Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 43 min6:13 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 37 min7:42 am – 5:19 pm
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People1,229 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 21.6366 householdsMedian household income $29,976Median home value $46,80083% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $498 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.8% unemployment rate43% of adults are in the labour force, 291 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 31%, education and health care 29%, transport, warehousing and utilities 18%Average commute 31 minutes65% drive alone, 35% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher64% finished high school, 1% 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 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, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksGray Mountainpeak · 9.6 miRebels Rockpeak · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHoskins Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 5,299 acresC. F. Ataya Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 11,614 acresJames E. Bickford State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 348 acresE. Lucy Braun State Park State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 609 acresRedbird Purchase Unitnational forest · 10.8 mi · 146,434 acresBoone Forestlands Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 31,666 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201211 mi away, near Blackey, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201211 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, 13 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
Elevation1,924 ft586 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMary Breckinridge Appalachian Regional Healthcare Hospital11.4 miPost officeYeaddiss Post Office1.4 miFire stationCutshin Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 31.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolHayes Lewis School1.9 miCollegeHazard Community and Technical College12.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport TRI60 miMajor airportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS96 miUS highwayUS 4219.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41777 ZIP area.
