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About Calvert
City in Kentucky, United StatesCalvert City is a home rule-class city in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,514 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Calvert
The typical Calvert home is worth about $181,000, down 6.2% in a year, 22% below the Kentucky typical home.
Safety in Calvert
Safety Grade B-
Calvert reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 55% report less.
Work & commute in Calvert
Full picture →Most working residents leave Calvert for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Paducah (21%), Benton (6%) and Lexington-Fayette urban county (2%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Calvert
Compared with Kentucky
No difference on any of 5 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Calvert tracks Kentucky closely.
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Natural hazards in Calvert
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Calvert
Full climate →Calvert has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Calvert
All Calvert schools →School Grade C
The public schools Calvert’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 67% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within KY. Ratings are from neighbors.
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