Living in Ludlow, Kentucky: Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Ludlow, Kentucky

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Living In Ludlow, Kentucky

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Pros and Cons of Living In Ludlow
Crime In Ludlow
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Education In Ludlow
Race & Ethnicity In Ludlow

About Ludlow, Kentucky

Is Ludlow, Kentucky a good place to live?

Ludlow is a city in Kentucky state in USA with a population of 4530 residents.. The poverty rate of Ludlow is 14.7%, which is 5% higher than national average. The typical household in Ludlow earns $56393 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 45.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Ludlow, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Ludlow remained 3.8%, which is 19% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Ludlow, only 23% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 34% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Ludlow is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Ludlow is $112000 , which is 51% lower than national average. While median income in Ludlow remained $56393, which is 16% lower than national average.

Population

4530

Unemployment

3.8%

19% NAT AVG.

Poverty

14.7%

5% NAT AVG.

Overall Score

Median Home

$112000

51% NAT AVG.

Median Income

$56393

16% NAT AVG.

Median Rent

$931

20% NAT AVG.

People Living BPL

1 in 7

Unemployed People

1 in 26

People Earning < $10,000

1 in 12

People Earning < $50,000

45.8%

People with <= High School

1 in 2.3

People With Any Degree

1 in 3.3

Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs80%

Housing60%

Affordability80%

Safety70%

Amenities85%

Diversity60%

Education80%

Commute85%

Is Ludlow, Kentucky safe place to live?

The overall crime rate in Ludlow, Kentucky is 41% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Ludlow is 89% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Ludlow is 32% lower than national average. You have 1 in 2265 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 76 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

Violent : 2
Property : 60

Total Crime

41% NAT. AVG.
32% STATE AVG.
1378.1 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

89% NAT. AVG.
83% STATE AVG.
44.5 (per 100k)

Property Crime

32% NAT. AVG.
25% STATE AVG.
1333.6 (per 100k)

Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Ludlow

Violent crime

1 in 2265

Property crime

1 in 76

Robbery

1 in 4530

Burglary

1 in 1133

Assault

Car Theft

1 in 647

Ludlow : Property Crime Ranking

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Kentucky	54	53	73	48	50
In USA	1960	1832	1945	1720	1115

Ludlow : Violent Crime Ranking

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Kentucky	72	26	44	74	49
In USA	2133	330	913	2097	1357

Violent Crime

Murder Robbery Assault Rape

Crime Type	Count	Ludlow	Kentucky	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	2	44.5	259.09	387.8
Murder	0	0	7.21	6.5
Robbery	1	22.2	52.91	73.9
Assault	0	0	168.34	279.7
Rape	1	22.3	30.62	27.7

Property Crime

Burglary Larceny Car Theft

Crime Type	Count	Ludlow	Kentucky	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	60	1333.6	1779.51	1,958.2
Burglary	4	88.9	344.12	314.2
Larceny	49	1089.1	1178.6	1,398
Car Theft	7	155.6	256.79	246

Violent Crime Comparison

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Property Crime Comparison

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Gender

Gender	Ludlow	Kentucky	Country
Female	54%	50.8%	50.8%
Male	46%	49.2%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Ludlow	Kentucky	Country
Less than $10,000	8.6%	8.1%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.8%	5.5%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.5%	10.4%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	11.1%	10.4%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.8%	13.5%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.9%	18%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.6%	12.4%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	13.8%	13%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.8%	4.5%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	3.1%	4.2%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Ludlow	Kentucky	Country
< 9th Grade	2%	4%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	8%	8%	7.0%
High School or GED	33%	33%	27.0%
Other College	27%	21%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	7%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	13%	15%	20.0%
Master's Degree	7%	7%	9.0%
Professional Degree	3%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	1.0%

Household Income

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Education

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Ludlow	Kentucky	Country
White	89.3%	84.1%	60.1%
African American	1.8%	8%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	0%	1.5%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.2%	0.3%
Multiracial	2.9%	2.2%	2.8%
Hispanic	5.8%	3.8%	18.2%

Race / Ethnicity

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