Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:09 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:44 am – 5:16 pm
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People473 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.6136 householdsMedian household income $40,313Median home value $169,40085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $850 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 23°F48 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 3 days25 days above 90°F, 98 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gimlet 9n station, 9 mi away; rain from Grayson Lake
Nearby landmarksMiddle Fork Little Sandy Riverriver · 1.7 miTown Hillpeak · 2.1 miLeft Fork Hipple Fork Little Sandy Riverriver · 3.5 miPeters Hillpeak · 3.6 miChalybeate Springspring · 4.0 miHighland Forestwoods · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGrayson Lake State Parkstate park · 6.9 mi · 1,204 acresGrayson Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.1 mi · 11,668 acresEd Mabry - Laurel Gorge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 1,486 acresGrayson Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 8,026 acresPaintsville Recreation Arearecreation area · 13.3 mi · 13,186 acresYatesville Recreation Arearecreation area · 14.7 mi · 20,111 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Jul 198048 mi away, near Sharpsburg, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Dec 202441 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowElliott County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowHeat wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025324 of 364 days measured40 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 82main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Carter County, KY, 15 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSandy Hook Water Districtserves 3,528 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,063 ft324 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMorgan County Appalachian Regional Healthcare Hospital16.1 miPost officeSandy Hook Post Office2.9 miPoliceElliott County Sheriff's Office2.8 miFire stationSandy Hook Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS34 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG108 miInterstateI-6415 miUS highwayUS 6015 miAmtrakAshland, KY AKY36 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41149 ZIP area.
