Henderson
City in Kentucky, United States
Overview
Henderson, Kentucky is a picturesque small city on the Ohio River, brimming with local charm and outdoor activities. With a population of just 160, visitors experience genuine southern hospitality and tranquil scenery. Its walkable downtown and scenic parks make it a peaceful getaway for those seeking a slower pace.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Kentucky
Population
160
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.84°, -87.59°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,650
Local Cost
$1,035
Local Income
$1,650
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
13.4°C
Summer Avg
24.6°C
Winter Avg
1.2°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
-21.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1242 mm
Internet Speed
265 Mbps
Upload
125 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
10
Transport
58
Walk Score
58
Footways
115.0
Airport
EVV
Distance
24 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 28 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.