Rockcastle County, Kentucky Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Rockcastle County is found in the state of Kentucky. With a land mass of 318 square miles, Rockcastle County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in terms of population it is near the bottom with 1,658 inhabitants. Rockcastle County's population density of suburban makes it one of the least thickly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Mount Vernon, with a population of 9,391.
Rockcastle County is one of the
wealthy regions in the state. The median income for Rockcastle County residents is $22,748, putting the region in in the bottom half of all counties in Kentucky. Reflecting this, the average house price in Rockcastle County is $46,406, slightly below the state average of $81,445.
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The county spending on education in Rockcastle County is $6,989 per student per year, the lowest in the state (and reflecting the emphasis given to schools in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Rockcastle County schools is 15 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Rockcastle County average 25 min., about the same than the number for Kentucky as a whole.