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Corbin, KY

Kentucky · Whitley County

Corbin is a small city in Kentucky with a population of 8,430. Residents earn $51,795 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
8,430 Population 1,060/sq mi density
$51,795 Median Income $28,491 per capita
$162,600 Home Value $172,785 Zillow
$686 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
124 Violent Crime/100K 1,833 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$51,795 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$162,600 home value, $686/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K (67% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,795
31% lower than US avg
Home Value $162,600
42% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 124/100K
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Median Rent $686
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.9%
28% higher than US avg

How Corbin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,430
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,060/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,795
Per Capita$28,491
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty15.9%
County GDP$1,559M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$162,600
Rent$686
Ownership53.4%
Zillow$172,785
Housing Units3,265
Rent Burden26.6%

Crime

F
Violent124/100K
Property1,833/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault96/100K
Burglary372/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,108 ft (338 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score6.12

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute27 min
Broadband84.1%
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Is Corbin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Corbin receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Corbin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Corbin is $51,795, 31% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Corbin is $162,600, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $686 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Corbin is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,833 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Corbin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches, including 11.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Corbin has a population of 8,430 with a density of 1,060 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly White (93.5%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 1.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.1% of residents. 8.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,430
Total Population
1,060
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
7.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.9%
Female 52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Corbin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.1%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.9%
93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Corbin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Corbin is $51,795, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,491 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $895, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,040 business establishments, including 75 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 6.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Corbin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,795
31% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,491
Avg Weekly Wage$895
IRS Avg AGI$52,378
Gini Index0.487 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate15.9%
28% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,040
County GDP$1,559M

Business (County)

Restaurants75
Healthcare107
Retail132
Manufacturing16

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,789
20% below US avg
Cost of Living90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.72%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.7 min
Drive Alone80.4%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home6.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Corbin is $162,600, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $172,785. Homes sell for 95.8% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $686 (41% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,265 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $2,789 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$162,600
42% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$172,785
Median List Price$149,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$149,950
$/Sq Ft$133
Homes Sold8
Sale-to-List Ratio95.8%
Price Drops31.0%
Inventory29

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$686
41% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,088
Rent Burden26.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$719
1 Bedroom$794
2 Bedrooms$984
3 Bedrooms$1,277
4 Bedrooms$1,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership53.4%
Owner-Occupied53.4%
Renter-Occupied46.6%
Housing Units3,265
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,789
20% below US avg
Effective Rate1.72%
In Corbin, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,154. The dentist ratio is 1:1,317. 77.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Corbin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep42.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.2%
Primary Care1:1,154
Dentists1:1,317
Mental Health1:55
Dental Visits53.7%
Premature Death16,850/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access77.8%
Healthcare Facilities107
Corbin has a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 96.5 per 100,000, robbery at 27.6, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,833 per 100,000, 6% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,213, burglary at 372, vehicle theft at 248 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Corbin receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Corbin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent124.1/100K
67% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery27.6/100K
Assault96.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,833.2/100K
6% below US avg
Burglary372.2/100K
Theft1,213.0/100K
Vehicle Theft248.1/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents36
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Corbin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,108 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,108 ft (338 m)
Area7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²)
Population Density1,060/sq mi
Coordinates36.9316°N, 84.1008°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWhitley County County
Nearest AirportLake Cumberland Regional (SME)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.0"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score62.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability69.6 / 100
Community Resilience48.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

107 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky M4.2 96 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 64 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 56 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 68 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 9 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 113 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 78 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 128 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 144 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 134 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 115 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 118 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 18 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 97 km
Jan 17, 1999 7 km NNW of Flat Lick, Kentucky M3.1 27 km
Apr 29, 2018 10 km WSW of Bean Station, Tennessee M3.1 95 km
Nov 10, 1992 4 km ESE of Greenback, Tennessee M3.0 143 km
Sep 24, 1991 6 km NE of Greenback, Tennessee M3.0 137 km
Apr 13, 2001 11 km W of Sneedville, Tennessee M3.0 81 km
Nov 24, 2012 7 km NE of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.0 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

