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Madison County

Population in July 2007: 11,203.
Males: 5,103  (45.6%)
Females: 6,100  (54.4%)

Median resident age:  30.5 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 40403, 40404.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,952 (it was $30,480 in 2000)
Berea:  $35,952
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,144
Berea:  $18,144
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $125,186 (it was $76,600 in 2000)
Berea:  $125,186
Kentucky:  $114,300

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Races in Berea:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • Black (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Berea: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (18.0%), English (11.2%), Irish (10.9%), German (10.0%), Dutch (2.5%), Scottish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/03/1890

Elevation: 1034 feet

Land area: 9.33 square miles.

Population density: 1200 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Berea

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Berea city

  • Never married: 28.9%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

142 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Berea, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Berea to the number of sex offenders is 862 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Berea:  0.7% ($538)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (33.2 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (345.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Paint Lick, KY (2.8 miles ), Conway, KY (2.9 miles ), Sand Gap, KY (3.4 miles ), Richmond, KY (3.4 miles ), Brodhead, KY (3.7 miles ), Crab Orchard, KY (3.8 miles ), Mount Vernon, KY (3.8 miles ), Red Lick, KY (3.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 36 buildings, average cost: $62,600
  • 1997: 45 buildings, average cost: $74,900
  • 1998: 79 buildings, average cost: $78,600
  • 1999: 180 buildings, average cost: $68,100
  • 2000: 118 buildings, average cost: $85,800
  • 2001: 86 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2002: 76 buildings, average cost: $99,300
  • 2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 2004: 136 buildings, average cost: $97,200
  • 2005: 125 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 2006: 89 buildings, average cost: $108,400
  • 2007: 96 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2008: 73 buildings, average cost: $101,500

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Latitude: 37.58 N, Longitude: 84.29 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Folk Arts and Crafts Capital of Kentucky

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,335 (+33.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,830 (59.9%)

Area code: 859

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Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Crime in Berea (2006):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 rape (7.5 per 100,000)
  • 6 robberies (45.0 per 100,000)
  • 8 assaults (60.0 per 100,000)
  • 85 burglaries (637.5 per 100,000)
  • 265 thefts (1987.4 per 100,000)
  • 23 auto thefts (172.5 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 169.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Crime in Berea (2007):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 rapes (21.5 per 100,000)
  • 8 robberies (57.4 per 100,000)
  • 11 assaults (78.9 per 100,000)
  • 101 burglaries (724.2 per 100,000)
  • 274 thefts (1964.7 per 100,000)
  • 24 auto thefts (172.1 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 193.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 302.7)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 33 (26 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.32
US city average:  3.00

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Berea-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 43% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.0 miles away from the Berea city center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 3/4/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Berea-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Kentucky state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 47.5 miles away from Berea center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1995 at 00:37:28, a magnitude 4.0 (3.9 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 74.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1990 at 21:01:17, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 75.5 miles away from Berea center
On 4/19/1996 at 08:50:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/17/2004 at 15:21:43, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from Berea center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Hospital/medical center in Berea:
  • BEREA HOSP (305 ESTILL ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Berea:
  • PATTIE A CLAY HOSP (about 12 miles; RICHMOND, KY)
  • ROCKCASTLE HOSP (about 13 miles; MOUNT VERNON, KY)
  • GARRARD COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; LANCASTER, KY)

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Airports located in Berea:
College/University in Berea:
  • BEREA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,559; Location: CPO BOX 2182; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.berea.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Berea:
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 34 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; FT enrollment: 6,866)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 87 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 87 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; FT enrollment: 2,342)
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Churches in Berea include: Glades Church (A), Gospel Tabernacle (B), West Side Church (C), Bethel Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Williams Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Fork (A), East Fork Silver Creek (B), Terrill Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Berea Tourism Welcome Center (201 North Broadway Street).

Hotels: Berea Knights Inn (715 Chestnut St), The Holiday Motel (100 Jane St), Budget Inn (215 Mount Vernon Road), Econo Lodge Berea (1010 Paint Lick Road), Super 8 Berea KY (196 Prince Royal Road), Econo Lodge (1010 Paint Lick Rd), Fairfield Inn & Suites (1007 Paint Lick Rd), Boone Tavern Hotel (Main And Prospect), Marriott Corporation (234 Scaffold Cane Road).

Courts: Berea City - District Court (212 Chestnut Street), Berea City - District Court- Deputy County Clerk (212 Chestnut Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Berea and their reported violations in the past:

BEREA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (Population served: 12883, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-03-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-07-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-02-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003)
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between DEC-15-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-11-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-07-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-07-2005), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-21-2004), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-21-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 24 regular monitoring violations
  • 8 other older monitoring violations
SOUTHERN MADISON WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 11336, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2002), St Public Notif received (NOV-22-2002), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-30-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-31-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (2 times from NOV-01-2002 to NOV-22-2002), St Public Notif received (NOV-22-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2002), St Public Notif requested (2 times from AUG-31-2002 to OCT-22-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2002), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.7%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.5%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Berea, KY


1056 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
163 people in nursing homes


