State City Rankings

Most Economically Stable Cities in Kentucky

City ranking view for Kentucky using the latest available Combined Score snapshots and trend direction context.

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City Stability Ranking

As Of 2024

Rank	City	Combined Score	National Percentile	Trend
1	Belleview	77	92th	Improving
2	Burlington	77	92th	Improving
3	Florence	77	92th	Improving
4	Francisville	77	92th	Improving
5	Hebron	77	92th	Improving
6	Oakbrook	77	92th	Improving
7	Petersburg	77	92th	Improving
8	Rabbit Hash	77	92th	Improving
9	Union	77	92th	Improving
10	Verona	77	92th	Improving
11	Walton	77	92th	Improving
12	Buckner	75	89th	Improving
13	Crestwood	75	89th	Improving
14	Goshen	75	89th	Improving
15	La Grange	75	89th	Improving
16	Orchard Grass Hills	75	89th	Improving
17	Pewee Valley	75	89th	Improving
18	River Bluff	75	89th	Improving
19	Westport	75	89th	Improving
20	High Bridge	70	84th	Improving
21	Keene	70	84th	Improving
22	Nicholasville	70	84th	Improving
23	Wilmore	70	84th	Improving
24	Bromley	70	83th	Improving
25	Covington	70	83th	Improving
26	Crescent Springs	70	83th	Improving
27	Crestview Hills	70	83th	Improving
28	Edgewood	70	83th	Improving
29	Elsmere	70	83th	Improving
30	Erlanger	70	83th	Improving
31	Fort Mitchell	70	83th	Improving
32	Fort Wright	70	83th	Improving
33	Independence	70	83th	Improving
34	Kenton Vale	70	83th	Improving
35	Lakeside Park	70	83th	Improving
36	Ludlow	70	83th	Improving
37	Park Hills	70	83th	Improving
38	Ryland Heights	70	83th	Improving
39	Taylor Mill	70	83th	Improving
40	Villa Hills	70	83th	Improving
41	Elk Creek	68	79th	Improving
42	Taylorsville	68	79th	Improving
43	Midway	67	78th	Improving
44	Versailles	67	78th	Improving
45	Shelbyville	59	66th	Improving
46	Simpsonville	59	66th	Improving
47	Alexandria	59	65th	Declining
48	Bellevue	59	65th	Declining
49	California	59	65th	Declining
50	Claryville	59	65th	Declining
51	Cold Spring	59	65th	Declining
52	Crestview	59	65th	Declining
53	Dayton	59	65th	Declining
54	Fort Thomas	59	65th	Declining
55	Highland Heights	59	65th	Declining
56	Melbourne	59	65th	Declining
57	Mentor	59	65th	Declining
58	Newport	59	65th	Declining
59	Silver Grove	59	65th	Declining
60	Southgate	59	65th	Declining
61	Wilder	59	65th	Declining
62	Woodlawn	59	65th	Declining
63	Brandenburg	59	65th	Improving
64	Doe Valley	59	65th	Improving
65	Ekron	59	65th	Improving
66	Muldraugh	59	65th	Improving
67	Brooks	58	63th	Improving
68	Fox Chase	58	63th	Improving
69	Hebron Estates	58	63th	Improving
70	Hillview	58	63th	Improving
71	Hunters Hollow	58	63th	Improving
72	Lebanon Junction	58	63th	Improving
73	Mount Washington	58	63th	Improving
74	Pioneer Village	58	63th	Improving
75	Shepherdsville	58	63th	Improving
76	Bowling Green	58	63th	Improving
77	Oakland	58	63th	Improving
78	Plano	58	63th	Improving
79	Plum Springs	58	63th	Improving
80	Smiths Grove	58	63th	Improving
81	Woodburn	58	63th	Improving
82	Anchorage	57	63th	Stable
83	Audubon Park	57	63th	Stable
84	Bancroft	57	63th	Stable
85	Barbourmeade	57	63th	Stable
86	Beechwood Village	57	63th	Stable
87	Bellemeade	57	63th	Stable
88	Bellewood	57	63th	Stable
89	Blue Ridge Manor	57	63th	Stable
90	Briarwood	57	63th	Stable

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