Fayette, Kentucky

Back to Fayette, KY housing info, Fayette County, Kentucky, KY smaller cities, KY small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Fayette County Population in July 2007: 278,317. Males: 136,646   (49.1%) Females: 141,671   (50.9%) Median resident age:   33.0 years Kentucky median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,296 (it was $39,813 in 2000) Fayette:   $46,296 Kentucky:   $40,267 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,093 Fayette:   $28,093 Kentucky:   $21,951 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $159,900 (it was $109,700 in 2000) Fayette:   $159,900 Kentucky:   $114,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $218,068; Detached houses: $227,928; Townhouses or other attached units: $169,471; In 2-unit structures: $91,513; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $187,500; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $139,514; Mobile homes: $42,386 Fayette, KY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Fayette: White Non-Hispanic (81.0%) Black (13.5%) American Indian (13.5%) Hispanic (3.3%) Two or more races (1.6%) Other race (1.2%) Chinese (0.7%) Asian Indian (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Fayette: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 824 feet Land area: 284.5 square miles. Population density: 978 people per square mile   (low).

Fayette-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.4 miles away from the Fayette place center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 24.3 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 122 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Fayette-area historical earthquake activity is below Kentucky state average. It is 90% 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 32.4 miles away from Fayette 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 34.5 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/19/1995 at 12:57:06, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.6 miles away from Fayette center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/1999 at 18:38:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.5 miles away from Fayette center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Notable locations in Fayette: Idle Hour Country Club (A), Iroquios Hunt Club (B), Spring Valley Country Club (C), Tates Creek Country Club (D), Lexington Country Club (E), Big Elm Country Club (F), Blue Grass Camp (G), Keeneland Race Course (H), Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Fire Station #16 (I), Lexington Public Library-Eagle Creek Branch (J), Lexington Public Library-Tates Creek Branch (K), Waveland Museum (L), Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Fire Station #7 (M), Home of Henry Clay (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Fayette Mall (1), Turfland Mall (2), Lexington Mall (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Fayette include: Victory Baptist Church (A), Aldersgate Church (B), Trinity Hill United Methodist Church (C), Trinity Church (D), Todds Road Grace Church (E), Antioch Church (F), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (G), Immanuel Church (H), Tatesbrook Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Highland Cemetery (1), Hillcrest Memorial Park (2), Cove Haven Cemetery (3), Lexington Cemetery (4), Lexington National Cemetery (5), Howards Grove Cemetery (6), Calvary Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Lexington Reservoir Number 4 (A), Reservoir Number 3 (B), Reservoir Number 2 (C), Reservoir Number 1 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Boggs Fork (A), Cave Creek (B), David Fork (C), Raven Run (D), Elk Lick Creek (E), Shannon Run (F), Jones Creek (G), Vaughns Branch (H), Manchester Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Fayette include: Douglas Park (1), Woodland Park (2), Duncan Park (3), Lexington Trotting Track (4), Kentucky State Horse Park (5), Steeplechase Racetrack (6), Castlewood Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	40.2%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.4%
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: 0.3% of all households

This place:	12.9%
Whole state:	15.8%

This place:	6.2%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fayette, KY

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8.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,441 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.74%
Kentucky average:	6.98%

0.42% of residents moved from foreign countries ($392 average AGI)

Fayette County:	0.42%
Kentucky average:	0.12%

from Jessamine County, KY	0.53% ($34,251 average AGI)
from Madison County, KY	0.40% ($29,858)
from Jefferson County, KY	0.37% ($33,540)

8.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,062 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.07%
Kentucky average:	6.74%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($328 average AGI)

Fayette County:	0.09%
Kentucky average:	0.05%

to Jessamine County, KY	0.79% ($47,262 average AGI)
to Scott County, KY	0.54% ($48,660)
to Jefferson County, KY	0.50% ($40,155)

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