Kentucky vs North Dakota: City Score compared

Kentucky scores 41 and North Dakota scores 45 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 4 points apart. Each state is read on its own numbers: the condition from public data, how the church is moving this week, and Christianity on the Move across the cultural areas of impact. How the score is built.

The score, side by side

KentuckyNorth Dakota
City Score4145
Condition (public data)4759
Movement (how the church is moving)3124
StatusLibertyLiberty
What Kentucky is up against4441
Where grace is growing3143
Marriage & family5184
Christian liberty5150

Christianity on the Move

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable.

Cultural areaKentuckyNorth Dakota
Overall 40, Drifting 55, Stirring
The Church 44, Stirring 56, Stirring
The Family 51, Mending 83, Flourishing
Education 50, Searching 41, Searching
Government 54, Unsettled 58, Unsettled
Media 45, Mixed 46, Mixed
Arts & Entertainment 40, Worldly 55, Mixed
Business 9, Greedy 21, Tightfisted
Compassion 24, Indifferent 78, Merciful

City Score over the last 4 weeks

WeekKentuckyNorth Dakota
2026-W4345—
2026-W444346
2026-W454551
2026-W464551

Every number behind each

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