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McCreary, Kentucky

FIPS 21147

Juniper

McCreary is in the top 22% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$85,300

Lower than 97% of U.S. counties

FEMA Risk Score

48.2

Lower than 78% of U.S. counties

The basics

Total Population

16,867

Median Age

39

Population Density

39.53

Climate & hazard risk

Greatest FEMA-rated hazard: tornado.

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →