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ZIP Code 41822, Kentucky

ZIP Code 41822 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 41822 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Knott County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,106. The land area covers 19.10 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,106 ±450 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 33.8 yrs ±20 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 843 ±189 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 905 ±190
Occupied Housing Units 843 ±189
Vacant Housing Units 62 ±43
Median Home Value $71,500 ±$25,327
Median Gross Rent $520 ±$408
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $24,638 ±$11,997
Per Capita Income $20,429 ±$3,194
Poverty Rate 30.2% ±11.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 610 ±275
Unemployment Rate 0% ±2.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 543 ±246
Broadband Internet Rate 79.1% ±9.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 13,438 (2024)
ID: 165764
County Official County Government
Contact: TREASURER
PO BOX 505, HINDMAN KY 41822-0505

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Topmost, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Littcarr, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Hazard, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Eastern, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Hazard, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Emmalena, KY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Neon, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Eastern, KY
Career and Technical School Nearby UG Hazard, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Hazard, KY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Alice Lloyd College
College 6.0 mi away 100 Purpose Rd, Pippa Passes, KY, 41844
6063686000
KNOTT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.2 mi away 238 HIGHWAY 160 SOUTH, HINDMAN, KY, 41822
(606) 785-5412
Hazard Community and Technical College
College 12.1 mi away One Community College Drive, Hazard, KY, 41701-2402
6064873503
BLACKEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 295 MAIN STREET LOOP, BLACKEY, KY, 41804
(606) 633-4013
Galen College of Nursing-ARH
College 12.4 mi away 100 Airport Gardens Drive, Suite 200, Hazard, KY, 41701-9519
6066293141
PERRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 289 BLACK GOLD BOULEVARD, HAZARD, KY, 41701
(606) 436-2475
Allure Beauty College
College Vocational 15.7 mi away 74 Parkway Plaza Loop, Whitesburg, KY, 41858
6066338784
PERRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 289 BLACK GOLD BOULEVARD, HAZARD, KY, 41701
(606) 436-2475
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College
College 24.4 mi away 700 College Rd, Cumberland, KY, 40823
6065892145
EASTERN BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.9 mi away 10983 KY ROUTE 80, EASTERN, KY, 41622
(606) 377-2860
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SKYLINE 1 SE, KY US, located 16.0 miles from ZCTA5 41822. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 45.3° 25.7° 35.5° 3.74" 5.3"
February 49.4° 28.8° 39.1° 3.88" 4.2"
March 58.7° 33.4° 46.1° 4.80" 3.1"
April 69.7° 41.6° 55.6° 4.51" 0.1"
May 76.6° 51.9° 64.2° 4.82" 0.0"
June 82.6° 60.0° 71.3° 4.44" 0.0"
July 85.6° 64.1° 74.8° 5.71" 0.0"
August 84.6° 64.2° 74.4° 4.16" 0.0"
September 78.6° 57.4° 68.0° 3.26" 0.0"
October 69.7° 45.8° 57.8° 2.87" 0.1"
November 58.8° 33.6° 46.2° 3.22" 0.3"
December 49.0° 29.4° 39.2° 4.46" 3.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Hindman city City 1.1 mi —
Pippa Passes city City 6.1 mi —
Vicco CDP CDP 8.3 mi —
Jeff CDP CDP 11.4 mi —
Diablock CDP CDP 12.1 mi —
Hazard city City 12.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 41822. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.