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Crime Map and Safety Score for Powell County, Kentucky

Browse neighborhood-by-neighborhood crime scores for every Census block group in Powell County. Severity-weighted and rate-normalized, built for real estate, PropTech, and location intelligence workflows.

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Powell County, Kentucky local context

Powell County, Kentucky is a smaller county market, with an estimated 13,038 residents across 4,790 households based on 2024 ACS 5-year profile data.

The county housing profile includes both owner and renter context, with owner-occupied homes at 68.2% and renter-occupied homes at 31.8%.

The county profile also includes broad socioeconomic context, including a 22.4% poverty rate, a 5.8% unemployment rate, 13.8% bachelor's degree or higher attainment.

Commute context is included as well, with 12.2% of workers reporting commutes of 60 minutes or more.

CrimeScore pairs this county profile with neighborhood-level safety scores and block group map layers so teams can compare local areas inside Powell County without relying on one broad county-level view.

County profile data uses 2024 ACS 5-year estimates.

Population 13,038
Households 4,790
Block Groups 11
Bachelor's+ 13.8%
Owner occupied 68.2%
Renter occupied 31.8%
Poverty rate 22.4%
Unemployment 5.8%
60+ min commute 12.2%

How to read the map

Each colored polygon is a Census block group, typically 600 to 3,000 residents. Greener regions score safer; orange and red indicate higher modeled risk. Click any block group to see its score and grade. A free account unlocks component breakdowns and API access for production use.

About the model

Scores in Powell County come from the same gradient-boosted ensemble we ship through the CrimeScore crime data API, crime score API, and embeddable crime map. Built from normalized national location signals and validated across geography. Protected attributes are excluded from scoring, and prohibited/high-impact uses are explicitly out of scope.