Coxton, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Harlan County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
212
Population
1,010/sq mi density
56°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Coxton, KY
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
74.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% below
Avg Temperature
56°F
How Coxton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coxton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Coxton a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Coxton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 74.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coxton has 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 52.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population212
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density1,010/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$17,217
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$760M
Avg Weekly Wage$855
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$100,100
Housing Units105
Rent Burden29.7%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Premature Death20,677/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain52.2 in/yr
Elevation1,319 ft
Education
B+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+74.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 12%
Broadband55.7%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Coxton was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (75 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.484 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
34.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.