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Vicco, KY

Kentucky · Perry County

Vicco is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 284. Residents earn $43,558 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
284 Population 338/sq mi density
$43,558 Median Income $21,673 per capita
$110,000 Home Value $70,814 Zillow
$1,083 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
240 Violent Crime/100K 6,113 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$43,558 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $1,083/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
240 violent crimes/100K (37% below avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,558
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $110,000
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 240/100K
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.9%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,083
7% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.1%
70% higher than US avg

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

People

Population284
Median Age26.8 yrs
Density338/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,558
Per Capita$21,673
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty21.1%
County GDP$1,295M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,000
Rent$1,083
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$70,814
Housing Units96
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent240/100K
Property6,113/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain51.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation945 ft (288 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+72.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute20 min
Broadband85.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Vicco a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vicco receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Vicco has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Vicco is $43,558, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 21.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Vicco is $110,000, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,083 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Vicco is below the national average at 240 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,113 per 100,000, 212% above the national average.

Education

6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Vicco enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Vicco has a population of 284 with a density of 338 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 26.8 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.2% female and 52.8% male. The city is predominantly White (80.6%), with 8.5% Hispanic, 10.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 2.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 29.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 74.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

284
Total Population
338
People / sq mi
26.8yrs
Median Age
31% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.8%
Female 47.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Vicco vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Vicco vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vicco is $43,558, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,673 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $998, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 948 business establishments, including 41 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 35.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Vicco vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,558
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,673
Avg Weekly Wage$998
IRS Avg AGI$55,964
Gini Index0.532 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above US avg
Poverty Rate21.1%
70% above US avg
Establishments (County)948
County GDP$1,295M

Business (County)

Restaurants41
Healthcare133
Retail117
Manufacturing9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,319
5% below US avg
Cost of Living90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.02%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.8 min
Drive Alone61.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home35.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Vicco is $110,000, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $70,814, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,083 (7% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 96 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $3,319. 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,000
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$70,814

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,083
7% below US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.8%
Owner-Occupied58.8%
Renter-Occupied41.2%
Housing Units96
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,319
5% below US avg
Effective Rate3.02%
In Vicco, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. The primary care physician ratio is 1:873. The dentist ratio is 1:1,368. 32.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep42.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate74.8%
Primary Care1:873
Dentists1:1,368
Mental Health1:121
Dental Visits48.1%
Premature Death21,360/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access32.5%
Healthcare Facilities133
Vicco has a violent crime rate of 240 per 100,000 residents, 37% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 6,113 per 100,000, 212% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Vicco receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent240.1/100K
37% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property6,112.7/100K
212% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Vicco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°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 51.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density338/sq mi
Coordinates37.2161°N, 83.0608°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPerry County County
Nearest AirportLake Cumberland Regional (SME)
86 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.5"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.72"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0414 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.7 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.8 / 100
Community Resilience38.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Nov 10, 2012 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky M4.2 9 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 43 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 89 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 123 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 89 km
Feb 12, 1994 10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia M3.4 105 km
Jun 26, 1995 6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia M3.4 150 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 119 km
Sep 8, 1990 5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky M3.3 125 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 142 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 12 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 107 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 145 km
Jan 17, 1999 7 km NNW of Flat Lick, Kentucky M3.1 75 km
Apr 29, 2018 10 km WSW of Bean Station, Tennessee M3.1 106 km
Apr 13, 2001 11 km W of Sneedville, Tennessee M3.0 81 km
Nov 24, 2012 7 km NE of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.0 150 km
Jul 7, 1995 3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee M3.0 136 km
Jul 17, 2019 7 km SW of New Tazewell, Tennessee M3.0 106 km
Aug 14, 2009 4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia M2.9 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

115 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 16 fatalities, 331 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 91 km 10
Mar 2, 2012 EF3 57 km 2
May 9, 1988 EF3 92 km 1
Jun 29, 1973 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 9, 1961 EF3 85 km 1
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 89 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF2 78 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 96 km 0
May 8, 2009 EF2 48 km 0
Jun 2, 2001 EF2 91 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF2 34 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF2 94 km 0
May 6, 1984 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 6, 1980 EF2 73 km 0
Aug 30, 1978 EF2 99 km 0
Oct 1, 1977 EF2 80 km 0
Aug 3, 1977 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF2 98 km 0
Sep 29, 1972 EF2 76 km 0
Mar 5, 1955 EF2 85 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (66,345 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 66,345 38 km
1987 UNNAMED 66,145 38 km
1987 UNNAMED 41,794 93 km
1987 UNNAMED 38,312 79 km
1987 UNNAMED 32,565 72 km
1991 JENNINGS CREEK 29,308 97 km
1987 UNNAMED 27,317 94 km
1991 UNNAMED 22,282 83 km
1987 UNNAMED 21,562 82 km
1987 UNNAMED 20,994 65 km
1991 TUG RIVER 20,813 93 km
2001 UNNAMED 18,013 27 km
1999 UNNAMED 17,759 31 km
1991 UNNAMED 17,406 25 km
1999 UNNAMED 17,328 26 km
1994 UNNAMED 15,526 37 km
1987 UNNAMED 15,138 37 km
1991 UNNAMED 14,264 78 km
1987 UNNAMED 13,124 47 km
1991 ROCK HOUSE BRANCH 13,056 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.6 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.8 in

Vicco has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 34°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and October the driest (3.2").

