Another notable thing is that Kuttawa is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the city experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller city.
The overall crime rate in Kuttawa is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
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!) Kuttawa 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. Kuttawa has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Kuttawa than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Kuttawa may be for you.
Being a small city, Kuttawa does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Kuttawa overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Kuttawa, 24.17% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Kuttawa in 2022 was $34,885, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $139,540 for a family of four. However, Kuttawa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Kuttawa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kuttawa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kuttawa include English, Irish, German, Welsh, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Kuttawa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
