Overall Sustainability Score
38
High Pressure
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
County • KY
Crittenden County
This page summarizes financial pressure dynamics for Crittenden County. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components.
Sustainability Score
Latest Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Trend
Increasing
National Percentile
18th
Weak
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
What Is Driving Pressure In Crittenden County
Crittenden County currently has a sustainability score of 38 (High Pressure) with a increasing trend direction. National percentile is 18th (weak).
Top current component pressures are Income Offset (89, increasing) and Essential Inflation Pressure (78, increasing).
Compared with Kentucky, Crittenden County is 20.6 points lower on sustainability (higher overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Component Breakdown
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Insurance Pressure
Pressure Score: 65 • Trend: Increasing
High Pressure
Owner-cost burden proxy is 15.2% of income with 8.6% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Tax Pressure
Pressure Score: 39 • Trend: Increasing
Moderate
Median real estate taxes are $731 with 12.5% year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Utility Pressure
Pressure Score: 43 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Median gross rent proxy is $714 with 15.5% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Essential Inflation Pressure
Pressure Score: 78 • Trend: Increasing
High Pressure
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 18.4% with 16.4% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Income Offset
Pressure Score: 89 • Trend: Increasing
High Pressure
Median household income is $46,656 with -0.7% year-over-year growth.
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