Berea compared to Kentucky state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with branches in Berea (2009 data):
  • Peoples Bank and Trust Company of Madison County: U.S. 25 Branch, Berea National Bank Branch, Peoples Bank And Trust Company Of Ma, West End Branch, North Berea Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $387.1 mil, Deposits: $314.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Whitaker Bank Corporation Of Kentucky
  • Central Bank & Trust Co.: Berea Branch at 101 Brentwood Street, branch established on 2006-10-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,518.5 mil, Deposits: $1,198.3 mil, headquarters in Lexington, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Central Bancshares, Inc.
  • Community Trust Bank, Inc.: Berea North Branch at 525 Walnut Meadow Road, branch established on 2001-01-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,942.7 mil, Deposits: $2,343.6 mil, headquarters in Pikeville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 77 total offices, Holding Company: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
  • Cumberland Valley National Bank & Trust Company: Berea Branch at 1715 Big Hill Road, branch established on 2000-10-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $431.8 mil, Deposits: $355.7 mil, headquarters in East Bernstadt, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Cumberland Valley Financial Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Berea Branch at 630 Chestnut Street, branch established on 1923-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Madison Bank: Berea Branch at 235 Glades Road, branch established on 2004-12-29. Info updated 2008-10-28: Bank assets: $141.7 mil, Deposits: $118.4 mil, headquarters in Richmond, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Madison Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Berea, Kentucky
  • Boone Tavern Motel, Main St, Berea, KY 40403, Phone: (859) 986-9358
  • Knights Inn Berea, 715 Chestnut St, Berea, KY 40403, Phone: (859) 986-2384, Fax: (859) 986-2386
  • Days Inn, 1202 Walnut MDW Dr, Berea, KY 40403, Phone: (859) 986-7373, Fax: (859) 986-3144
  • Econo Lodge, I-75 & US 21, Berea, KY 40403, Phone: (859) 986-9324
  • Holiday Motel, I-75 & US 25, Berea, KY 40403, Phone: (859) 986-9311
  • Red Carpet Inn, I-75 Exit, Berea, KY 40403, Phone: (859) 986-8426
  • Holiday Inn Express, 365 Peggy Flats Rd, Berea, KY 40403, Phone: (859) 985-1901, Fax: (859) 985-8095
  • Super 8 Motel, 196 Prince Royal Dr, Berea, KY 40403, Phone: (859) 986-8426
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Berea, Kentucky


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (51%)
  • Electricity (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Berea

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Catholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents55.1%8.3%7.9%7.0%5.7%
Congregations40.8%5.8%1.9%8.7%9.7%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Muslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents4.1%2.1%1.9%1.5%6.4%
Congregations6.8%1.0%1.9%3.9%19.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$13,886$41,6580$0
Other Government Administration 3$13,862$55,4480$0
Police Protection - Officers 27$100,509$44,6710$0
Police - Other 6$14,023$28,0460$0
Firefighters 19$56,329$35,5760$0
Streets and Highways 13$31,875$29,4234$2,013
Solid Waste Management 2$6,429$38,5740$0
Sewerage 6$18,002$36,0040$0
Parks and Recreation 4$8,309$24,9270$0
Water Supply 6$19,490$38,9800$0
Electric Power 7$28,468$48,8020$0
Other and Unallocable 18$49,830$33,22010$8,378
Totals for Government 115$361,012$37,67114$10,391


Berea government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,328,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,679,000
    Parks and Recreation: $136,000
    All Other: $59,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $361,000
    General - Other: $337,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $3,243,000
    Electric Utilities: $2,703,000
    Gas Utilities: $2,702,000
    Water Utilities: $2,162,000
    Police Protection: $1,796,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,344,000
    Regular Highways: $1,107,000
    Housing and Community Development: $951,000
    Local Fire Protection: $887,000
    Parks and Recreation: $820,000
    Solid Waste Management: $129,000
    General - Other: $0
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $5,119,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,552,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,576,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,457,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $448,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $820,000
    Rents: $39,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,776,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,224,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $4,334,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,854,000
    Police Protection: $178,000
    Regular Highways: $94,000
    Local Fire Protection: $45,000
    Central Staff Services: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,593,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $3,066,000
    Electric Utilities: $3,066,000
    Water Utilities: $2,452,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,897,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $921,000
    Highways: $146,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $4,934,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $932,000
    Corporation Net Income: $697,000
    Property: $333,000
    Other License: $120,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $20,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,524,000

9.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,057 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.00%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($287 average AGI)
Madison County:  0.24%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fayette County, KY  1.52% ($48,858 average AGI)
from Estill County, KY  0.34% ($31,409)
from Jackson County, KY  0.27% ($23,400)


7.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,686 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.91%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($321 average AGI)
Madison County:  0.05%
Kentucky average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fayette County, KY  1.57% ($29,858 average AGI)
to Estill County, KY  0.33% ($28,600)
to Rockcastle County, KY  0.28% ($28,389)


