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Ranked #40 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #73 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #303 2005 Best Places to Live
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Population:425
Pop. Change:-2%
State: Kentucky
Metro Area: Owensboro Metro Area
County: McLean County
City:Island
Zip Code:42350
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Island, Kentucky

As of 2011, Island's population is 425 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.30 percent.

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The median home cost in Island is $46,700. Home appreciation the last year has been 4.00 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Island's cost of living is 25.70% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Island public schools spend $4,080 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.3 students per teacher in Island.

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The unemployment rate in Island is 9.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Island jobs have Increased by 1.37 percent.

Average Commute time is 34 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Island's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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