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Metcalfe County

Population in July 2007: 2,998.
Males: 1,492  (49.8%)
Females: 1,506  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip code: 42166


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,920 (it was $27,277 in 2000)
Summer Shade:  $34,920
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,476
Summer Shade:  $17,476
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,064 (it was $56,600 in 2000)
Summer Shade:  $84,064
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,140; Detached houses: $117,794; Mobile homes: $42,546

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Races in Summer Shade:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Summer Shade: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 877 feet

Land area: 79.1 square miles.

Population density: 38 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Summer Shade

  • High school or higher: 63.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Summer Shade CCD

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 65.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Summer Shade, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Summer Shade to the number of sex offenders is 999 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

Summer Shade:  0.6% ($319)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
Summer Shade satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (79.4 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (357.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Edmonton, KY (2.5 miles ), Temple Hill, KY (2.6 miles ), Mount Herman, KY (2.9 miles ), Center, KY (3.7 miles ), Tompkinsville, KY (3.8 miles ), Glasgow, KY (3.8 miles ), Hiseville, KY (3.9 miles ), Tracy, KY (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 36.91 N, Longitude: 85.68 W

Area code: 270

Summer Shade household income distribution Summer Shade home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



Summer Shade-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the Summer Shade place center killed 6 people and injured 58 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 tornado 24.7 miles away from the place center injured 56 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Summer Shade-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from Summer Shade 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 93.6 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 92.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1998 at 08:00:23, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from Summer Shade center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 79.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near Summer Shade:
  • MONROE CO MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY)
  • T J SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSP (about 14 miles; GLASGOW, KY)
  • CUMBERLAND CO HOSP (about 19 miles; BURKESVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Summer Shade, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Summer Shade:
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; FT enrollment: 2,217)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
Public elementary/middle school in Summer Shade:
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Churches in Summer Shade include: Bellview Church (A), Wisdom Church (B), Randolph Church (C), Mount Moriah Church (D), Hickory College Church (E), Pleasant Hill Church (F), Dripping Spring Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mosier Cemetery (1), Dubre Cemetery (2), Wade Cemetery (3), Harvey Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Branstetter Branch (A), Cave Branch (B), Garmon Branch (C), Hardin Branch (D), Slate Creek (E), Jobe Branch (F), Stillhouse Branch (G), Taylor Branch (H), Thompson Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Summer Shade: Branstetter Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.5%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  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 place:  19.2%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.7%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Summer Shade, KY



Summer Shade compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Summer Shade (2009 data):
  • Edmonton State Bank: Summer Shade Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1907-04-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $386.1 mil, Deposits: $312.7 mil, headquarters in Glasgow, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Edmonton Bancshares, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Metcalfe County Kentucky:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Summer Shade

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristOld Missionary Baptists AssociationsOther religions
Adherents45.3%15.0%12.6%8.5%18.6%
Congregations27.5%20.0%20.0%5.0%27.5%
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.


6.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,371 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.89%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Barren County, KY  2.58% ($23,483 average AGI)
from Monroe County, KY  0.45% ($17,933)
from Warren County, KY  0.36% ($21,917)


6.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,203 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Barren County, KY  2.94% ($27,684 average AGI)
to Warren County, KY  0.36% ($15,167)


Strongest AM radio stations in Summer Shade:
  • WTKY (1370 AM; daytime; 2 kW; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: WHITTIMORE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WCLU (1490 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC.)
  • WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Summer Shade:
  • WOVO (105.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTKY-FM (92.1 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: WHITTIMORE ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WSGP (88.3 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: SOMERSET EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WKNK (99.1 FM; EDMONTON, KY; Owner: HART COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGBV (94.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • WKWY (102.7 FM; TOMPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: J.K. WHITTIMORE)
  • WHHT (106.7 FM; HORSE CAVE, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPTQ (103.7 FM; CAVE CITY, KY; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKYR-FM (107.9 FM; BURKESVILLE, KY; Owner: RAY MULLINIX)
  • WCLU-FM (102.3 FM; MUNFORDVILLE, KY; Owner: ROYSE RADIO, INC)
  • WDCL-FM (89.7 FM; SOMERSET, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
  • WGRK-FM (103.1 FM; GREENSBURG, KY; Owner: GREEN COUNTY CBC, INC.)
  • WVFB (101.5 FM; CELINA, TN; Owner: ELIZABETH BERNICE WHITTIMORE)