Strongest AM radio stations in Berea:
  • WKXO (1500 AM; daytime; 0 kW; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEKY (1340 AM; 1 kW; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKYY (1280 AM; 1 kW; LANCASTER, KY; Owner: LANCASTER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Berea:
  • WLFX (106.7 FM; BEREA, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WCYO (100.7 FM; IRVINE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY RIVER BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
  • WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRNZ (105.1 FM; LANCASTER, KY; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)
  • WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJMM-FM (99.3 FM; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LLC)
  • WYGE (92.3 FM; LONDON, KY; Owner: ETHEL HUFF BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXKY-FM (96.3 FM; STANFORD, KY; Owner: LINCOLN-GARRARD BROADCASTING CO.,INC)
  • WTBK (105.7 FM; MANCHESTER, KY; Owner: MANCHESTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WXZZ (103.3 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWAG (107.9 FM; MCKEE, KY; Owner: DANDY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSEK (97.1 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTHL (90.5 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WBUL-FM (98.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLLK (93.9 FM; BURNSIDE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Berea:
  • WBLU-LP (Channel 62; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: SANDRA B. POWLEY)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKSO-TV (Channel 29; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Berea, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 27
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 42
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
  • Fatalities: 29
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 76
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Kentucky average:
  • Fatal accident count: 72
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 112
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
  • Fatalities: 78
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 190
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Berea fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total average daily traffic: 63,720
Total average daily truck traffic: 13,230

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Berea)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7
  • Hospital Estill St, Call Sign: KNIF650
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.340 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/28/2003, Expiration Date: 12/29/2013
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510
  • Catv Tower 0.5 Mi S, Call Sign: KNEH531
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/23/1998, Expiration Date: 09/13/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2002
    Registrant: White Hall Water District Kirksville Water Assn Milford Water Company Dba Water Districts Of Madison County, Richmond, KY 40476-0670, Phone: (606) 624-1735
  • 101 Bob O Link Drive, Call Sign: KIE979, Licensee ID: L00006501
    Assigned Frequencies : 37.4600 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/16/2004, Expiration Date: 12/27/2014
    Registrant: Delta Natural Gas Company Inc, 3617 Lexington Rd, Winchester, KY 40391, Phone: (606) 744-6171
  • Berea College Heat Plant, Call Sign: WNRE961, Licensee ID: L00021399
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.237 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/16/1999, Expiration Date: 01/31/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/02/2005
    Registrant: Berea College Water Utility, Berea College, Berea, KY 40404, Phone: (606) 986-4611
  • .2 Km W Of Dogwood Dr 1.8 Km S Of Dogwood Dr And Ky Rt 21 Int, Type: Tank, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: WPKY725
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.575 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/13/2002, Expiration Date: 10/06/2012, Certifier: Ray Curry
    Registrant: U S Filter Consolidated Electric Div, 141 S Lafayette Fwy, Saint Paul, MN 55107, Fax: (612) 224-3628
  • Lat: 37.603139 Lon: -84.306056, Call Sign: WNRX292
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.175 MHz, 451.225 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/05/2005, Expiration Date: 04/18/2015
    Registrant: Commonwealth Communications Systems, 2347 Fortune Court, Lexington, KY 40509, Phone: (859) 293-1675, Fax: (859) 299-8130
  • 3 Pirate Pkwy, Type: Mast, Structure height: 16.5 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: WQJV586
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.4000 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/13/2009, Expiration Date: 01/13/2019, Certifier: Jay Dunaway
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, 965 Wells St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • Logston Ln & Reid Hill Rd, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WMF959, Licensee ID: L00835364
    Assigned Frequencies : 950.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/01/1993, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012
    Registrant: Wallingford Communications, LLC, 128 Big Hill Avenue, Richmond, KY 40475
  • STATION, 419 Chestnut St, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WNTI421
    Assigned Frequencies : 958.400 MHz, 959.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/25/1996, Expiration Date: 01/25/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Phone: (606) 293-6005
  • STATION, Ekpc Substa Ky Hwy 595 2.4 Mi Nnw, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WNTJ631
    Assigned Frequencies : 955.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/21/2001, Expiration Date: 05/23/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (606) 744-4812
  • BEREA, KY, Lat: 37.570556 Lon: -84.290000, Call Sign: WPRU568
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.306 MHz, 956.306 MHz, 956.306 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/02/2001, Expiration Date: 02/02/2011, Certifier: Mike Bethurem
    Registrant: United Telecom Council, 1140 Connecticut Ave Nw Suite 1140, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 331-7639, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 1 Mile West Og Hwg 421 On 3 Links Road, Overall height: 27 m, Call Sign: KNKO974
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.630 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 03/25/2002, Certifier: Glynn Ingram
    Registrant: Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman, LLP, 3000 K Street, Nw, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 424-7809, Fax: (202) 424-7645, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 68 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Berea)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Berea)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$99,57062$74,111139$86,36021$16,0385$7,253,71427$67,729
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$04$99,88821$89,1431$29,3800$01$58,970
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$115,26511$76,90953$81,8716$24,8720$04$84,715
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$72,00429$101,6381$15,0400$01$33,430
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0112.00 , 0113.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$88,81814$114,2043$76,647
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$126,1052$99,9750$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$114,3500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0112.00 , 0113.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 135
  • Hazardous Condition: 62
  • Service Call: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 25

Incident types - Berea


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Berea, KY

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