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Vicco is located in Perry County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below 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 79.2% of the vote, a 59.5-point margin. 85.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 133 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 61.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.2%
D 19.7%

Winner: Republican by 59.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.9%
80% below US avg
High School+72.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.51
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density338/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyPerry County County

Services

Broadband Access85.0%
Avg Download Speed89.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities133
Restaurants41
Retail Stores117

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.8 min
Drive Alone61.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home35.4%
Average costs for common services in Vicco. 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)
View all 18 services

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$491
Toddler$489
Preschool$489
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$362
Toddler$362
Preschool$362
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Perry County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,641 135 $32,609 1.45
Administrative & Waste Services 452 32 $34,202 0.68
Transportation & Warehousing 419 34 $45,358 0.87
Construction 253 37 $56,237 0.42
Finance & Insurance 252 38 $54,852 0.55
Other Services 243 67 $51,186 0.71
Manufacturing 127 12 $52,781 0.14
Information & Technology 60 8 $62,833 0.28
Real Estate 60 16 $57,186 0.34
Unclassified 5 3 $55,363 0.32

Schools in Vicco

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Carr Creek Elementary School Elementary 360 28 12.9:1
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Radio Stations near Vicco

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Vicco

9 campgrounds found near Vicco.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CARR CREEK LAKE SHELTERS 4.9/5 8 $60
BUCKHORN CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 37 $14–$60
LITTCARR CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 45 $24–$30
TRACE BRANCH CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 29 $24–$60
Buckhorn Day Use — 3 $30–$60
Cane Patch — 1 Free
Cave Springs (VA) — 1 Free
High Knob Campground — 1 Free
PHILLIP'S CREEK GROUP PICNIC AREA — 4 $25

National Parks Near Vicco

24 national parks and monuments found near Vicco.

ParkTypeFee
Big Ridge State Park Free
Big Ridge State Park State Park Free
Breaks Interstate Park State Park Free
Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Clinch River State Park State Park Free
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Dawkins Line Rail Trail State Park Free
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site State Park Free
Grayson Lake State Park State Park Free
Jenny Wiley State Resort Park State Park Free
John And Landon Carter House State 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
Paintsville Lake State Park State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Resort Park State Park Free
Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail State Park Free
Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park State Park Free
Southwest Virginia Museum State Park State Park Free
Sycamore Shoals State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park Free
Wilderness Road State Park State Park Free
Yatesville Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Vicco

57 trails found near Vicco.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
REDBIRD CREST 70.6 — — —
GILBERT CK / ELISHA CK LOOP 13.5 — — —
LEFT FORK OF ELISHA CREEK 6.6 — — —
WALLEN RIDGE 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEVILS FORK 6.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DANIEL BOONE TRAIL CONNECTOR 5.1 — — —
STONE MOUNTAIN 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAYKING LOOP 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STONE MOUNTAIN 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGH KNOB LOOP 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
AUSTIN GAP 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHIEF BENGE SCOUT 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAKE KEOKEE LOOP 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STONE MOUNTAIN 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGH KNOB LOOP 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGH KNOB LOOP 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINE MOUNTAIN 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PAYNE BRANCH 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINE MOUNTAIN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHIEF BENGE SCOUT 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAUREL FORK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DARK HOLLOW 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PHILLIPS CREEK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STRAIGHT FORK RIDGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
OLINGER GAP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGH KNOB LOOP 1.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL — — Yes
HIGH KNOB LOOP 1.0 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL — — Yes
HIGH KNOB LOOP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HIGH KNOB LAKE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGH KNOB LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HIGH KNOB LOOP 0.9 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL — — Yes
RED FOX 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHIEF BENGE SCOUT 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STONE MOUNTAIN 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STRAIGHT FORK RIDGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STONE MOUNTAIN 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGH KNOB LOOP 0.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL — — Yes
STONE MOUNTAIN 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGH KNOB LOOP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HIGH KNOB LOOP 0.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL — — Yes
DEVILS FORK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHIEF BENGE SCOUT 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WALLEN RIDGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HIGH KNOB LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
DEVILS FORK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PAYNE BRANCH 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINE MOUNTAIN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
STONE MOUNTAIN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAUREL FORK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAKE KEOKEE LOOP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAKE KEOKEE LOOP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in Vicco