213 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 41 fatalities, 642 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 95 km 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 99 km 5
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 69 km 0
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 88 km 2
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 53 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF3 86 km 2
May 9, 1988 EF3 48 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 91 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 29 km 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 56 km 2
Jun 29, 1973 EF3 22 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF3 39 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF3 29 km 0
Jun 9, 1961 EF3 86 km 1
Mar 4, 1955 EF3 93 km 0
Dec 11, 2021 EF2 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (66,145 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 66,145 88 km
2001 UNNAMED 18,013 95 km
1987 UNNAMED 15,138 95 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,817 27 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 82 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 54 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 52 km
1987 UNNAMED 9,084 59 km
1987 UNNAMED 8,099 93 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 74 km
2001 UNNAMED 7,907 46 km
2001 CRANE CREEK 7,555 42 km
2001 COOL SPRINGS 7,477 34 km
2016 LITTLE SHEPHERD TRAIL 6,751 88 km
2001 UNNAMED 6,628 90 km
2000 UNNAMED 6,590 35 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,456 75 km
1987 K-T FIRE 6,372 45 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 40 km
1987 LOCUST GAP 6,014 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
December 38°F (4°C) 4.2 in

Corbin has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (3.0").

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Corbin is located in Whitley County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84.2% of the vote, a 69.3-point margin. 84.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 107 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.2%
D 14.8%

Winner: Republican by 69.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents36
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+88.5%
Graduate Degree+12.4%
School Test Score6.12
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,060/sq mi
Total Area7.9 sq mi
CountyWhitley County County

Services

Broadband Access84.1%
Avg Download Speed138.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities107
Restaurants75
Retail Stores132

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.7 min
Drive Alone80.4%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home6.3%
Average costs for common services in Corbin. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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 Whitley County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,522 180 $33,264 1.06
Accommodation & Food Services 1,300 79 $21,797 1.00
Manufacturing 1,172 25 $53,570 0.99
Administrative & Waste Services 961 54 $37,864 1.14
Information & Technology 328 18 $44,433 1.22
Wholesale Trade 326 28 $64,251 0.58
Other Services 314 106 $35,484 0.73
Finance & Insurance 254 56 $57,481 0.44
Arts & Entertainment 233 7 $30,350 0.97
Construction 212 49 $49,277 0.28
Real Estate 124 34 $59,535 0.56

Hospitals in Corbin

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
BAPTIST HEALTH CORBIN Acute Care Hospitals 4/5 Yes (606) 528-1212

Schools in Corbin

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Corbin High School High 829 49 16.9:1
Corbin Primary Elementary 769 49 15.7:1
Oak Grove Elementary School Elementary 705 39 18.1:1
Corbin Middle School Middle 646 40 16.2:1
Hunter Hills Elementary School Elementary 568 39 14.6:1
CORBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 373 24 15.5:1
Corbin Preschool 129 4 32.3:1
Elementary Homebound Elementary 24 0
High School Homebound High 8 5 1.6:1
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Radio Stations near Corbin

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Corbin

8 campgrounds found near Corbin.

NameRatingSitesPrice
GROVE 4.7/5 54 $32–$92
CRAIGS CREEK GROUP AREA 4.6/5 4 $150–$204
HOLLY BAY 4.6/5 70 $38–$92
Wilderness Road Campground 4.6/5 151 $18–$39
BLUE HERON CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 45 $30–$35
Alum Ford Campground 4.3/5 6 $15
Bear Creek Campground - KY 4.2/5 22 $30–$35
Laurel River Lake Picnic Area 3.4/5 2 $45–$65

National Parks Near Corbin

30 national parks and monuments found near Corbin.

