Paducah, KY vs Fort Campbell North, KY

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

MetricPaducah, KYFort Campbell North, KY
Population26,84511,356
Median Household Income$49,915$58,933
Median Rent$834/mo$1,529/mo
Median Home Value$165,300—
Cost of Living (US = 100)8691
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.7%48.3%
Poverty Rate22.3%11.7%
Unemployment Rate4.4%5.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k274100*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,387527*
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr272266
Summer Highs87°F88°F
Winter Lows27°F30°F
Snowfall3 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute15.7 min10.3 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating3.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.7—
College Degree Rate28.8%16.9%
Foreign-Born %2.7%7.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.5%—

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Fort Campbell North (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.