Letcher County, KY

Population 24,318

Letcher County, KY Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 24.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 63.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 11.2%

Registered Offenders

44.18% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

177 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 6.4%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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12 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Letcher County, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Letcher County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

59 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

5 Former Drug Labs view all

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    13.5%
  • Rented
    22.7%
  • Owned
    63.9%

10 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Letcher County, KY issued 10 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 10 permits, were issued for single family homes and 10 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Letcher County, KY issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $482
  • 1 Bedroom: $568
  • 2 Bedrooms: $674
  • 3 Bedrooms: $891
  • 4 Bedrooms: $964

Zip Codes

41731 41735 41763 41804 41821 41824 41826 41832 41833 41845 41847 41848
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Environmental Hazards

177 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Letcher County, KY has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Letcher County, KY is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.05 Average
    Letcher County, KY is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.38°
  • February 38.12°
  • March 48.12°
  • April 58.85°
  • May 65.41°
  • June 73.23°
  • July 75.87°
  • August 74.42°
  • September 69.25°
  • October 56.97°
  • November 48.1°
  • December 37.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Letcher County, KY

Earthquakes
Letcher County, KY has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Letcher County, KY has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Letcher County, KY has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Letcher County, KY has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Letcher County, KY: $29,181

Unemployment

Unemployment in Letcher County is 6.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.46%
White Collar - 57.54%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Steven L. Beshear
  • Sen. Mitch McConnell
  • Sen. Rand Paul

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

32 Cemeteries view all

21 FCC Towers view all

6 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

5 Libraries view all

4 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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