The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Bracken county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 74.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 32.4℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 63% and the area covered by water is 2.71%. The overall influence score for Bracken is 4.
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Bracken County is located in northern Kentucky, along the Ohio River. It has a population of about 8,500 and covers an area of approximately 204 square miles. The median household income is $43,907 and the median home value is $112,400.
The majority of Bracken County residents are white (96.4%), followed by African American (2.2%) and Hispanic (0.8%). Most people in Bracken County live in small towns or rural areas, with the largest population center being the city of Brooksville.
The living conditions in Bracken County vary depending on the area, but generally they are considered to be good. There is access to basic amenities such as grocery stores, banks, schools and medical facilities. The crime rate is low compared to other parts of Kentucky and there are plenty of recreational activities to enjoy such as fishing, camping, hiking and golfing.
The quality of life in Bracken County is generally good. Residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with a strong sense of community. The cost of living is relatively low compared to other parts of Kentucky, making it an attractive place to live for those on a budget. Additionally, there are plenty of job opportunities available in the county due to its proximity to Cincinnati and Lexington.
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