What are the schools like in Dwale, KY?

School district data for Dwale is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Dwale?

The median household income in Dwale, KY is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 14.0%.

What is the weather like in Dwale, KY?

Dwale has an average high temperature of 43.5°F in January and 85.8°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 3.6 inches.

Dwale, KY Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Dwale, KY?

Dwale has a violent crime rate of 28.1 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 126.4 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Dwale, KY a Good Place to Live?

Dwale is a small town of 165 in Kentucky, with a median household income of N/A and a 14.0% unemployment rate.

Strengths: Dwale's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Dwale is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Dwale city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Dwale metro area.

Metric	Dwale, KY	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	71.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Dwale's violent crime rate is 28.1 per 100,000 residents — 93% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

28.1 /100k

Property Crime

126.4 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Dwale, KY	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	16.9%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	49.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Dwale sees average highs of 43.5°F in January and 85.8°F in July, with 44.8 inches of annual precipitation and 3.6 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Dwale, KY
Average High — January	43.5°F
Average High — July	85.8°F
Annual Precipitation	44.8"
Annual Snowfall	3.6"

Demographics

Metric	Dwale, KY	National Avg
Population	165	—
Median Age	20.9	38.9
Unemployment Rate	14.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	18.8%	22.2%
65 and over	46.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Allen, KY 1 mi Prestonsburg, KY 4 mi Martin, KY 4 mi Maytown, KY 7 mi Auxier, KY 8 mi

ZIP Codes in Dwale

Dwale, KY is covered by 1 ZIP code:

41621

Dwale vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dwale, KY affordable or expensive?

Dwale has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Dwale, KY?

Dwale's violent crime rate is 28.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 126.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Dwale?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Dwale, KY a good place to live?

Dwale, KY has a population of 165, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 14.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Dwale?

Dwale averages 43.5°F in January and 85.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.8 inches with about 3.6 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Dwale?

Dwale, KY is covered by 1 ZIP code: 41621.

What is the population of Dwale?

The population of Dwale, Kentucky is 165 with a median age of 20.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Dwale?

Key numbers for living in Dwale: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 7 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Dwale side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.