Powell County, Kentucky Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Powell County is located in the state of Kentucky. With an area of 180 square miles, Powell County is one of the smallest counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the bottom with 1,323 residents. Powell County's population density of suburban makes it one of the least thickly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Stanton, with a population of 7,430.
Powell County is one of the
affluent regions in the state. The median income for Powell County residents is $25,473, putting the region in in the bottom half of all counties in Kentucky. In keeping with this, the average home value in Powell County is $55,847, on par with the state average of $81,445.
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The county spending on education in Powell County is $6,666 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the emphasis placed on schools in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Powell County schools is 16 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Powell County are typically around 28 min., slightly longer than the number for Kentucky as a whole.