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Hyden, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hyden.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$92k median home
lower cost than 94% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Agriculture & Mining
12% manufacturing
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population311
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$91,953
Median Gross Rent$495/mo
Owner Occupied
85.5%
Renter Occupied
14.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,323
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing12.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hyden?

The total population of Hyden is approximately 311. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hyden walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hyden has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hyden?

The housing market in Hyden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hyden?

In Hyden, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.