Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:09 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:43 am – 5:16 pm
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People2,530 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.41,101 householdsMedian household income $40,859Median home value $105,100Median rent $676 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $738 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 927 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, retail 23%, public administration 8%Average commute 24 minutes88% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 2% 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 65°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 23°F46 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month July4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days25 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paintsville 1e station, 6 mi away; snow from Ivel
Nearby landmarksDawkins Line Rail Trail Jenny's Creek Trailheadtrailhead · 2.3 miDawkins Line Rail Trail Swamp Branch Trailheadtrailhead · 2.9 miBig Sandy Community and Technical Collegecollege · 4.2 miStuffley Knobpeak · 3.9 miMorehead State University at Prestonburgcollege · 6.5 miPaintsville Lake State Park Campgroundcampground · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPaintsville Lake State Parkstate park · 5.8 mi · 190 acresJenny Wiley State Resort Parkstate park · 6.9 mi · 1,423 acresPaintsville Country Clubpark · 5.6 mi · 248 acresPaintsville Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.1 mi · 13,186 acresThealka Community Parkpark · 6.8 miDewey Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.0 mi · 4,902 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201244 mi away, near Blackey, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 10 Nov 201244 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJohnson County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025337 of 356 days measured19 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Morgan County, KY, 25 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPaintsville Municipal Water Worksserves 24,354 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,090 ft332 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPaintsville ARH Hospital4.8 miPost officeHagerhill Post Office4.1 miTown hallPaintsville City Hall4.9 miPolicePaintsville Police Department4.9 miFire stationRockhouse Fire and Rescue3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBig Sandy Community and Technical College4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS45 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG133 miUS highwayUS 232.5 miAmtrakAshland, KY AKY52 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41222 ZIP area.
