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Science Hill, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Science Hill is a Census city of 647 people across 0.78 square miles of land, in Pulaski County. Median household income is $50,341, 63.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $490,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Science Hill
What Science Hill is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.78 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land834 plus or minus 312
- County holding the largest share of its areaPulaski County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Science Hill
How many people live in Science Hill
- Population647 plus or minus 242
- Median age36.0 plus or minus 7.3
- Population under 18198 plus or minus 91
- Share under 1830.6 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Population 65 and over118 plus or minus 40
- Share 65 and over18.2 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Households233 plus or minus 70
- Family households164 plus or minus 62
- Share of households that are families70.4 percent plus or minus 16.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Science Hill
- Median household income$50,341 plus or minus $16,985
- Per capita income$19,480 plus or minus $3,980
- Civilian labor force253 plus or minus 99
- Employed243 plus or minus 100
- Unemployed10 plus or minus 10
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over407 plus or minus 131
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.2 percent plus or minus 37.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.4 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Science Hill
- Housing units265 plus or minus 72
- Occupied units233 plus or minus 70
- Vacant units32 plus or minus 27
- Vacancy rate12.1 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Owner occupied148 plus or minus 53
- Renter occupied85 plus or minus 43
- Ownership rate63.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$138,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$747 plus or minus $269
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Single family units223 plus or minus 65
- Share single family84.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more35 plus or minus 33
- Share in buildings of two or more13.2 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Mobile homes7 plus or minus 12
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Science Hill gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute230 plus or minus 96
- Commuting under 15 minutes17 plus or minus 14
- Share commuting under 15 minutes7.4 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more75 plus or minus 63
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.6 percent plus or minus 23.7
- Drove alone80.7 percent plus or minus 45.6
- Carpooled14.0 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.3 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Science Hill (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$490,000
- Average approval$163,333
- Median approval$200,000
- Largest approval$250,000
- Jobs supported10
- Jobs per approval3.3
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises33.3 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Science Hill, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Pulaski County, not Science Hill
Pulaski County context, not Science Hill figures
- Establishments in Pulaski County1,454
- Covered employment, Pulaski County26,252
- Average annual pay, Pulaski County$48,057
- Housing units permitted, Pulaski County122
Every figure in this section is published for Pulaski County as a whole and is not a measurement of Science Hill.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Science Hill questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Science Hill, Kentucky?
647, in 233 households. Science Hill city covers 0.78 square miles of land, which is 834 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Science Hill in?
Pulaski County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Science Hill?
$50,341. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $138,700. Median gross rent is $747 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Science Hill businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $490,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $200,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Science Hill, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Science Hill borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Science Hill. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Science Hill figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Pulaski County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Science Hill.
Is zoning published for Science Hill?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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