TV broadcast stations around Summer Shade:
  • WPBM-LP (Channel 48; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: PROCLAIM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBKI-TV (Channel 34; CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WNKY (Channel 40; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: MMK LICENSE LLC)

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

Summer Shade, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: -1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: -1
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

Summer Shade fatal accident list:
May 4, 1990 05:05 AM, 90, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 11, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 24, 1982 12:20 AM, 90, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 5 Km East Of, Type: Tank, Structure height: 38.1 m, Overall height: 42.4 m, Call Sign: KNKN814
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Bobby J Mills, Ky Hwy 90, 1.1 Mi East Of Intersection Ky Hyws 640 And 90. 1mi East Summershade, Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 64 m
    Registrant: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1101 Market St (Sp 4h), Chattanooga, TN 37402, Phone: (423) 751-3855, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Lat: 36.877500 Lon: -85.659722, Call Sign: WPTA260
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.510 MHz, 157.560 MHz, 152.990 MHz, 159.570 MHz, 159.855 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/16/2001, Expiration Date: 08/16/2011, Certifier: Signature On File
    Registrant: Wilson & Deal, 165 Parkers Mill Rd, Somerset, KY 42501, Phone: (606) 678-5734, Email:
  • Water Tank @ Jct Hwy 163 And Hwy 90, Type: Tank, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQJA572
    Assigned Frequencies : 4955.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/07/2008, Expiration Date: 07/07/2018, Certifier: Emory Kidd
    Registrant: Ewa/Lao 20805210, 122 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • Summer Shade Swyd, Off Highway 90, 1 Mile E Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQKD570
    Assigned Frequencies : 6635.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/09/2009, Expiration Date: 04/09/2019, Certifier: Terry E Estes Pe
    Registrant: Utility Telecom Consulting Group, Inc., 1554 St. Paul Street, Denver, CO 80206, Phone: (303) 840-1041, Email:
  • STATION, Off Hwy 90 1 Mi E Of, Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WIA450
    Assigned Frequencies : 6635.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/29/1998, Expiration Date: 09/29/2008, Cancelation Date: 11/29/2008
    Registrant: Phone: (606) 744-4812

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: AD4EI, Previous Call Sign: KC4PAQ, Licensee ID: L00658585
    Grant Date: 03/21/2003, Expiration Date: 05/18/2013
    Registrant: Wendell H Kennison, 1177 Earl Shive Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166
  • Call Sign: KE4AJC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/20/1993, Expiration Date: 04/20/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/21/2005
    Registrant: Mike J Hire, 314 Antioch Ch Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166
  • Call Sign: KE4AJD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00625728
    Grant Date: 01/21/2003, Expiration Date: 04/20/2013
    Registrant: Rick L Hire, 314 Antich Ch Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166
  • Call Sign: KE4LZN, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/31/1994, Expiration Date: 05/31/2004, Cancelation Date: 06/01/2006
    Registrant: John N Hire, 314 Antioch Ch Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166


FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1
  • JONES KIFFEN, 229 Shive Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166
    Certificate: D002079 (Individual), Certificate Issue Date: 03/13/2009, Expiration Date: 03/12/2010

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: AERONCA KCA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A50 SERIES (50 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1938K , Serial Number: KCA-35, Year manufactured: 1938, Airworthiness Date: 01/14/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Kiffen Jones, 229 Shive Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2632G , Serial Number: 51932, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 06/05/1987
    Registrant (Individual): Kiffen Jones, 229 Shive Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166
  • Aircraft: WILLIAMS NEIL NEILS TOY (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7122D , Serial Number: 3, Airworthiness Date: 05/31/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Kiffen Jones, 229 Shive Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166
  • Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH ERCOUPE 415-C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 99158 , Serial Number: 1781, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/05/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Kiffen Jones, 229 Shive Rd, Summer Shade, KY 42166


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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