Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min6:17 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:46 am – 5:23 pm
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People1,782 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.9559 householdsMedian household income $47,096Median home value $137,000Median rent $821 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,126 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.7% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 864 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%Average commute 25 minutes81% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 3% 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 66°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 27°F51 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month July6 in of snow a year, on about 3 days21 days above 90°F, 89 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, London Corbin Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from London State Police
Nearby landmarksLittle Laurel Riverriver · 2.1 miCorbin City Reservoirreservoir · 3.1 miWHITE OAK BOAT-INcampground · 4.7 miLaurel River Lakelake · 5.1 miGROVE BOAT-INcampground · 5.6 miCold Hillpeak · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDaniel Boone National Forestnational forest · 6.2 mi · 563,866 acresCane Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 6,691 acresLaurel Rv Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.9 mi · 676 acresSinking Creek State Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 301 acresLevi Jackson Wilderness Road Parkpark · 7.2 mi · 725 acresWhitley Branch Wetland Restoration Projectpark · 7.7 mi · 76 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Aug 199043 mi away, near Loyall, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLaurel County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025297 of 365 days measured68 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pulaski County, KY, 25 mi away
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLaurel Co Water District #2serves 16,899 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,130 ft344 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Hospital Corbin6.3 miPost officeKeavy Post Office1.2 miTown hallCorbin City Hall5.6 miPoliceCorbin Police Department5.6 miFire stationKeavy Fire Department Station 11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryKeavy Elementary School1.5 miCollegeSomerset Community College Laurel Campus8.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX75 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS83 miInterstateI-752.7 miUS highwayUS 25E3.1 miCoachLondon Burger KingGreyhound7.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40737 ZIP area.
