Glasgow, KY vs Elizabethtown, KY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGlasgow, KYElizabethtown, KY
Population15,19732,576
Median Household Income$43,074$60,760
Median Rent$849/mo$909/mo
Median Home Value$173,900$245,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)—91
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.9%39.3%
Poverty Rate21.9%17%
Unemployment Rate4.9% (county)4.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k200110
Property Crime Rate /100k1,686650
Median AQI—43
Good AQI Days /yr—223
Summer Highs89°F85°F
Winter Lows31°F27°F
Snowfall6 in/yr5 in/yr
Avg Commute20.2 min20 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.316.1
College Degree Rate22.4%28.3%
Foreign-Born %4.1%6.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.8%+12.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.