Coldiron, KY
Kentucky · Harlan County
Coldiron is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 247. Residents earn $57,011 per year, which is 24% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
247
Population
1,123/sq mi density
$57,011
Median Income
$19,512 per capita
$83,700
Home Value
$68,782 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$57,011 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,700 home value
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$57,011
24% lower than US avg
Home Value
$83,700
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.7%
77% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
26.6%
115% higher than US avg
How Coldiron Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population247
Median Age31.8 yrs
Density1,123/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
BMedian Income$57,011
Per Capita$19,512
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty26.6%
County GDP$760M
Housing
A+Home Value$83,700
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$68,782
Housing Units111
Rent Burden29.7%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Uninsured0.0%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain51.5 in/yr
Elevation1,119 ft (341 m)
Education
DBachelor's+7.7%
High School+85.3%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.42
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 12%
Broadband73.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Coldiron a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Coldiron receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Coldiron offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Coldiron is $57,011, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 26.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Coldiron is $83,700, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Coldiron enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches, including 10.1 inches of snow.
Coldiron has a population of 247 with a density of 1,123 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.7% female and 54.3% male. The city is predominantly White (91.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
247
Total Population
2023 Census
1,123
People / sq mi
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Coldiron vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Coldiron vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Coldiron is $57,011, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,512 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $855, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 525 business establishments, including 37 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Coldiron vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,011 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $19,512 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $855 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,821 |
| Gini Index | 0.484 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 26.6% |
| 115% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 525 |
| County GDP | $760M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Healthcare | 45 |
| Retail | 86 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,525 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.02% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 74.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Coldiron is $83,700, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $68,782, 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 111 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $2,525 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $83,700 |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $68,782 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 29.7% |
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 | 111 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,525 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.02% |
In Coldiron, 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 1:2,907. The dentist ratio is 1:3,208. 59.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Coldiron vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Short Sleep | 43.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,907 |
| Dentists | 1:3,208 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,688 |
| Dental Visits | 48.6% |
| Premature Death | 20,677/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 45 |
Coldiron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,119 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,119 ft (341 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,123/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8283°N, 83.4529°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Harlan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME) 66 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 13.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| 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) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Coldiron has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (2.8").
Coldiron is located in Harlan County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, a smaller urban community. 7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.3% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 87.7% of the vote, a 76.2-point margin. 73.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 45 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 76.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.7% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.42 |
D
Education Grade (1.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |
| Population Density | 1,123/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| County | Harlan County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 73.4% |
| Avg Download Speed | 43.3 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.6 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 45 |
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Retail Stores | 86 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 74.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Coldiron. 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 | $435 |
| Toddler | $404 |
| Preschool | $404 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $484 |
| Toddler | $351 |
| Preschool | $351 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Harlan County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 846 | 90 | $26,783 | 1.35 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 455 | 32 | $16,233 | 0.80 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 232 | 48 | $74,850 | 0.53 |
| Other Services | 123 | 44 | $29,105 | 0.65 |
| Wholesale Trade | 114 | 24 | $49,072 | 0.46 |
| Finance & Insurance | 112 | 23 | $42,781 | 0.44 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 96 | 10 | $38,055 | 0.26 |
| Construction | 86 | 25 | $36,147 | 0.26 |
| Manufacturing | 79 | 8 | $37,172 | 0.15 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 59 | 19 | $43,776 | 0.22 |
| Information & Technology | 39 | 7 | $74,280 | 0.33 |
| Utilities | 33 | 4 | $72,070 | 1.38 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 19 | 5 | $11,066 | 0.18 |
| Real Estate | 13 | 7 | $40,143 | 0.13 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 1 | $60,288 | 0.11 |
Radio Stations near Coldiron
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Coldiron
3 campgrounds found near Coldiron.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARR CREEK LAKE SHELTERS | 4.9/5 | 8 | $60 |
| Wilderness Road Campground | 4.6/5 | 151 | $18, $39 |
| TRACE BRANCH CAMPGROUND | 4.2/5 | 29 | $24, $60 |
National Parks Near Coldiron
26 national parks and monuments found near Coldiron.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Johnson National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Big Ridge | State Park | Free |
| Big Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Cove Lake | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Falls State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Gap National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Davy Crockett Birthplace | State Park | Free |
| Dawkins Line Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Indian Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Jenny Wiley State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Kingdom Come State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Tunnel State Park | State Park | Free |
| Norris Dam | State Park | Free |
| Norris Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Panther Creek | State Park | Free |
| Panther Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pine Mountain State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail | State Park | Free |
| Seven Islands | State Park | Free |
| Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southwest Virginia Museum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warriors Path | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Road State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Coldiron
4 trails found near Coldiron.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDBIRD CREST | 70.6 | - | - | - | |
| GILBERT CK / ELISHA CK LOOP | 13.5 | - | - | - | |
| LEFT FORK OF ELISHA CREEK | 6.6 | - | - | - | |
| DANIEL BOONE TRAIL CONNECTOR | 5.1 | - | - | - |
Historical Trends - Coldiron
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 214 | $23,558 |
| 2015 | 137 | - |
| 2017 | 91 | $20,929 |
| 2019 | 232 | $68,239 |
| 2021 | 398 | $52,330 |
| 2023 | 247 | $57,011 |
Libraries in Coldiron
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARLAN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 107 NORTH THIRD STREET | 0.0 | 75,385 |
Farmers Markets in Coldiron
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan County Farmers Market | 201 S. Main St | 06/10/2017 to 10/21/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; |
Cell Towers in Coldiron
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| RO7 PO BOX 264E BIRD BRANCH ROAD (76437) | GTOWER | 130 |
| ROUTE 7 BOX 264 E | TOWER | 130 |
| 3700 WATTS CREEK TOWER ROAD (76431) | LTOWER | 81 |
| HARLAN CELL SITE: 3.85 NNE OF THE TOWN OF | TOWER | 65 |
| 1.4 M. SE OF ASHER ON US 421 | TOWER | 63 |
| 473 Jehovah Drive, Prelim | MTOWER | 61 |
| RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 109 (76441) | MTOWER | 57 |
| 1.5 M. S OF TOWN OF MELDRUM, 0.5M. E OF WILDERNESS RD. | TOWER | 49 |
| 3017 NORTH US HIGHWAY 421 (76355) | LTOWER | 35 |
Fire Stations in Coldiron
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bird Volunteer Fire & Rescue, Inc. | 31 Queendale CTR | Volunteer | 606-599-8980 |
Bridges in Coldiron
