Breathitt County, Kentucky Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Breathitt County is lying in the state of Kentucky. With an area of 495 square miles, Breathitt County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the bottom with 1,610 residents. Breathitt County's population density of rural makes it one of the most mostly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Jackson, with a population of 12,538.
Breathitt County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Breathitt County residents is $19,286, putting the area in in the bottom fifth of all counties in Kentucky. As a reflection this, the average home value in Breathitt County is $31,901, well below the state average of $81,445.
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The region spending on education in Breathitt County is $7,404 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to education in the county). The student-teacher ratio in Breathitt County schools is 16 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Breathitt County are typically around 26 min., about the same than the number for Kentucky as a whole.