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About Providence
City in Kentucky, United StatesProvidence is a home rule-class city in Webster County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Providence had a population of 2,892, making it the most populous community in the county.
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Housing in Providence
The typical Providence home is worth about $107,000, up 0.9% in a year, 54% below the Kentucky typical home.
Safety in Providence
Safety Grade A+
Providence reports less crime per resident than 95% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Providence
All Providence schools →School Grade D
The public schools Providence’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 93% 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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