Prestonsburg, KY

Living in Prestonsburg

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Bikeability 48
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Walkability 76
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 55
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 12
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Colleges 6
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Schools 65
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Residents

3.6k Population +148 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school24%
High school graduate32%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$27k Median Household Income +$707 (2010–19)
68% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
72% Lived Here Last Year -7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office32%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation3%
Walked8%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$113k Median Home Value +$29k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$399 Median Monthly Rent +$7 (2010–19)
42% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier7%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity60%
LP gas1%
Utility gas39%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prestonsburg

United States45
Kentucky26
Floyd County3

Property Crime in Prestonsburg

United States48
Kentucky41
Floyd County4

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 5
Feb 37 3 4
Mar 45 4 2
Apr 55 4 0
May 63 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 46 3 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prestonsburg

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding67
Tornado13
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prestonsburg, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Prestonsburg, KY

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The Piarist School
5 miles, N
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The David School
9 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Prestonsburg, KY

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Alice Lloyd College
25 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Prestonsburg, KY

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McDowell Arh Hospital
16 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Prestonsburg, KY

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Yeager Airport
80 miles, NE
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Tri-Cities Airport
86 miles, S
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Blue Grass Airport
103 miles, W