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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Cawood, KY Baxter, KY, Ewing, VA, Harlan, KY (City Center), Harlan, KY (Rosspoint/Gatun), Jonesville, VA (Blackwater/Cedar Hill), Jonesville, VA (Town Center), Loyall, KY, Pathfork, KY, Pennington Gap, VA, Wallins Creek, KY

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $53,149 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to KY, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 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 | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 1 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Low income (among the 15% lowest income communities in America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some East Asian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
4,997 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
3 |
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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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| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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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 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| 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 |
Cawood EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Cawood WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 4.4 |
| CHILDREN IN Cawood LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 53.1 |
Cawood is a very small town located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 1,523 people and just one neighborhood, Cawood is the 215th largest community in Kentucky.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Cawood is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Cawood is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Cawood who work in sales jobs (13.37%), office and administrative support jobs (13.11%), and food service (11.57%).
One downside of living in Cawood, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 39.55 minutes every day commuting to work.
Cawood is a very car-oriented town. 96.97% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Cawood 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. Cawood 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, Cawood doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Cawood has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 5.25% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 14.96%.
The per capita income in Cawood in 2000 was $8,140, which is low income relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $32,560 for a family of four.
The people who call Cawood home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Cawood is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Cawood include English and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Cawood is English.
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