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.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
284
Population
338/sq mi density
$43,558
Median Income
$21,673 per capita
$110,000
Home Value
$79,781 Zillow
$1,083
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$43,558 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $1,083/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$43,558
42% lower than US avg
Home Value
$110,000
61% 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
10.8%
200% 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
DMedian Income$43,558
Per Capita$21,673
Unemployment10.8%
Poverty21.1%
County GDP$1,295M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+Home Value$110,000
Rent$1,083
Ownership58.8%
Zillow$79,781
Housing Units96
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Uninsured22.9%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Education
DBachelor's+6.9%
High School+72.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute20 min
Broadband96.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Vicco a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Vicco receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. 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. At 10.8%, unemployment is notably high. 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.
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 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches, including 8.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
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 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%. 25.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
284
Total Population
2023 Census
338
People / sq mi
26.8yrs
Median Age
31% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Vicco vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
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 10.8% (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 Index | 0.532 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.8% |
| 200% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 21.1% |
| 70% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 948 |
| County GDP | $1,295M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 133 |
| Retail | 117 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,319 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.02% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 61.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 35.4% |
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 $79,781, 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 | $79,781 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,083 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 58.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 58.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.2% |
| Housing Units | 96 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,319 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.02% |
In Vicco, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 22.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). 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
| Obesity | 31.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Short Sleep | 42.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.1% |
| Uninsured | 22.9% |
| 166% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:873 |
| Dentists | 1:1,368 |
| Mental Health | 1:121 |
| Dental Visits | 48.1% |
| Premature Death | 21,360/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 32.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 133 |
Vicco 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 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. 82% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 338/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.2161°N, 83.0608°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Perry County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME) 86 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 82.4% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0414 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 73.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.4 / 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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 4.8 in |
Vicco has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and September the driest (3.2").
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. 96.5% 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)
Winner: Republican by 59.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.9% |
| 80% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 72.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.51 |
D
Education Grade (1.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |
| Population Density | 338/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| County | Perry County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 96.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 89.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 16.7 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 133 |
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Retail Stores | 117 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 19.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 61.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 35.4% |
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) |
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 | $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 |
Radio Stations near Vicco
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Vicco
9 campgrounds found near Vicco.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | - |
Historical Trends - Vicco
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 328 | $32,500 |
| 2015 | 320 | $34,167 |
| 2017 | 308 | $25,000 |
| 2019 | 300 | $35,500 |
| 2021 | 319 | $35,625 |
| 2023 | 310 | $43,558 |
Museums in Vicco
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2662 KY ROUTE 7 | 6063589471 | $125,983 |
| BOBBY DAVIS MUSEUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6064394325 | ||
| KENTUCKY COAL MINING MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 231 MAIN ST | 6068481530 | |
| KNOTT COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY & LIBRARY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LETCHER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| LETCHER COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6066329020 | ||
| STUART ROBINSON SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Vicco
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 289 BLACK GOLD BOULEVARD | 0.0 | 146,059 | |||
| HARRY M CAUDILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 220 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 58,566 | |||
| KNOTT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 238 HIGHWAY 160 SOUTH | 0.0 | 25,000 |
Farmers Markets in Vicco
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry County Farmers Market | 683 Perry Park Road | 05/28/2016 to 10/15/2016 | Wed: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | ||
| Whitesburg/Letcher County Farmers Market | 198B Main Street | 06/04/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Cell Towers in Vicco
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2620 FOURSEAM BUFFALO ROAD (76349) | GTOWER | 156 |
| 1125 ARTHURS LOOP(85581) | GTOWER | 123 |
| 792 AMON FINLEY ROAD (76338) | GTOWER | 108 |
| 6068 EAST HIGHWAY 80 (80850) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 21834 HIGHWAY 160 (76432) | LTOWER | 81 |
Fire Stations in Vicco
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Fork Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | 25 Kentucky Highway 582 | Volunteer | 606-642-3100 |
Bridges in Vicco
