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	General Kentucky Quality of Life Information


	Median Home Price (2010): Daviess County - $116,500 for 361 homes

Source: KY Department of Revenue. Data based on sales for last six months of year indicated.


	Climate

	Temperature
	Normal (30-year record)	56 degrees
	Average Annual, 2007	58.4 degrees
	Record Highest, July 1954 (67-year record)	105 degrees
	Record Lowest, February 1951 (67-year record)	-23 degrees
	Normal Heating Degree Days (30-year record)	4,617
	Normal Cooling Degree Days (30-year record)	1,422
	Precipitation
	Normal (30-year record)	44.27 inches
	Mean Annual Snowfall (30-year record)	14.2 inches
	Total Precipitation, 2007	37.79 inches
	Mean Number of Days Precipitation (0.01 inch or more) (30-year record)	116.7
	Mean Number of Days Thunderstorms (60-year record)	43.5
	Prevailing Winds	WestSouthwest
	Relative Humidity (30-year record)
	12 midnight	80 percent
	6 a.m.	83 percent
	12 noon	59 percent
	6 p.m.	63 percent

Note: Heating degree day totals are the sums of positive departures of average daily temperature from 65 degrees F. Cooling degree day totals are the sum of negative departures of average daily temperature from 65 degrees F.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, National Climatic Data Center, Local Climatological Data, 2007.
Station of record: Evansville Regional Airport, Evansville, IN.


	Public School District Enrollments and Expenditures, 2008-2009

	Total Enrollment	Expenditures Per Pupil	Pupil To Teacher Ratio
Daviess County Schools	11,091	9,204	15.6
Owensboro Independent Schools	4,063	10,788	12.7

Source: Kentucky Department of Education, Office of Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability.


	Certified Non-Public School Enrollments, 2008-2009

	Number of Schools	Total Enrollment
	7	1,711

Source: Kentucky Non-Public School Commission.
Note: Recognized as certified by the Kentucky Department of Education.

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