FergusonKY
A town of 849. A typical home worth about $158K.
What makes Ferguson stand out
The thing Ferguson does most differently from other towns.
849 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ferguson’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ferguson. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Ferguson
Most working residents leave Ferguson for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Somerset (45%), London (3%) and Lexington-Fayette urban county (3%). Half commute less than 5 miles.
Where working residents work
A typical Ferguson home is worth about $158K
The typical Ferguson home is worth about $158,000, down 6.6% in a year, 32% below the Kentucky typical home.
Typical home value
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Ferguson has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Crime reported in Ferguson
3 crimes were reported in Ferguson in 2025: 3 property and 0 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Ferguson is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
How healthy Ferguson is
Ferguson beats the Kentucky average on 0 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Ferguson | KY |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 28.8% | 18.9% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 48.7% | 58.1% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.
0.9% of Ferguson is conserved land
0.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ferguson Park | 0.2 mi | 6 |
100% of working residents leave Ferguson for work
Where Ferguson’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Ferguson
City in Kentucky, United States
Ferguson is a home rule-class city just south of downtown Somerset in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ferguson had a population of 886.
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- Population
- 886
- Area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 935 ft
- ZIP code
- 42533
- Area code
- 606