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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Baxter, KY Baxter, KY, Blackey, KY, Closplint, KY, Cumberland, KY, Harlan, KY (City Center), Harlan, KY (Rosspoint/Gatun), Loyall, KY, Mozelle, KY, Slemp, KY, Yeaddiss, KY
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $65,343 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to KY, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking |
School Rating Information
HARLAN COUNTY School District
4,997 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of KY school districts |
25.7% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
18.5% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 16 |
| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BLACK MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1555 HWY 215, KENVIR, KY 40847 (606) 837-2214 |
PK-08 |
| CAWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 51 NOLA ST, CAWOOD, KY 40815 (606) 573-2502 |
KG-08 |
| CUMBERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 322 GOLF COURSE RD, CUMBERLAND, KY 40823 (606) 589-2511 |
PK-08 |
| CUMBERLAND HIGH SCHOOL 600 REDSKIN DR, CUMBERLAND, KY 40823 (606) 589-4625 |
09-12 |
| EVARTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 132 KEISTER ST, EVARTS, KY 40828 (606) 837-2386 |
KG-08 |
| EVARTS HIGH SCHOOL 1995 WILDCAT DR, EVARTS, KY 40828 (606) 837-2502 |
09-12 |
| GREEN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 123 W HWY 221, BLEDSOE, KY 40810 (606) 558-3533 |
PK-08 |
| HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 465 GRAYS DR, GRAYS KNOB, KY 40829 (606) 573-1950 |
PK-08 |
| JAMES A CAWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 279 BALL PARK RD, HARLAN, KY 40831 (606) 573-5029 |
09-12 |
| ROSSPOINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 132 HWY 522, BAXTER, KY 40806 (606) 573-4600 |
KG-08 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 97.2 | 86.3 |
| BLACK (%) | 2.4 | 10.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 72.8 | 49.5 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,236 | $21,165,000 | 50.6 |
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| STUDENT | $356 | $1,777,000 | 4.2 |
| STAFF | $408 | $2,040,000 | 4.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $253 | $1,265,000 | 3.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $497 | $2,486,000 | 5.9 |
| OPERATION | $662 | $3,309,000 | 7.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $419 | $2,096,000 | 5.0 |
| OTHER | $122 | $612,000 | 1.5 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,719 | $13,585,000 | 32.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,421 | $7,102,000 | 17.0 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,375 | $41,852,000 | 100.0 |
Baxter EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Baxter WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 7.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Baxter LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 30.2 |
Baxter Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO KY* |
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| Since 1990 |  113.00%
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5.94%
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About Baxter
Baxter is a very small town located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 3,624 people and just one neighborhood, Baxter is the 114th largest community in Kentucky.
Unlike some towns , Baxter isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Baxter are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Baxter is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Baxter who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.35%), teaching (11.22%), and healthcare (11.14%).
Baxter is a very car-oriented town. 97.84% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Baxter is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Baxter has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
As is often the case in a small town, Baxter doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Baxter Information and Demographics
The percentage of adults in Baxter with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 12.60% of adults in Baxter have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Baxter in 2000 was $13,212, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $52,848 for a family of four.
The people who call Baxter home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Baxter is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Baxter include English, Irish, Scotch-Irish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Baxter is English.
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