State Rollup · KY

Kentucky.

120 counties scored. Ranked by the Scout composite resilience index, which combines climate stability, water and food, social stability, infrastructure, and self-sufficiency.

MIN 39MEDIAN 57MAX 70
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Top 20 counties

Highest Scout composite scores in the state.
  1. #1
    Simpson County
    FIPS 21213·POP 19,560·#6 US
    70
    excellent
  2. #2
    Hickman County
    FIPS 21105·POP 4,509·#27 US
    69
    excellent
  3. #3
    Carlisle County
    FIPS 21039·POP 4,826·#38 US
    68
    excellent
  4. #4
    McLean County
    FIPS 21149·POP 9,152·#50 US
    68
    excellent
  5. #5
    Union County
    FIPS 21225·POP 13,662·#79 US
    67
    excellent
  6. #6
    Logan County
    FIPS 21141·POP 27,382·#93 US
    66
    excellent
  7. #7
    Larue County
    FIPS 21123·POP 14,854·#147 US
    66
    excellent
  8. #8
    Livingston County
    FIPS 21139·POP 8,878·#167 US
    65
    excellent
  9. #9
    Mercer County
    FIPS 21167·POP 22,629·#172 US
    65
    excellent
  10. #10
    Green County
    FIPS 21087·POP 11,095·#177 US
    65
    excellent
  11. #11
    Ballard County
    FIPS 21007·POP 7,718·#258 US
    64
    excellent
  12. #12
    Henderson County
    FIPS 21101·POP 44,764·#282 US
    63
    excellent
  13. #13
    Harrison County
    FIPS 21097·POP 18,663·#303 US
    63
    excellent
  14. #14
    Hancock County
    FIPS 21091·POP 9,093·#306 US
    63
    excellent
  15. #15
    Todd County
    FIPS 21219·POP 12,230·#314 US
    63
    excellent
  16. #16
    Crittenden County
    FIPS 21055·POP 8,989·#327 US
    63
    excellent
  17. #17
    Bath County
    FIPS 21011·POP 12,731·#351 US
    63
    excellent
  18. #18
    Webster County
    FIPS 21233·POP 12,998·#374 US
    63
    excellent
  19. #19
    Marion County
    FIPS 21155·POP 19,521·#384 US
    62
    excellent
  20. #20
    Boyle County
    FIPS 21021·POP 30,559·#387 US
    62
    excellent
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Bottom 10 counties

Lowest composite scores. Included for transparency, not alarm.
  1. #111
    Jefferson County
    FIPS 21111·POP 782,833·#3,006 US
    39
    poor
  2. #112
    Fayette County
    FIPS 21067·POP 322,301·#2,731 US
    45
    fair
  3. #113
    Kenton County
    FIPS 21117·POP 168,969·#2,670 US
    46
    fair
  4. #114
    Bullitt County
    FIPS 21029·POP 82,200·#2,574 US
    47
    fair
  5. #115
    Boone County
    FIPS 21015·POP 135,968·#2,569 US
    47
    fair
  6. #116
    Campbell County
    FIPS 21037·POP 92,960·#2,365 US
    49
    fair
  7. #117
    Boyd County
    FIPS 21019·POP 48,202·#2,340 US
    49
    fair
  8. #118
    Pike County
    FIPS 21195·POP 58,572·#2,326 US
    49
    fair
  9. #119
    Floyd County
    FIPS 21071·POP 35,808·#2,217 US
    50
    fair
  10. #120
    Carter County
    FIPS 21043·POP 26,602·#2,179 US
    50
    fair
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Every county

Alphabetical · 120
Scout composite resilience index · Get Ready

Composite combines five sub-scores using a weighted average. Source datasets: FEMA National Risk Index, NOAA temperature anomaly, NOAA precipitation normals, IRS county-to-county migration, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, USDA Rural-Urban Continuum Codes. Open Scout map.