Phelps, KY
Living in Phelps
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
37
Public Transit
1
Affordability
82
Public Safety
99
Airports
4
Hospitals
39
Colleges
10
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
84
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
771
Population
-106 (2010–19)
49 y
Median Age
+8 (2010–19)
4%
College-Educated
66%
Family Households
+20% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years39%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school33%
High school graduate42%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$30k
Median Household Income
+$13k (2010–19)
75%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
30 mi
Average Commute
98%
Lived Here Last Year
+39% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K40%
$50K to $74K9%
$100K to $124K10%
Employers
Private sector100%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance24%
Factory and transportation12%
Sales and office8%
Service55%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$85k
Median Home Value
+$42k (2010–19)
31%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
+$163 (2010–19)
83%
Owner-Occupied
+41% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached48%
Mobile home52%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197933%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K5%
$250K to $299K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity84%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
Utility gas8%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Phelps
United States45
Kentucky26
Pike County3
Property Crime in Phelps
United States48
Kentucky41
Pike County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 36 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Phelps
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding64
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Phelps, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Phelps, KY
Ambassador Christian Academy
13 miles, N
Mountain Mission School
16 miles, S
Nolan Christian Academy
18 miles, NW
Christ Central School
20 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Phelps, KY
University of Pikeville
20 miles, W
Alice Lloyd College
41 miles, W
The University of Virginia's College at Wise
43 miles, SW
Bluefield State College
53 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Phelps, KY
Williamson Memorial Hospital
13 miles, NW
Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center
14 miles, NW
Buchanan General Hospital
16 miles, S
Pikeville Medical Center
20 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Phelps, KY
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
63 miles, N
Yeager Airport
67 miles, NE
Tri-Cities Airport
73 miles, S
Greenbrier Valley Airport
99 miles, E