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ZIP Code 41833, Kentucky

ZIP Code 41833 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 41833 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Letcher County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 144. The land area covers 20.23 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 144 ±111 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 49.3 yrs ±20.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 82 ±69 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 145 ±91
Occupied Housing Units 82 ±69
Vacant Housing Units 63 ±70
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $23,932 ±$8,403
Poverty Rate 38.2% ±32.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 55 ±63
Unemployment Rate 0% ±31%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 42 ±45
Broadband Internet Rate 87.8% ±31.9%
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
COUNTY OF LETCHER
GUS Population: 20,139 (2024)
ID: 165768
County Official County Government
Contact: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
156 MAIN ST, STE 107, WHITESBURG KY 41858-7286

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Eolia, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Evarts, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Littcarr, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Whitesburg, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Cumberland, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Evarts, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Yeaddiss, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Hazard, KY
Alternative School Nearby 08-12 Whitesburg, KY
Career and Technical School Nearby 08-12 Whitesburg, 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
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College
College 4.2 mi away 700 College Rd, Cumberland, KY, 40823
6065892145
REBECCA CAUDILL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.6 mi away 310 WEST MAIN ST., CUMBERLAND, KY, 40823
(606) 589-2409
Allure Beauty College
College Vocational 10.5 mi away 74 Parkway Plaza Loop, Whitesburg, KY, 41858
6066338784
BLACKEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.9 mi away 295 MAIN STREET LOOP, BLACKEY, KY, 41804
(606) 633-4013
Mountain Empire Community College
College 17.3 mi away 3441 Mountain Empire Road, Big Stone Gap, VA, 24219
2765232400
HARRY M. CAUDILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 10.9 mi away 220 MAIN STREET, WHITESBURG, KY, 41858
(606) 633-7547
Hazard Community and Technical College
College 17.8 mi away One Community College Drive, Hazard, KY, 41701-2402
6064873503
LETCHER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 10.9 mi away 220 MAIN ST, WHITESBURG, KY, 42858
(606) 633-7547
Galen College of Nursing-ARH
College 21.6 mi away 100 Airport Gardens Drive, Suite 200, Hazard, KY, 41701-9519
6066293141
C. BASCOM SLEMP MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 16.0 mi away 11 PROCTOR STREET N, BIG STONE GAP, VA, 24219
(276) 523-1334
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 4.3 miles from ZCTA5 41833. 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
Cumberland city City 2.8 mi —
Benham city City 4.7 mi —
Lynch city City 5.8 mi —
Blackey CDP CDP 7.7 mi —
Osaka CDP CDP 10.8 mi —
Whitesburg city City 11.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 41833. • 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.