Orchard Grass Hills, Kentucky

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Back to Orchard Grass Hills, KY housing info, Oldham 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... Current weather forecast for Orchard Grass Hills, KY Oldham County Population in July 2007: 1,223. Males: 613   (50.1%) Females: 610   (49.9%) Median resident age:   30.4 years Kentucky median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 40014. Estimated median household income in 2008: $74,724 (it was $63,824 in 2000) Orchard Grass Hills:   $74,724 Kentucky:   $41,538 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $26,399 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $158,721 (it was $108,800 in 2000) Orchard Grass Hills:   $158,721 Kentucky:   $118,400 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $168,085; Detached houses: $166,886; Mobile homes: $95,000 Orchard Grass Hills, KY residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for: near:   Races in Orchard Grass Hills: White Non-Hispanic (93.2%) Black (4.5%) Hispanic (1.4%) Korean (0.6%) Other race (0.6%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Orchard Grass Hills: 90.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Orchard Grass Hills, Kentucky on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Crestwood/Orchard Grass community help  (4 replies) Crestwood?  (4 replies) Ancestries: German (20.3%), Irish (19.5%), United States (16.6%), English (9.6%), Italian (6.8%), Polish (5.0%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 03/13/1979 Elevation: 640 feet Land area: 0.34 square miles. Population density: 3640 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Orchard Grass Hills, Kentucky

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Orchard Grass Hills-area historical tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 126% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 23.2 miles away from the Orchard Grass Hills city center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.

Orchard Grass Hills-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 94% 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 86.3 miles away from Orchard Grass Hills 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 90.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.6 miles away from Orchard Grass Hills center
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from Orchard Grass Hills center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Average household size:

This city:	3.1 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	84.8%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.4%
Whole state:	4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This city:	2.5%
Whole state:	15.8%

This city:	1.2%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Orchard Grass Hills, KY

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Here		55.8%
USA		50.2%

9.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($77,325 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.80%
Kentucky average:	6.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Jefferson County, KY	4.70% ($70,025 average AGI)
from Henry County, KY	0.44% ($25,810)
from Shelby County, KY	0.16% ($61,607)

8.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($60,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.33%
Kentucky average:	6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Jefferson County, KY	3.68% ($44,950 average AGI)
to Henry County, KY	0.55% ($50,206)
to Shelby County, KY	0.29% ($52,804)

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• #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"