Belfry, KY
Kentucky · Mingo County
Belfry is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 150. Residents earn $145,234 per year, which is 93% above the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
4.9
/5.0
A+
Excellent
150
Population
208/sq mi density
$145,234
Median Income
$64,269 per capita
$120,000
Home Value
$78,233 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$145,234 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,000 home value
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.6% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$145,234
93% higher than US avg
Home Value
$120,000
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
57.6%
71% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Belfry Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population150
Median Age40.1 yrs
Density208/mi²
Male / Female81% / 19%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans22.9%
Economy
A+Median Income$145,234
Per Capita$64,269
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$968M
Housing
A+Home Value$120,000
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$78,233
Housing Units114
Rent Burden22.4%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Uninsured0.0%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain48.3 in/yr
Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+57.6%
High School+67.7%
Graduate+35.2%
School Score5.50
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Is Belfry a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Belfry receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Belfry stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Belfry is $145,234, which is significantly higher than the national average / 93% above $75,149. This places Belfry among higher-income communities. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Belfry is $120,000, 57% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
Belfry is a highly educated community / 57.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 67.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Belfry enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches, including 13.1 inches of snow.
Belfry has a population of 150 with a density of 208 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 40.1 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 19.3% female and 80.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 22.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 28.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
150
Total Population
2023 Census
208
People / sq mi
40.1yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Belfry vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Belfry vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Belfry is $145,234, which is 93% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $64,269 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,169, 18% lower than the U.S. average. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 558 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 56.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Belfry vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $145,234 |
| 93% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $64,269 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,169 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $49,837 |
| Gini Index | 0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 558 |
| County GDP | $968M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 39 |
| Retail | 57 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,144 |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.95% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 43.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 56.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Belfry is $120,000, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $78,233, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 114 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $1,144 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 22.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $120,000 |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $78,233 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 22.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 114 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,144 |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.95% |
In Belfry, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,668. The dentist ratio is 1:2,508. 36.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Belfry vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Short Sleep | 46.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:7,668 |
| Dentists | 1:2,508 |
| Mental Health | 1:416 |
| Dental Visits | 53.7% |
| Premature Death | 22,437/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 36.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 39 |
Belfry enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 699 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.7°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6194°N, 82.2684°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Mingo County County |
| Nearest Airport | West Virginia International Yeager (CRW) 64 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 93.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 4.1 in |
Belfry has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and November the driest (3.0").
Belfry is located in Mingo County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 57.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 71% above the national average of 33.7%. 67.7% have completed high school. 35.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 86.3% of the vote, a 73.8-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 39 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 73.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 57.6% |
| 71% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 67.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 35.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.50 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| County | Mingo County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 71.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 3.2 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 39 |
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Retail Stores | 57 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 43.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 56.3% |
Average costs for common services in Belfry. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $226 ($135-$361) |
| Specialist Visit | $316 ($180-$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $180 ($90-$316) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,984 ($722-$4,510) |
| Dental Cleaning | $117 ($68-$180) |
| Dental Filling | $226 ($135-$361) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23-$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $68 ($45-$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $271 ($135-$451) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18-$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $541 ($361-$902) |
| Battery Replacement | $180 ($90-$316) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $90 ($54-$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $81 ($45-$126) |
