Signals
42718
40361
Opportunity
17 · Bottom 1%
vs27 · Bottom 6%
Climate
74 · Top 33%
vs74 · Top 32%
Physical resilience
67 · Top 40%
vs60 · Top 47%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 9%
vs92 · Top 27%
Schools
28 · Bottom 20%
vs24 · Bottom 15%
Access
60 · Bottom 7%
vs63 · Bottom 8%
Economic stability
42 · Bottom 22%
vs43 · Bottom 23%
Measured values
| Metric | 42718 | 40361 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,768 | 18,361 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $57,243 | $63,333 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $28,357 | $34,169 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 101/sq mi | 71/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $170,500 | $233,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $723 | $850 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 69.1% | 64.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 5.3% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.8% | -4.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.4% | 26.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 17.8% | 13.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 26°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.7" | 49.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 58 mi | 63 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.5 min | 26.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.8 | 40.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 8 | 9 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.20 | 16.69 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 23.0% | 22.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 36.8% | 33.4% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 61.5% | 65.5% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
42718
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
40361
Elevated or high exposure: cold wave.
Full profiles: 42718 — Campbellsville, KY · 40361 — Paris, KY · How this is calculated: methodology