Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:08 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:42 am – 5:15 pm
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People480 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.2188 householdsMedian household income $48,636Median home value $124,40096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $798 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 191 employedMain industries: education and health care 56%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%, construction 7%Average commute 22 minutes90% drive alone, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 12% 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 65°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 23°F46 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month July4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days25 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paintsville 1e station, 6 mi away; snow from Ivel
Nearby landmarksThelma Lakelake · 4.8 miBig Sandy Community and Technical Collegecollege · 6.8 miBettys Knobpeak · 4.8 miJenny Wiley State Resort Park Campgroundcampground · 7.6 miTailings Pondlake · 5.5 miDawkins Line Rail Trail Jenny's Creek Trailheadtrailhead · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJenny Wiley State Resort Parkstate park · 7.0 mi · 1,423 acresDewey Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.2 mi · 4,902 acresDewey Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 9,174 acresPaintsville Country Clubpark · 5.1 mi · 248 acresThealka Community Parkpark · 7.0 miMartin County Lakestate recreation area · 9.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 9 Nov 197944 mi away, near Grayson, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Dec 202445 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJohnson County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 26 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPaintsville Municipal Water Worksserves 24,354 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation917 ft280 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHighlands Appalachian Regional Healthare Regional Medical Center7.5 miPost officeBoons Camp Post Office2.2 miTown hallPaintsville City Hall7.4 miPoliceJohnson County Sheriff's Office7.4 miFire stationWilliamsport Fire Department3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBig Sandy Community and Technical College6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS39 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG138 miInterstateI-6439 miUS highwayUS 237.3 miAmtrakAshland, KY AKY47 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41204 ZIP area.