	Kentucky	United States
Burglary	NA	259.3	336.1
Theft	NA	1017.1	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	141.2	167.1
Arson	NA	7.5	10.5

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