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1949 | 132 | 1,351 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 23 | 724 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1959 | 29 | 724 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 31 | 724 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1953 | 99 | 445 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1959 | 324 | 272 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 28 | 220 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1951 | 21 | 209 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1951 | 45 | 209 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1951 | 26 | 209 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 35 | 179 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 25 | 179 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 36 | 153 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 60 | 153 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 65 | 153 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 88 | 116 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 50 | 109 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 142 | 104 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1980 | 370 | 100 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2020 | 23 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 24 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1969 | 30 | 86 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 75 | 86 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 31 | 86 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 32 | 84 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 76 | 75 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 40 | 70 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1993 | 48 | 65 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1985 | 60 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 57 | 50 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1901 | 65 | 37 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2016 | 34 | 36 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1987 | 47 | 30 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 30 | 30 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1987 | 42 | 10 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1996 | 50 | 10 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1988 | 50 | 10 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2005 | 60 | 10 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1985 | 50 | 10 | F |
Airports Near Coldiron
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field | LOZ | Medium Airport |
| Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cantwell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cloud 9 Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Darnell's Landings Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deerfield Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Duff Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elkins Field | - | Small Airport |
| Flaglor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Greeneville Municipal Airport | GCY | Small Airport |
| Hawkins County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Joppa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| King Fisher Field | - | Small Airport |
| Lake View Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Landing At River'S Edge | - | Small Airport |
| Lee County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Melton Field | - | Small Airport |
| Middlesboro-Bell County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Morristown Regional Airport | MOR | Small Airport |
| New Tazewell Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Old Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Riner Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Srigley Field Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| TEC Field | - | Small Airport |
| Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wendell H Ford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Williamsburg Whitley County Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Coldiron
2 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bell County Sheriff's Department | ||
| Kentucky State Police Post 10 - Harlan | 3319 US 421 |
Grocery Stores in Coldiron
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Coldiron Food Mart | Convenience Store | 9207 S US Highway 119 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 14248 | Other | 9201 S US Highway 119 |
| Family Dollar 13259 | Other | 9374 S US Highway 119 |
Treatment Centers in Coldiron
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland River Behavioral Health | Both | 606-337-6137 |
| Cumberland River Behavioral Health | Both | 606-573-1624 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coldiron
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| STONEYFORK PENTECOSTAL COMMUNITY CHURCH INC | GENERAL DELIVERY |
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Mines
90
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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Mines Near Coldiron
90 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Coldiron.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| #1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #1 Shop | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #19 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Auger Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Bear Branch #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Big Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Brd #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Brd #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Brd #3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Brd#4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Briar Hollow | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Butcher Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Chas #8 HWM | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Clay Gap Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Cribb #3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Garden Hollow #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| GHM-Bell #040 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Hamilton Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Highwall Miner # 37 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Hwm Job #18 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Hwm Job #19 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Jim Branch #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Jim Branch #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| KY 11 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Ky No 6 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| KY No 9 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Ky No. 4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Ky No. 5 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Ky No. Mine 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Laurel Fork #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| M & G #7 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Marrowbone | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine # 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Mine #12 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #15 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #16 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #23 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #7 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mine #8-C | 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) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Prep Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Strip Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 10 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 11 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 3 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 5 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 6 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 7 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 8 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 8 Deep Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 9 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| P-6 | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| P-9 Straight Creek | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (NonProducing) |
| P-9A Red Bird | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (NonProducing) |
| Potato Knob #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Potato Knob No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| Pup'S Branch #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Pup'S Branch #1 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Rainbow Gap | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| ROCO #6 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| S & B No 1b | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| S-24 Rocky Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| S-26 Stoney Fork | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| S-27 Bluegrass | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Saul Strip | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| St Creek Job #3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Stoney Fork Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Straight Creek | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Straight Creek #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Straight Creek #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Straight Creek #3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| T-11 Coldiron | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| T-12 Viall | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Temporarily Idled) |
| Turkey Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
Bigfoot Sightings Near Coldiron
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Coldiron.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 40278: Hunter in a ghillie suit on Pine Mountain has a close encounter | 2006 |
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What is the population of Coldiron?
Coldiron has a population of 247 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,123 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.7% female and 54.3% male.
Is Coldiron expensive to live in?
Coldiron 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 $57,011, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,700 (70% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Coldiron?
Coldiron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches, with 10.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Coldiron?
The job market in Coldiron is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 525 business establishments in the area, including 37 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Coldiron?
The median home value in Coldiron is $83,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $68,782. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,525.
How are the schools in Coldiron?
Schools in Coldiron score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.7% of adults in Coldiron hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.3% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Coldiron?
The obesity rate in Coldiron is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 59.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,907.
What are the demographics of Coldiron?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Coldiron is 91.1% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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