Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:10 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:42 am – 5:17 pm
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People647 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.3270 householdsMedian household income $27,143Median home value $89,20064% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $506 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate25% of adults are in the labour force, 143 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 29%, construction 17%, education and health care 17%Average commute 53 minutes74% drive alone, 26% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher68% finished high school, 5% 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°F48 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month June4 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, 9 mi away; rain from Martin 1 S; snow from Ivel
Nearby landmarksSulfur Springsspring · 3.0 miBig Half Mountainpeak · 6.3 miLittle Half Mountainpeak · 7.3 miBlue River Branchriver · 8.6 miDawkins Line Rail Trail Royalton Trailheadtrailhead · 8.6 miDawkins Line Rail Trail Jane Beshear Trailheadtrailhead · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDawkins Line Rail Trailstate park · 5.7 mi · 455 acresKentucky Fuel Corporation Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 4,693 acresJenny Wiley State Resort Parkstate park · 14.5 mi · 1,423 acresDewey Recreation Arearecreation area · 15.8 mi · 4,902 acresPaintsville Lake State Parkstate park · 19.4 mi · 190 acresPaintsville Recreation Arearecreation area · 19.9 mi · 13,186 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201230 mi away, near Blackey, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201230 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMagoffin County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025318 of 365 days measured46 moderate, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 172main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Perry County, KY, 27 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone23% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMagoffin County Water Districtserves 8,925 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,368 ft417 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAppalachian Regional Healthcare Our Lady of the Way Hospital11.1 miPost officeDavid Post Office4.1 miFire stationDavid Area Volunteer Fire Department Station 25.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBig Sandy Community and Technical College12.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS59 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS134 miUS highwayUS 4609.5 miAmtrakAshland, KY AKY66 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41632 ZIP area.