Hyden, KY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hyden, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,556. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet HYDEN-KY · Hyden, KY 1 ZIPs · 3,556 pop · #24511/25278 · Leslie County
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-LOW $34,934
- RANK-BOTTOM #24511/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Smilax
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 85% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 3,556
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $80,300
Nearest income peer: Smilax, KY ( $378 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Hyden
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hyden on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Thousandsticks · lowest $20,522
Thousandsticks · lowest
$20,522 median HH income
- Yeaddiss · near
Yeaddiss · near
$29,976 median HH income
- Smilax · near
Smilax · near
$34,556 median HH income
- Hyden · this city
Hyden · this city
$34,934 median HH income
- Stinnett · near
Stinnett · near
$41,932 median HH income
- Essie · highest
Essie · highest
$53,388 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hyden, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 3rd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 3,556
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $34,934
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($34,934 average) · poverty 22.5%. The primary code (41749) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Hyden as a pure owner town.
Within Kentucky, Rockholds is the closest lower-income city and Stone the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hyden.
Population concentration
Hyden's single ZIP 41749 carries the town
Hyden is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 41749 is the entire residential footprint (3,556 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Hyden's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 62 establishments, 1,017 employees , annual payroll $48,848k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 41749 (62 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (14) · also Health care and social assistance · Professional, scientific, and technical services .
ZIP Codes in Hyden, KY
These ZIP codes sit in Leslie County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hyden. See the Leslie County roll-up →
Hyden lands mid-pack among the 5 cities sharing Leslie County: Stinnett and Essie earn more and Yeaddiss and Thousandsticks earn less. Essie marks the far end of that range at $53,388, 53% above Hyden.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41749 | 3,556 | $34,934 | 62 | 15 |
Hyden roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Hyden, .