The Town FilesAnnville, Kentucky
Community in Jackson County · population 1,102 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $86,600
- Household income
- $56,250
- Jan low / Jul high
- 23° / 86°
- Snow a year
- 10 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 6
- Median age
- 36.4
Annville is a community of 1,102 people in Jackson County, Kentucky. The median home is worth $86,600, below the typical Kentucky town ($161,450). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 89% of Kentucky towns, better transit than 88% of Kentucky towns, better for families than 82% of Kentucky towns.
How Annville ranks
Percentile among Kentucky towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Kentucky towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Annville is worth $86,600, below the typical Kentucky town ($161,450). Homes cost about 1.5 times the median household income of $56,250, which is more affordable than 96% of Kentucky towns. 95.5% of households own their home.
| Housing | Annville | Typical Kentucky town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $86,600 | $161,450 |
| Median rent | — | $837 |
| Median household income | $56,250 | $54,969 |
| Home value ÷ income | 1.5× | 3.0× |
| Homeownership | 95.5% | 63.5% |
| Median year built | 1992 | 1974 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Annville
| People | Annville | Typical Kentucky town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.4 | 39.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 21.3% | 18.1% |
| Under 18 | 29.9% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.4% | 19.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.3% | 18.0% |
| Veterans | 8.5% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 1.7% | 7.5% |
| Average commute | 41.6 min | 22.2 min |
| Homes with broadband | 96.2% | 88.6% |
Weather in Annville
July highs average 85.8°F and January lows 23.3°F. About 51.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 10.3 inches of snow (typical Kentucky town: 9.4 in). Expect about 22 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 124 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
6 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Annville since 1950, compared with 19 for the typical Kentucky town. 3 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an EF2, struck on March 2, 2012 about 9.7 miles from the town center and killed 6. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 6 deaths and 41 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on March 2, 2012.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 26 times; the largest was 2.75 inches on March 28, 1997.
Severe weather in Jackson County since 1996
Jackson County has been included in 37 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, tornado.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 1, 2026 | Severe Storm | DR-4937: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| May 29, 2026 | Winter Storm | DR-4913: Severe Winter Storm |
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3633: Severe Winter Storm |
| May 23, 2025 | Severe Storm | DR-4875: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes |
| April 24, 2025 | Severe Storm | DR-4864: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
Jobs and pay in Jackson County
Jackson County had 1,781 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $40,276 a year. Unemployment was 5.6% in 2023; in Annville itself the ACS puts it at 0.9%.
Public schools in Annville
3 public schools with 442 students, about 14.7 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyner Elementary School | PK-5 | 425 | 14.7 |
| Barnabus Home High School | 9-12 | 11 | — |
| Barnabus Home Middle School | 6-8 | 6 | 6.0 |
Towns near Annville
- McKee, KY6.9 mi · 803 people · home $112,800
- East Bernstadt, KY13.3 mi · 809 people · home $91,900
- London, KY16.1 mi · 7,572 people · home $170,200
- Manchester, KY16.8 mi · 1,512 people · home $140,500
- Mount Vernon, KY20.4 mi · 2,453 people · home $111,400
- Beattyville, KY22.5 mi · 2,176 people · home $113,600
- Ravenna, KY24.6 mi · 568 people · home $94,700
- Irvine, KY25.2 mi · 2,360 people · home $139,200
Annville questions
Is Annville, Kentucky a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Annville scores better for retirees than 7% of Kentucky towns and quieter than 59%. 21.3% of residents are 65 or older (median age 36.4).
How much does a house cost in Annville?
The median owner-occupied home in Annville is valued at $86,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $56,250, so homes cost about 1.5 times income. Median rent is — a month.
What is the weather like in Annville?
July highs average 85.8°F and January lows 23.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 51.3 inches of precipitation a year and 10.3 inches of snow.
Does Annville get tornadoes?
6 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Annville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF2 on March 2, 2012. The typical Kentucky town has had 19.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)