Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:09 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:42 am – 5:15 pm
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People574 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.9298 householdsMedian household income $75,227Median home value $152,200Median rent $779 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $636 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 325 employedMain industries: education and health care 53%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%, retail 6%Average commute 22 minutes75% drive alone, 21% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages49% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 23°F45 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month July4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days25 days above 90°F, 106 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Prestonsburg 3wsw station, 7 mi away; rain from Ivel
Nearby landmarksMorehead State University at Prestonburgcollege · 6.3 miBig Sandy Community and Technical Collegecollege · 6.4 miDewey Lakelake · 5.9 miBlue River Branchriver · 6.1 miJenny Wiley State Resort Park Campgroundcampground · 7.3 miRiver Branchriver · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStumbo Parkpark · under a mile · 51 acresDewey Recreation Arearecreation area · 4.7 mi · 4,902 acresJenny Wiley State Resort Parkstate park · 5.8 mi · 1,423 acresDewey Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 9,174 acresStonecrestpark · 4.9 mi · 475 acresDawkins Line Rail Trailstate park · 15.9 mi · 455 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 10 Apr 198948 mi away, near Vansant, VirginiaMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201237 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateFloyd County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025322 of 365 days measured43 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 77main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pike County, KY, 19 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPrestonsburg City Utilitiesserves 26,788 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation837 ft255 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAppalachian Regional Healthcare Our Lady of the Way Hospital2.7 miPost officeAllen Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAllen City Town Hallunder a milePoliceMartin Police Department3.4 miFire stationAllen Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherSchoolWesley Christian Schoolunder a mileElementaryAllen Elementary School1.6 miCollegeMorehead State University at Prestonburg6.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS53 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS143 miUS highwayUS 23under a mileAmtrakAshland, KY AKY60 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41601 ZIP area.