| HVAC Repair | $361 ($135-$722) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,314 ($3,608-$10,824) |
| Roof Repair | $902 ($361-$1,804) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,118 ($4,961-$13,530) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,353 ($451-$3,157) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,530 ($4,510-$27,060) |
| DUI Defense | $4,510 ($1,804-$9,020) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,353 ($722-$2,706) |
| Will Preparation | $451 ($180-$902) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,255 ($902-$4,510) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $50 ($27-$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $135 ($68-$226) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($23-$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $72 ($45-$117) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.70 ($2.71-$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.16 ($2.26-$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.43 ($2.26-$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.06 ($2.71-$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.96 ($3.61-$6.77) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.90 ($0.54-$1.62) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $126 ($72-$226) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $63 ($27-$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $63 ($36-$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $63 ($36-$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $59 ($27-$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $77 ($45-$135) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $180 ($68-$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,804 ($1,082-$3,157) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $63 ($27-$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.22-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $90 ($27-$226) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($14-$68) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,082 ($541-$2,255) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $902 ($451-$1,804) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $361 ($180-$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($23-$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $902 ($361-$2,255) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,275 ($4,510-$27,060) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27-$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $90 ($45-$180) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27-$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18-$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $271 ($135-$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $180 ($90-$361) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $725 |
| Toddler | $689 |
| Preschool | $706 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $634 |
| Toddler | $538 |
| Preschool | $538 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Mingo County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 1,152 | 10 | $114,792 | 61.52 |
| Retail Trade | 420 | 66 | $27,351 | 0.85 |
| Construction | 239 | 44 | $58,902 | 0.92 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 238 | 27 | $72,837 | 0.82 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 134 | 25 | $48,974 | 0.64 |
| Other Services | 118 | 28 | $56,462 | 0.79 |
| Finance & Insurance | 111 | 24 | $48,969 | 0.55 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 90 | 42 | $45,607 | 0.26 |
| Real Estate | 63 | 15 | $32,812 | 0.82 |
| Manufacturing | 49 | 11 | $32,743 | 0.12 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 23 | 10 | $28,123 | 0.57 |
| Information & Technology | 21 | 8 | $83,596 | 0.23 |
Colleges & Universities in Belfry
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Beauty School | Private For-Profit · Certificate | 61 | - | - | - |
Schools in Belfry
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfry Elementary | Elementary | 592 | 35 | 16.9:1 |
| Belfry High School | High | 531 | 30 | 17.7:1 |
| Belfry Middle School | Middle | 349 | 21 | 16.6:1 |
| Kimper Elementary School | Elementary | 121 | 11 | 11.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Belfry
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Belfry
9 campgrounds found near Belfry.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| R.D. BAILEY LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 5.0/5 | 3 | $50, $60 |
| POUND RIVER CAMPGROUND (VA) | 4.5/5 | 27 | $20, $26 |
| EAST FORK (WV) | 4.2/5 | 159 | $35, $50 |
| CRANESNEST CAMPGROUND (VA) | 4.0/5 | 31 | $20, $24 |
| DEWEY LAKE SHELTER | 3.9/5 | 4 | $80 |
| LOWER TWIN CAMPGROUND (VA) | 3.7/5 | 33 | $20, $24 |
| FISHTRAP LAKE SHELTERS | 1.0/5 | 4 | $50 |
| Dewey Lake Campground Shoreline Sites | - | 12 | $10 |
| JOHN W. FLANNAGAN DAY USE | - | 2 | $50 |
National Parks Near Belfry
21 national parks and monuments found near Belfry.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Breaks Interstate Park | State Park | Free |
| Carter Caves State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Chief Logan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clinch River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clinch River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dawkins Line Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Grayson Highlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grayson Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenbo Lake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Hungry Mother State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jenny Wiley State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Kingdom Come State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Tunnel State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paintsville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Panther State Forest | State Park | Free |
| Pinnacle Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southwest Virginia Museum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Twin Falls Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Yatesville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Belfry
11 trails found near Belfry.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTIN GAP | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PINE MOUNTAIN | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PINE MOUNTAIN | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| COUNTS CABIN | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LAUREL FORK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| RED FOX | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BOBS GAP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BOBS GAP | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PINE MOUNTAIN | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PINE MOUNTAIN | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LAUREL FORK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
Historical Trends - Belfry
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 219 | $42,188 |
| 2017 | 270 | $46,500 |
| 2019 | 358 | $112,536 |
| 2021 | 221 | $121,036 |
| 2023 | 150 | $145,234 |
Museums in Belfry