ParkTypeFee
Alvin C York State Park Free
Big Ridge State Park Free
Big Ridge State Park State Park Free
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area National River & Recreation Area Free
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Camp Nelson National Monument National Monument Free
Cove Lake State Park Free
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park State Park Free
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site State Park Free
Fort Boonesborough State Park State Park Free
Frozen Head State Park Free
General Burnside Island State Park State Park Free
Indian Mountain State Park Free
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site State Park Free
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park State Park Free
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument National Monument Free
Natural Bridge State Resort Park State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park State Park Free
Obed Wild & Scenic River Wild & Scenic River Free
Old Fort Harrod State Park State Park Free
Panther Creek State Park Free
Panther Creek State Park State Park Free
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site State Park Free
Pickett State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Resort Park State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail State Park Free
Seven Islands State Park Free
Wilderness Road State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Corbin

79 trails found near Corbin.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SHELTOWEE TRACE 286.7
NATHAN MCCLURE 13.3
MIDDLE RIDGE 7.0
LITTLE LICK 5.9
ROCK RIDGE OHV TRAIL 5.7
BUFFALO CANYON 5.2
ROCKCASTLE-NARROWS 4.7
RENFRO LOOP 4.4
LAKE SIDE SOUTH 4.2
LAUREL CREEK 4.1
ARABIAN LOOP 4.0
DOG SLAUGHTER 3.8
NORTH FLAT ROCK 3.3
GOODWATER 3.2
ROCKCASTLE NARROWS 3.2
BELGIAN LOOP 3.1
COLD ROCK SCHOOL 3.0
LICK CREEK 3.0
UPPER BOWMAN 3.0
FLOOD ROUTE FOR SHELTOWEE LON 2.9
CLIFFSIDE 2.7
FLATWOODS TRAIL 2.5
BARK CAMP 2.3
CANTER LOOP 2.2
FLAT ROCK RIDGE 2.2
YELLOW CLIFF 2.1
ALUM 1.8
CANE CREEK 1.7
BEE ROCK LOOP 1.7
NEDS BRANCH 1.7
STRAIGHT CREEK OHV TRAIL 1.6
BOWMAN RIDGE 1.5
THREE FORKS OF BEAVER LOOP 1.5
ROCKCASTLE CONNECTOR TRAIL 1.5
INDIAN CREEK TRAIL 1.5
YAHOO ARCH 1.4
WINDING STAIR GAP 1.2
SUGAR TREE HOLLOW 1.2
ALPINE LOOP 1.1
HOLLY BAY 1.1
LAKE SIDE NORTH 1.0
UPPER BOWMAN A 1.0
WILDCAT 1.0
NATURAL ARCH LOOP 1.0
TWIN BRANCH 0.8
STRAIGHT CREEK OHV TRAIL A 0.8
SCUTTLE HOLE 0.8
DRAFT 0.8
ROCK RIDGE OHV TRAIL A 0.8
CRAIGS CREEK 0.7
WINTERGREEN 0.7
DUFF BRANCH 0.7
KROGER ARCH ADDITION 0.7
DUTCH BRANCH 0.7
RENFRO CONNECTOR 0.6
BARRENFORK ACCESSIBLE HERITAGE 0.6
HIGHTOP 0.6
THREE SISTERS ROCK 0.6
PANORAMIC VIEW 0.6
THREE FORKS OF BEAVER OVERLOOK 0.5
LICK CK FALLS 0.5
FISHING POINT 0.4
MARKERS ARCH 0.4
BOAT RAMP TRAIL 0.4
SINGING HILLS 0.4
MARINA TRAIL 0.4
OAK BRANCH 0.4
SPRUCE CREEK 0.3
ALPINE SPUR 0.3
SUGAR TREE HOLLOW A 0.2
CANTER LOOP B 0.2
LICK CREEK 0.2
CANTER LOOP A 0.2
THREE FORKS SPUR 0.2
SCUTTLE HOLE OVERLOOK 0.2
MARSH BRANCH 0.1
AMPHITHEATER TRAIL 0.1
THREE SISTERS ROCK A 0.1
THREE SISTERS ROCK B 0.1

