Ekron’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Ekron has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Ekron has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Ekron than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Ekron may be for you.
One downside of living in Ekron is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Ekron, the average commute to work is 35.00 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Ekron does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Ekron have a very low rate of college education: just 6.59% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Ekron in 2022 was $22,508, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $90,032 for a family of four. However, Ekron contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Ekron home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ekron residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Ekron include English, Irish, German, European, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Ekron is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
