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Providence
City in Kentucky, United States
Overview
Providence, Kentucky is a charming small city set amidst the rolling countryside of western Kentucky, known for its close-knit community and relaxed atmosphere. With historic main streets and easy access to nature, Providence offers a slice of small-town American life where visitors can enjoy local events, parks, and unique regional fare.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Kentucky
Population
8,218
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
38.57°, -85.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,405
Local Cost
$905
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
23.7°C
Winter Avg
0.6°C
Record High
40.3°C
Record Low
-23.1°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1233 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MDN
Distance
30 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 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 58/100.
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