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
WAYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2662 KY ROUTE 76063589471$125,983
BOBBY DAVIS MUSEUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6064394325
KENTUCKY COAL MINING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM231 MAIN ST6068481530
KNOTT COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY & LIBRARYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LETCHER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
LETCHER COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6066329020
STUART ROBINSON SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Vicco

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PERRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY289 BLACK GOLD BOULEVARD0.0146,059
HARRY M CAUDILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY220 MAIN STREET0.058,566
KNOTT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY238 HIGHWAY 160 SOUTH0.025,000

Farmers Markets in Vicco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Perry County Farmers Market683 Perry Park Road05/28/2016 to 10/15/2016Wed: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Whitesburg/Letcher County Farmers Market198B Main Street06/04/2016 to 10/29/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Cell Towers in Vicco

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2620 FOURSEAM BUFFALO ROAD (76349)GTOWER156
1125 ARTHURS LOOP(85581)GTOWER123
792 AMON FINLEY ROAD (76338)GTOWER108
6068 EAST HIGHWAY 80 (80850)GTOWER93
21834 HIGHWAY 160 (76432)LTOWER81

Fire Stations in Vicco

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Carr Fork Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.25 Kentucky Highway 582Volunteer606-642-3100

Bridges in Vicco

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19701596,773F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19702656,773F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19705656,773F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19723414,604F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19726324,493F
CulvertConcrete1972284,493G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous19852041,957F
CulvertConcrete1954301,659F
SlabConcrete2020341,174F
Tee BeamConcrete1927281,076P
Tee BeamConcrete19271281,076F
Tee BeamConcrete1957143692G
CulvertConcrete195727612F
CulvertConcrete195724612F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1975107557F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197863557G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197853557F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197863557F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1961258430F
CulvertSteel198139304G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1996232246F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197598233P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197035197P
CulvertSteel195540172F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195026120F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete20236290G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19606185P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19923083F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19923683F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19942656F
SlabConcrete20202450G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19892630F

Airports Near Vicco

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Julian Carroll Airport—Medium Airport
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA AirportTRIMedium Airport
Belcher Regional Airport—Small Airport
Big Sandy Regional Airport—Small Airport
Cantwell Airport—Small Airport
Darnell's Field—Small Airport
Darnell's Landings Airport—Small Airport
Duff Airport—Small Airport
Indian Springs Airport—Small Airport
King Fisher Field—Small Airport
Lee County Airport—Small Airport
Lonesome Pine AirportLNPSmall Airport
Middlesboro-Bell County Airport—Small Airport
Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field—Small Airport
Pike County Airport Hatcher FieldPVLSmall Airport
Tucker Guthrie Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Wendell H Ford Airport—Small Airport
West Liberty Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Vicco

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Big Stone Gap Police Department
Future Hazard Police Station
Hazard Police Department800 High Street
Letcher County Sheriff's Department

Grocery Stores in Vicco

7 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bulan Automotive & Supply IncGrocery Store8728 KY Highway 7
Dollar General 25194Other317 Happy Cir
Family Dollar 12293Other8708 KY Highway 7
Family Dollar 7990Other10921 Highway 15 South
Happy IGAGrocery Store10036 S KY Highway 15
Ramey's Qwik StopConvenience Store12354 S Ky Highway 15
Rameys Bp 2Convenience Store11401 KY Highway 7

Treatment Centers in Vicco

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ARH Regional Medical Center - Psychiatric CenterBoth606-439-6600
Beacons of Hope LLCSubstance Abuse606-785-0274
Kentucky River Community Care Inc - Crossroads Crisis ServicesBoth800-262-7491 x7313
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse606-435-0888

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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Vicco

What is the population of Vicco?

Vicco has a population of 284 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 338 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.2% female and 52.8% male.

Is Vicco expensive to live in?

Vicco 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 $43,558, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,000 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,083 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Vicco safe?

Vicco is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 240 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 6,113 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Vicco receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Vicco?

Vicco enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Vicco?

The unemployment rate in Vicco is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $998. There are 948 business establishments in the area, including 41 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 35.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Vicco?

The median home value in Vicco is $110,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $70,814. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,083. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,319.

How are the schools in Vicco?

Schools in Vicco score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 6.9% of adults in Vicco hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Vicco?

The obesity rate in Vicco is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 32.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:873.

What is transportation like in Vicco?

The average commute in Vicco is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 61.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 35.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Vicco?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Vicco is 80.6% White, 10.9% Black or African American, 8.5% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 2.1% of the population are military veterans. 29.5% of residents have a disability. 74.8% have health insurance coverage.

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