Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min6:12 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 36 min7:42 am – 5:18 pm
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People718 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.2313 householdsMedian household income $103,065Median home value $83,80099% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $657 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.2% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 317 employedMain industries: education and health care 65%, other services 12%, retail 9%Average commute 19 minutes90% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, other languages 29%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 26°F50 in of rain a year, on about 101 dayswettest month July17 in of snow a year, on about 11 days15 days above 90°F, 100 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Skyline 1 Se station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksHalls Mountainpeak · 3.4 miHazard Community and Technical Collegecollege · 4.7 miCarr Creek State Park Campgroundcampground · 5.1 miHazard Community and Technical College - Technical Campuscollege · 6.2 miDixon Knobpeak · 4.4 miCarr Fork Lakelake · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCarr Creek State Parkstate park · 5.0 miCarr Creek Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.0 mi · 3,847 acresCarr Creek Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 2,880 acresPerry County Parkpark · 7.7 miKingdom Come State Parkstate park · 15.5 mi · 1,461 acresRedbird Purchase Unitnational forest · 17.9 mi · 146,434 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 20126 mi away, near Blackey, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 20126 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPerry County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: 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, Perry County monitors, KY
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHazard Water Departmentserves 26,730 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,714 ft522 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHazard Appalachian Regional Healthcare Medical Center8.7 miPost officeHappy Post Officeunder a mileTown hallVicco City Hall1.7 miPoliceHazard Police Department6.0 miFire stationVicco - Sassafras Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryRobert W Combs Elementary School1.1 miCollegeHazard Community and Technical College4.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport TRI64 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS109 miUS highwayUS 42116 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41746 ZIP area.