Murray, KY vs Madisonville, KY

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

MetricMurray, KYMadisonville, KY
Population18,08019,515
Median Household Income$44,091$53,860
Median Rent$870/mo$838/mo
Median Home Value$195,000$164,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.5%47.5%
Poverty Rate24.1%23.3%
Unemployment Rate5% (county)4.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k117149
Property Crime Rate /100k879488
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows30°F31°F
Snowfall7 in/yr9 in/yr
Avg Commute12.3 min18 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.515.8
College Degree Rate36.1%23.6%
Foreign-Born %5.3%3.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.9%-1.1%

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