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIG SANDY MOUNTAIN HERITAGE-HISTORY CENTER | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 6062186050 | $44,908 | |
| MATEWAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1 BRIDGE STREET | 3044266275 | $728 |
| APPALACHIAN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AND LEARNING CENTER | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | PO BOX 1583 | ||
| COAL HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 100 E 3RD AVE | 3042355240 | |
| WEST VIRGINIA MINE WARS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 336 MATE ST | 3045468473 | |
| WILLIAMSON AREA RAILROAD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3042350105 |
Libraries in Belfry
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINGO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | HELENA AVE. | 0.0 | 24,505 | |||
| WILLIAMSON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 LOGAN STREET | 0.0 | 11,589 |
Farmers Markets in Belfry
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pikeville Farmers Market | 148 Trivette Drive | 06/04/2016 to 11/19/2016 | Tue: 4:30 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Williamson Farmers Market | 100 East 2nd Ave. | 05/05/2018 to 09/29/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit |
Gas Stations in Belfry
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Speedway
Pharmacies in Belfry
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| KIMPER PHARMACY | 51 UPPER JOHNS CREEK | 606-631-3327 |
Cell Towers in Belfry
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 13074 US Hwy 119 North (101423) | LTOWER | 90 |
| (Delbarton site) 8200' W OF SR 65 & US HWY 52/119 | TOWER | 61 |
| 1.5 miles West of Routes 52 & 65 (2454) | LTOWER | 58 |
| 1.5 miles West of Routes 52 & 65 (2454) | LTOWER | 58 |
| 9066 Phelps 632 Road (76329) | LTOWER | 43 |
Fire Stations in Belfry
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfry Volunteer Fire Department, LTD | 25370 US Highway 119 N | Volunteer | 606-353-8026 | ||
| Big Creek Volunteer Fire Department | 17397 E Big Creek RD | Volunteer | 606-353-9409 | ||
| Hatfield Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | 8619 N Big Creek RD | Volunteer | 606-237-0015 | ||
| Upper Pond Creek Fire Department | 3663 Upper Pond Creek RD | Volunteer | 606-353-9775 |
Bridges in Belfry
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1997 | 476 | 7,906 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2006 | 41 | 7,032 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 157 | 5,305 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 157 | 5,305 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 157 | 5,305 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 157 | 5,305 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 76 | 4,033 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 73 | 4,033 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1981 | 57 | 4,033 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 43 | 3,207 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1955 | 132 | 3,207 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 25 | 3,207 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 27 | 3,207 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1934 | 45 | 2,604 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 74 | 2,039 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2021 | 35 | 2,039 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 31 | 1,990 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1955 | 66 | 1,990 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 24 | 1,990 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2002 | 45 | 1,802 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1973 | 73 | 1,717 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 74 | 1,494 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1923 | 25 | 1,236 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 28 | 987 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 27 | 987 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 89 | 983 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1923 | 26 | 969 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 243 | 969 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 32 | 943 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 41 | 866 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 55 | 857 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 45 | 720 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1949 | 37 | 665 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 50 | 601 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 35 | 556 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1946 | 39 | 554 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2011 | 59 | 553 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 33 | 494 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 54 | 478 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 49 | 478 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 24 | 438 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1921 | 28 | 328 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1991 | 34 | 258 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 42 | 202 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 30 | 148 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2023 | 39 | 100 | G |
Airports Near Belfry
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field | HTS | Medium Airport |
| Belcher Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Big Sandy Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crazy Horse Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying W Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gayland Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kee Field | - | Small Airport |
| Logan County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lonesome Pine Airport | LNP | Small Airport |
| Mallory Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field | - | Small Airport |
| Pike County Airport Hatcher Field | PVL | Small Airport |
| Southern West Virginia Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tazewell County Airport | - | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in Belfry
8 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Eleven 35925H | Convenience Store | 26375 US Highway 119 N |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18591 | Other | 8600 State Highway 194 E |
| Dollar General 30504 | Other | 19617 US Hwy 119 N |
| Dollar General 9838 | Other | 26235 US Highway 119 N |
| L & M Mart Inc | Convenience Store | 19 Upper Johns Crk |
| Pond Creek Grocery | Convenience Store | 2356 Pond Creek Rd |
| Rebel 888 | Convenience Store | 25032 US Highway 119 N |
| Walker's Family Farms Llc | Farmers and Markets | 27 Clyde Hankins Dr |
Post Offices in Belfry
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Rawl Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Belfry
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Williamson Comprehensive Treatment Ctr - Williamson Treatment Center LLC | Substance Abuse | 304-235-0026 x304 |
| Williamson Health and Wellness Center - Behavioral Medicine Clinic | Both | 304-236-5902 x1601 |
DOL Wage Violations in Belfry
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $12,041 in back wages owed to 5 employees.