Museums in Corbin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CUMBERLAND INN & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6065394100$64,509,439
WHITLEY COUNTY HISTORICALHISTORIC PRESERVATION$13,153
AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6065265635
CORBIN MAIN STREET HISTORIC DISTRICTHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HARLAN SANDERS CAF� AND MUESUMGENERAL MUSEUM
KNOX HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION196 DANIEL BOONE DRIVE
LAUREL COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM & GENEALOGY CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM6068621693
LAUREL COUNTY HISTRICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION310 WEST 3RD STREET6068640607
LAUREL HOME GUARDHISTORIC PRESERVATION6068782563
MOUNTAIN LIFE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6063302130

Libraries in Corbin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAUREL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY120 COLLEGE PARK DRIVE0.0181,320
WHITLEY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY285 SOUTH THIRD STREET0.0167,518
KNOX COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY206 KNOX STREET0.075,076

Farmers Markets in Corbin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
london-Laurel County Farmers MarketMain Street and Dixie Street05/07/2016 to 10/27/2016Tue: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;Thu: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Corbin

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Corbin Inn
Country Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corbin

Restaurants in Corbin

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's
Brooklyn Brothers Pizzeria
Dino's Italian Restaurant
Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant #3
Pizza & Company
The Root Beer Stand
The Wrigley Taproom & Eatery

Cinemas in Corbin

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tri-County Cineplex

Monuments in Corbin

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Corbin Historic Train Restoration

Dentists in Corbin

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amy E. Brock, DMD Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

Gas Stations in Corbin

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
Kroger Gas
Shell
Speedway
Sunoco
Sunoco

Banks in Corbin

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Commercial Bank
Cumberland Valley National Bank
Hometown Bank
Hometown Bank
Hometown Bank
L&N Federal Credit Union
Whitaker Bank

Gyms in Corbin

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Workout Anytime

Breweries in Corbin

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Some Thing's BrewingCorbin Ky, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Corbin Brewers14486 N Us Highway 25 E6062587009

Nursing Homes in Corbin

4 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER
116 SOUTH COMMONWEALTH AVENUE
Non profit - Church related 104 93 4/5 3/5 2/5 6062582500
HILLCREST HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
1245 AMERICAN GREETING ROAD
For profit - Corporation 120 115 4/5 2/5 2/5 6065288917
THE HERITAGE
192 BACON CREEK ROAD
For profit - Corporation 85 81 4/5 3/5 4/5 6065261900
CORBIN HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
270 BACON CREEK ROAD
For profit - Corporation 100 93 2/5 3/5 1/5 6065288822

Pharmacies in Corbin

19 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BAPTIST REGIONAL APOTHECARY 1 TRILLIUM WAY 606-528-1212
BRENTWOOD PHARMACY 108 BRENTWOOD PLACE 606-258-9110
CORBIN PHARMACY 60 BRYAN BOULEVARD 606-523-5585
COTTONGIM DRUG COMPANY 300 SOUTH MAIN STREET 606-528-1304
CREECH AND GIBBS PHARMACY 13369 NORTH UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 25E 606-523-1911
DOCTORS PARK APOTHECARY 121 BISHOP STREET 606-528-1932
FALLS ROAD PHARMACY 40 MOONBOW PLAZA 606-258-0000
FORCHT PHARMACY 108 EAST 6TH STREET 606-528-4380
KMART 14662 NORTH UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 25 EAST 606-528-1625
KROGER 14889 NORTH UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 25E 606-528-7211
KROGER 1019 CUMBERLAND FALLS HIGHWAY 606-526-0755
MORTONS DISCOUNT DRUG 10 DEMPSEY LANE 606-258-0445
PRESCRIPTION SHOPPE 200 WEST GORDON STREET 606-528-9305
RITE AID - 1656 1320 CUMBERLAND FALLS HIGHWAY 606-528-8270
SAV-RITE FAMILY PHARMACY INCORPORATED 1150 MASTER STREET 606-528-7770
US 25W PHARMACY 1610 CUMBERLAND FALLS HIGHWAY 606-258-7024
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1259 60 SOUTH STEWART ROAD 606-523-2206
WALGREENS - 12110 1802 SOUTH MAIN STREET 606-258-1509
WALGREENS - 12111 990 EAST CUMBERLAND GAP PARKWAY 606-258-7980

