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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hickory a good place to live?
Hickory is a good place to live. Hickory is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. Hickory is a suburban neighborhood. Hickory has 3 parks for recreational activities.It has a median age of 36. The average household income is $111,102 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 44.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Hickory are renters, with 52% of residents renting and 48% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Hickory can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Hickory neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hickory?
The median home price in Hickory is $251,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.95%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,330 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $57K a year to afford the median home price in Hickory. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Hickory is $111K.
What are the best public schools in Hickory?
The best public schools that serve Hickory are:
- Lone Oak Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
- Paducah Tilghman High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Clark Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 16:1.
What are the best private schools in Hickory?
The best private schools that serve Hickory are:
- St. Mary School System has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
What are the most popular zip codes in Hickory, Paducah, KY?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Hickory, Paducah, KY?
The most popular neighborhoods near Hickory, Paducah, KY are Wallace Park, Valley Road, Country Club, Tennessee-Cornell and Pines.
Are home prices dropping in Hickory?
Yes, home prices in Hickory are down 14% in the last 12 months.