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1970 | 159 | 6,773 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 265 | 6,773 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 565 | 6,773 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1972 | 341 | 4,604 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1972 | 632 | 4,493 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1972 | 28 | 4,493 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1985 | 204 | 1,957 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1954 | 30 | 1,659 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2020 | 34 | 1,174 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1927 | 28 | 1,076 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1927 | 128 | 1,076 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1957 | 143 | 692 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1957 | 27 | 612 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1957 | 24 | 612 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 107 | 557 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 63 | 557 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 53 | 557 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 63 | 557 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1961 | 258 | 430 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1981 | 39 | 304 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 232 | 246 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1975 | 98 | 233 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 35 | 197 | P | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1955 | 40 | 172 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 26 | 120 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 2023 | 62 | 90 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1960 | 61 | 85 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1992 | 30 | 83 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1992 | 36 | 83 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1994 | 26 | 56 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2020 | 24 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1989 | 26 | 30 | F |
Airports Near Vicco
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Carroll Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport | TRI | Medium 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 Airport | LNP | Small Airport |
| Middlesboro-Bell County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paintsville-Prestonsburg-Combs Field | - | Small Airport |
| Pike County Airport Hatcher Field | PVL | Small 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.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Big Stone Gap Police Department | ||
| Future Hazard Police Station | ||
| Hazard Police Department | 800 High Street | |
| Letcher County Sheriff's Department |
Grocery Stores in Vicco
7 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Bulan Automotive & Supply Inc | Grocery Store | 8728 KY Highway 7 |
| Dollar General 25194 | Other | 317 Happy Cir |
| Family Dollar 12293 | Other | 8708 KY Highway 7 |
| Family Dollar 7990 | Other | 10921 Highway 15 South |
| Happy IGA | Grocery Store | 10036 S KY Highway 15 |
| Ramey's Qwik Stop | Convenience Store | 12354 S Ky Highway 15 |
| Rameys Bp 2 | Convenience Store | 11401 KY Highway 7 |
Treatment Centers in Vicco
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ARH Regional Medical Center - Psychiatric Center | Both | 606-439-6600 |
| Beacons of Hope LLC | Substance Abuse | 606-785-0274 |
| Kentucky River Community Care Inc - Crossroads Crisis Services | Both | 800-262-7491 x7313 |
| Spero Health | Substance Abuse | 606-435-0888 |
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Mines
95
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines Near Vicco
95 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Vicco.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #2 Punch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #3 Punch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #4 Punch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #4 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| #5 Punch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| #78 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| 5A | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Allied #4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Allied Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Auger Mine #25 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Auger Mine No 33 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Auger Mine No. 31 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Black Oak #1 Deep Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Black Oak #4 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Black Oak #6 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Black Oak 1-A | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Bubba Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Bubba Branch | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Bubba Branch Job | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Carr Creek #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Carr Creek Processing Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Carr Fork | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Cheyenne Coal Co | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Clay Co #4 Strip | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Defiance Stoker Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Diamond No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Erby No 4 | Coal (Lignite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Georges Branch Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Golden Oak #2 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Golden Oak No 5 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| H E C Coal Company #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Henry Ritchie Coal Co | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Hiram Gibson Jr | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Hourglass | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Huscoal #11 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Job 12 Elklick | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Kelly Fork Job | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Kodak Gob Pile | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| KYZ Red Oak Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Marina | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine #12 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 8 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Montgomery Creek | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Montgomery Creek | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Surface Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 2 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 2 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No. 88 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned) |
| No1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Pioneer Load Out | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Pioneer Preparation Plant | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Active) |
| Red Oak | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Red Oak Job #5 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Ritchie Bros Const No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Rsno3 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Sassafras | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Sassafras 10 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Sassafras 1A | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Sassafras No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Sassafras No 7 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Simon Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Stacy Branch Strip | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Stoker Tipple | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Straight Fork | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| T-8 | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Trace Branch Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Trace Fork | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| V & B No10 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Vicco Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Wisco No 1 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Yellow Creek #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Yellow Creek #21 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Yellow Creek #21 | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Young'S Fork | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
Historic Markers Near Vicco
1 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Vicco.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Carr Creek Center | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 160 and Carr Creek Hill Road, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 160. |
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.
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 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Vicco?
The job market in Vicco faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. 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 $79,781. 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%). 22.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 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. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 2.1% of the population are military veterans. 25.7% of residents have a disability. 77.1% have health insurance coverage.
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