Prestonsburg, Kentucky

Population 3,308

Prestonsburg is located in Floyd County, KY. The population is 3,308, making Prestonsburg the largest city in Floyd County.

There are 5 public schools in Prestonsburg with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Prestonsburg is very low , and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Prestonsburg is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Prestonsburg property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Prestonsburg include Auxier, Dwale and Hagerhill.

Prestonsburg Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 19.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 55%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.1%

Crime Rate

57.17% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 197
  • Violent Crimes: 169
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 113
  • Property Crime: 901
  • Larceny Theft: 592

Registered Offenders

65.54% Higher than national avg.
  • 13 offenders in Prestonsburg
  • 39.30 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

83 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 81

Unemployment

High 6.3%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Prestonsburg, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Prestonsburg's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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2 Former Drug Labs view all

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7 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Prestonsburg, KY issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 7 permits, 2 were issued for single family homes and 5 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Prestonsburg, KY issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 7 permits, 2 were issued for single family homes and 5 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $482
  • 1 Bedroom: $512
  • 2 Bedrooms: $674
  • 3 Bedrooms: $833
  • 4 Bedrooms: $993

Zip Codes

41265 41464 41601 41602 41607 41621 41653 40366

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Environmental Hazards

83 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Prestonsburg, KY has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Prestonsburg, KY is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.32 Average
    Prestonsburg, KY is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.38°
  • February 38.12°
  • March 48.12°
  • April 58.85°
  • May 65.24°
  • June 73.23°
  • July 75.87°
  • August 74.42°
  • September 69.25°
  • October 56.97°
  • November 48.1°
  • December 36.1°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Prestonsburg, KY

Earthquakes
Prestonsburg, KY has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Prestonsburg, KY has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Prestonsburg, KY has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Prestonsburg, KY has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Prestonsburg, KY: $18,711

Unemployment

Unemployment in Prestonsburg is 6.3%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 38.89%
White Collar - 61.11%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Harold Rogers

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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22 Cemeteries view all

14 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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