EV Charging Stations in Corbin

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
CITYOFCORBIN CORBIN 1201 N Main StChargePoint Network2J1772public
CITYOFCORBIN CORBIN 2201 N Main StChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Corbin

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
31 Laddie (37716)GTOWER107
4499 HIGHWAY 511 (64046)GTOWER98
(South Laurel site) 1652 N Highway 1223GTOWER91
1701 Baon Creek RoadTOWER64
969 CELL TOWER ROAD (76426)GTOWER62
1250 Lick Fork Road (114153)LTOWER60
1000 Cell Tower RoadTOWER40
102 STONEHENGE DRIVE (37535)LTOWER31

Fire Stations in Corbin

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Corbin Fire Department805 S Main STCareer606-523-6509
Oak Grove Fire Department4613 Cumberland Falls HWYVolunteer606-528-3362
West Knox Volunteer Fire Department90 Gloucester AVEVolunteer606-528-1700

Bridges in Corbin

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19672338,213F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196820722,410F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196822722,410F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196718622,410F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196718622,410F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete1992428,218G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19962947,391G
CulvertConcrete1996647,391F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19966007,297G
Tee BeamConcrete1930416,700F
CulvertConcrete1961354,794F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous20107022,055G
CulvertConcrete1936231,661F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1998311,479G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2014501,239G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2014591,239G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2008641,239G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1968245836F
Tee BeamConcrete195584595F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198597548P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199298354F
CulvertConcrete193639346F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1987785257G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198230225F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1967347210F
CulvertSteel19612450P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19365550P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20206948G

Airports Near Corbin

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Central Kentucky Regional AirportMedium Airport
Lake Cumberland Regional AirportSMEMedium Airport
London-Corbin Airport/Magee FieldLOZMedium Airport
Berea-Richmond AirportSmall Airport
Boss AirportSmall Airport
Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner AirfieldSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Cartersville AirportSmall Airport
Crawford UltralightportSmall Airport
Deerfield Resort AirportSmall Airport
Elkins FieldSmall Airport
Joppa AirportSmall Airport
Kitty Hawk Farm UltralightportSmall Airport
Lake View AirportSmall Airport
Lee's AirparkSmall Airport
McCreary County AirportSmall Airport
Middlesboro-Bell County AirportSmall Airport
New Tazewell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Old Valley AirportSmall Airport
Riner Farm AirportSmall Airport
Robbins Roost AirportSmall Airport
Scott Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Stuart Powell FieldSmall Airport
TEC FieldSmall Airport
Tucker Guthrie Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Williamsburg Whitley County AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Corbin

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
503 South Main Street
Corbin Police Department
Kentucky State Police

Grocery Stores in Corbin

16 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2723292Convenience Store3782 Cumberland Falls Hwy
Convenient Food MartConvenience Store1260 Cumberland Falls Hwy
Corbin Shell Food MartConvenience Store2540 Cumberland Falls Hwy
Dollar General 11323Other4005 Cumberland Falls Hwy
Dollar General 15143Other2055 Highway 26
Dollar General 31604Other1509 S Main St
DOLLAR GENERAL 4535Other1512 18th St
Dollar General Store 17981Other11 Bee Creek Rd
Dollar Tree 7217Other1802 S Main St
Friendly Mart 1Convenience Store40 KY-6
Harts Bee Creek MarketConvenience Store2635 Bee Creek Rd
HOUCHENS SAVE A LOT 079Supermarket1520 Cumberland Falls Hwy
KROGER #L-00719 L719Super Store1019 CUMBERLAND FALLS HWY
One StopConvenience Store105 18th St
Speedway 7606 7606Convenience Store1847 Cumberland Falls Hwy
Watkins MarketGrocery Store1557 S KY 233

Treatment Centers in Corbin

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Baptist Health Trillium CenterBoth606-528-1212 x4406
Cumberland River Behavioral HealthBoth606-549-1440
Cumberland River Behavioral HealthBoth606-546-3104
Cumberland River Behavioral Health - CrossroadsSubstance Abuse606-404-6515
Cumberland River Behavioral Health - Independence HouseSubstance Abuse606-523-9386
Family Pride Counseling LLCSubstance Abuse606-219-4676
Fuse Medical LLCBoth606-330-4580
Jaynes Family PracticeSubstance Abuse606-280-4000
Jaynes Family Practice SouthBoth606-280-4044

DOL Wage Violations in Corbin

9 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $108,502 in back wages owed to 93 employees.

