Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min6:13 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:43 am – 5:19 pm
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People276 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.6135 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 158 employedMain industries: retail 57%, hospitality, food and recreation 28%, public administration 12%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher71% 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 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 26°F52 in of rain a year, on about 95 dayswettest month December9 in of snow a year, on about 4 days13 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Baxter station, 17 mi away; snow from Hazard Wtr Wks
Nearby landmarksSugar Creek Off-Highway Vehicle Trailheadtrailhead · 7.9 miLucindas Knobpeak · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRedbird Purchase Unitnational forest · 3.7 mi · 146,434 acresHoskins Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 5,299 acresC. F. Ataya Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 11,614 acresRedbird Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 24,015 acresBoone Forestlands Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 31,666 acresBuckhorn Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 3,571 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201216 mi away, near Blackey, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201216 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLeslie County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding 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, 12 mi away
Internet at home66% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone34% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHyden Leslie Co Water Districtserves 9,614 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,434 ft437 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMary Breckinridge Appalachian Regional Healthcare Hospital4.7 miPost officeStinnett Post Office2.9 miTown hallHyden City Hall4.5 miPoliceHyden Police Department4.5 miFire stationCoon Creek Volunteer Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeHazard Community and Technical College13.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport TRI68 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS96 miUS highwayUS 4212.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41775 ZIP area.
