McKee, Kentucky

McKee, Kentucky in Jackson county is 46 miles SE of Lexington, Kentucky. The city has a population of 878.

The People and Families of McKee

In McKee, about 43% of adults are married. Be careful driving in McKee, since the city is home to many young children. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

McKee Housing

Owners occupy 35% of the housing units in McKee. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then McKee is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of the city is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in McKee?

Commuting

In McKee, 90% of commuters drive to work.

 

Excellent Location, Enjoyable Climate

Jackson County, Kentucky lies just beyond the outer Bluegrass region on the rim of the Cumberland Plateau. It has an area of 337 sq. miles. 87.5 sq. miles of the county lie within the Daniel Boone National Forest, which contains some of the most beautiful woodlands and ruggedly scenic areas in the state. Jackson County is within 600 miles of two-thirds of the U.S. population. Strategically located a one-day drive of 70 percent of the total U.S. market, Jackson County is at the core of a consumer and industrial market that represents 69 percent of the total U.S. income and 72 percent of all manufacturing production.

Jackson County Map
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Climate Overview

Jackson County Climate

Temperature
Normal (30 year record)
Average Annual 1992
Record Highest, July 1988 (48 year record)
Record Lowest, January 1963 (48 year record)

Precipitation
Normal (30 year record)
Mean Annual Snowfall
Total Precipitation 1992
Mean Number Days Precipitation (.01 inch or more)
Mean Number Days Thunderstorms (48 year record)

 
54.9
55.1
103
-21

 
45.68
15.5
49.09
129.8
44.7