Moving to Mayfield In Kentucky ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Mayfield, the Pros and Cons of Living in Mayfield.

Explore the life in Mayfield based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Mayfield
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Mayfield
3. Crime In Mayfield
4. Cost of Living In Mayfield
5. Gender In Mayfield
6. Household Income For Mayfield
7. Education In Mayfield
8. Race & Ethnicity In Mayfield

Mayfield is a city in Kentucky state in USA with a population of 9823 residents.. The poverty rate of Mayfield is 34.9%, which is 149% higher than national average. The typical household in Mayfield earns $36485 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 5 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 65.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Mayfield are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 9 workers in Mayfield is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Mayfield, only 84% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Mayfield remained 11.1%, which is 136% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Mayfield, only 19% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Mayfield is 79, which is 21% lower than national average. Median home value in Mayfield is $104200 , which is 55% lower than national average. While median income in Mayfield remained $36485, which is 46% lower than national average.

Jobs30%

Housing40%

Affordability80%

Safety40%

Amenities80%

Diversity85%

Education60%

Commute95%

The overall crime rate in Mayfield, Kentucky is 76% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Mayfield is 3% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Mayfield is 91% higher than national average. You have 1 in 265 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 27 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Kentucky	7	8	2	7	55
In USA	438	371	182	382	1184

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Kentucky	5	26	4	4	9
In USA	858	330	302	1055	581