Taylor Mill, KY
Census place 2175738 · pop 6,937
Sales & income are statewide.
The breakdown — worst first
U.S. median 3.6% · worse than most cities
3.9% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.
U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities
+2.6% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?
U.S. median 0.99% · worse than most cities
1.01% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.
U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities
10.9% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.
U.S. median $214,900 · better than most cities
$241,000 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.
U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities
$88,546 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.
U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities
38.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.
U.S. median 0.43 · better than most cities
Gini 0.41 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).
U.S. median 24 min · better than most cities
21 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.
U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities
74/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.
U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities
94.6% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.
U.S. median 152/100k · better than most cities
43 violent crimes per 100k · Violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault) per 100,000 residents.
U.S. median 964/100k · better than most cities
331 property crimes per 100k · Burglary, theft, motor-vehicle theft and arson per 100,000 residents.
U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities
84.2% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.
Not measured for Taylor Mill: Air, Obesity, Mental, Inactive, Smoking, Uninsured, Bad air, Rent. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.
Frequently asked
- Is Taylor Mill, KY a good place to live?
- By the numbers, Taylor Mill scores 66/100 — a C (Solid) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 14 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is homeownership and its weakest is unemployment rate. Kentucky overall ranks #22 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
- How safe is Taylor Mill, KY?
- Taylor Mill reports 43 violent crimes per 100k and 331 property crimes per 100k — better than most U.S. cities on violent crime.
- Is Taylor Mill, KY expensive to live in?
- Taylor Mill has a median home value of $241,000 — more affordable than most U.S. cities.
- What's the biggest downside of living in Taylor Mill, KY?
- Its weakest measured area is unemployment rate (3.9%) — 39/100, worse than most U.S. cities. (A county-level figure.)
- What is Taylor Mill, KY best at?
- Its strongest measured area is homeownership (84.2%) — 91/100, better than most U.S. cities.
Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.