1
Violations
$12,041
Back Wages Owed
5
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfry Double Kwik | - | - | 41514 | - | 1 | $12,041 | $2,408 | 5 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Belfry
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BRUSHY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH INC | 78 MIDDLE FRK |
| COMMUNITY LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRIES | PO BOX 364 |
| JOHNS CREEK FIRST CHURCH OF GOD | PO BOX 67 |
| KIMPER CHURCH OF CHRIST | 5486 UPPER JOHNS CRK |
| KIMPER COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH INC | PO BOX 352 |
| MESSAGE FROM THE MOUNTAINS | 1376 TAYLOR FRK |
| OUTREACH FOR ADDICTION MINISTRY INC | 539 DAVIS BR |
| VINE MINISTRY INC | 1890 POND CREEK RD |
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Mines
142
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines Near Belfry
142 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Belfry.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #1 Auger | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #1 Loading Dock | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #3 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Alma #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Auger #26 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Bent Branch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Bronco No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Carnegie | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (NonProducing) |
| CARNEGIE 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Temporarily Idled) |
| Crooked Fork | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Elmo #3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Fireclay Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Grants Br Impt -Mcveigh Refuse #25 | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Huff Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Active) |
| Job #17a | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Job #19 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Joe B Smith No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Kate Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Love Branch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Marks Branch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Meathouse Energy | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Mine # 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mine #14 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #18 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Temporarily Idled) |
| Mine #F-1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No. 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Mine No. 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| New Generation Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 (D) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 (D) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 (D) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Mine (D) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1-B Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1-Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 10 Auger | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 13 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 14 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 (D) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine (D) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 2 Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| No 2 Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| No 2-A Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 21 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4-A Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 4-Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 42A | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 5 Auger | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 5 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 5 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 6 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 6 Mine (D) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 6-C Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 6-L Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 7 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 7 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 7 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 8 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 9 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 9 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No. 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Temporarily Idled) |
| No. 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Norcoal Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| P C No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Pegs Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Pegs Branch No 30 Mine (A) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Pegs Branch Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Permele Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Pinson Ridge No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Pirate No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Plant No. 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Active) |
| Pond Creek No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Pond Creek No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Prep Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Ridgeway Prep Plant #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Ridgeway Surface Mine No 12 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| SPRING BRANCH | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Stil Mc No1 (D) | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Stone Mine No 8 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Stratton Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (New Mine) |
| Sukey Branch Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Surface Mine No 4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Utility Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Winifrede Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
UFO Sightings Near Belfry
4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Belfry.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Belfry, KY | 2013 | A large light that would continuously stop, hover, and change directions in flight. |
| Huddy, KY | 2013 | Yellowish/orangeish /redish sphere not an earth made thing seen by two people at night in mountains then went up to sky and was gone |
| Belfry, KY | 2012 | Very large mirrored object seen in the sky for over an hour |
| Belfry, KY | 2000 | It was a light blue object that faded out and would reappear in a different location; it was the first night of Rabbit Season when we s |
Bigfoot Sightings Near Belfry
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Belfry.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 4624: Two teens find prints in the snow near Kimper | 1992 |
Meteorites Near Belfry
1 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Belfry.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Burnwell | 1990 |
Historic Markers Near Belfry
1 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Belfry.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Sally McCoy / Grave of Sally McCoy | Marker is at the intersection of Kentucky Route 292 and Lower Stringtown Road, on the right when traveling south on State Route 292. |
Haunted Places Near Belfry
1 reported haunted locations found near Belfry.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Mudlick Road | In the early 1980's it has been told that exactly 1/4 a mile up Mudlick Road a white house has been haunted. Usually at 1:20am you will hear a little girl named Abby whispering, "Get me out!!" They have also been residences say you can hear the doors cracking and footsteps on the front porch. |
Frequently Asked Questions About Belfry
What is the population of Belfry?
Belfry has a population of 150 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 208 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.1 years. The population is 19.3% female and 80.7% male.
Is Belfry expensive to live in?
Belfry is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $145,234, 93% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,000 (57% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Belfry?
Belfry enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches, with 13.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Belfry?
The average weekly wage is $1,169. There are 558 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Belfry?
The median home value in Belfry is $120,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $78,233. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,144.
How are the schools in Belfry?
Schools in Belfry score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 57.6% of adults in Belfry hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 67.7% have completed high school. 35.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Belfry?
The obesity rate in Belfry is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 36.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,668.
What are the demographics of Belfry?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Belfry is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 22.9% of the population are military veterans. 28.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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