9
Violations
$108,502
Back Wages Owed
93
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
Tel-Tec 40701 2 $38,293 $1,160 33
Ventures Plus, LLC 40701 1 $25,809 $1,613 16
J. Ellison Trucking, LLC 40701 2 $20,727 $1,036 20
Unique Tanning & Gifts 40701 1 $15,360 $1,396 11
Santa Fe Mexican Restaurant 40701 1 $4,244 $1,415 3
Akins Excavating Company, Inc. 40701 1 $3,336 $3,336 1
Sweet Hollow Construction, LLC 40701 1 $412 $412 1
Comfort Suites Choice Hotels 40701 1 $172 $43 4
Beautiful Beginnings Child Development Center 40701 1 $150 $38 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Corbin

26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BAPTIST HOUSING INC704 ENGINEER ST
BAPTIST REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER VOLUNTEER AUXILARY1 TRILLIUM WAY
BASKET MINISTRY409 MASTER ST
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECYLAUREL AVE
CONTINUECARE HOSPITAL AT BAPTIST HEALTH LLC1 TRILLIUM WAY
EAST CORBIN CHRISTIAN CHURCH INCRT 1 BOX 304
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 1326
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH100 S KENTUCKY AVE
FIRST PRIORITY TRI COUNTY805 S MAIN ST
FREEDOM POINT CHURCH OF GOD INCPO BOX 1173
GOSPEL JAMBOREE705 ENGINEER ST APT B
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCHROUTE 1 BOX 227
GRACE COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH INC544 DEER CREEK DR
GRACE ON THE HILL COMMUNITY CHURCH1632 CUMBERLAND FALLS HWY
HARMONY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH INC4207 KY 3436
IMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH OR CORBIN INC720 BROWNING ACRES RD
KENTUCKY BAPTIST CONVENTION OAKRIDGE UNITED BAPTIST CHURCHRT 3
KENTUCKY RELEASED TIME BIBLE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC435 MARVEL RD
LAUREL LAKE BAPTIST CAMP INCPO BOX 933
LONDON HOUSE OF PRAYER3589 HIGHWAY 511
NEW HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF CORBININC57 ROY JENKINS DR
PROPHETIC WORD COMMUNITY PRAISE CENTER INC2005 CEDAR LN
SOLID ROCK MINISTERIES365 DEVILS CREEK RD
ST PAULS ANGLICAN CHURCH INC420 ROY KIDD AVE
TRINITY PENTECOSTAL CHURCHROUTE 3 BOX 105-A
WEST CORBIN MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF CORBIN KENTUCKY INC200 WALDEN AVE

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Mines
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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Frequently Asked Questions About Corbin

What is the population of Corbin?

Corbin has a population of 8,430 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,060 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.8 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.

Is Corbin expensive to live in?

Corbin 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 $51,795, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $162,600 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $686 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Corbin safe?

Corbin is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,833 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Corbin receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Corbin?

Corbin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.0 inches, with 11.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Corbin?

Corbin has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $895. There are 1,040 business establishments in the area, including 75 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 6.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Corbin?

The median home value in Corbin is $162,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $172,785. For renters, the median monthly rent is $686. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,789.

How are the schools in Corbin?

Schools in Corbin score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.2% of adults in Corbin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.5% have completed high school. 12.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Corbin?

The obesity rate in Corbin is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 77.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,154.

What is transportation like in Corbin?

The average commute in Corbin is 27 minutes. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Corbin?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Corbin is 93.5% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 99.1% of residents speak only English at home. 8.0% of the population are military veterans. 24.2% of residents have a disability. 93.2% have health insurance coverage.

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