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Williamsburg, KY

Kentucky · Whitley County

Williamsburg is a small city in Kentucky with a population of 5,226. Residents earn $32,431 per year, which is 57% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,226 Population 1,253/sq mi density
$32,431 Median Income $18,829 per capita
$108,800 Home Value $120,397 Zillow
$685 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
189 Violent Crime/100K 1,019 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$32,431 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$108,800 home value, $685/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K (50% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $32,431
57% lower than US avg
Home Value $108,800
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 189/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.4%
39% lower than US avg
Median Rent $685
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.3%
72% higher than US avg

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

People

Population5,226
Median Age25.9 yrs
Density1,253/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans1.9%

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,431
Per Capita$18,829
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty21.3%
County GDP$1,559M
Commute13 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$108,800
Rent$685
Ownership35.0%
Zillow$120,397
Housing Units1,984
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent189/100K
Property1,019/100K
Murder18.9/100K
Assault94/100K
Burglary245/100K

Health

Obesity31.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,031 ft (314 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.4%
High School+76.5%
Graduate+15.0%
School Score6.12

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute13 min
Broadband78.1%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Williamsburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Williamsburg receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Williamsburg has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Williamsburg is $32,431, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 21.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Williamsburg is $108,800, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $685 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Williamsburg is below the national average at 189 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,019 per 100,000, 48% below the national average.

Education

20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Williamsburg 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.

Williamsburg has a population of 5,226 with a density of 1,253 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age is 25.9 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (89.2%), with 4.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.2% of residents. 1.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 21.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,226
Total Population
1,253
People / sq mi
25.9yrs
Median Age
33% below US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Williamsburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.8%
79% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Williamsburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Williamsburg is $32,431, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,829 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $895, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 21.3% 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 13 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Williamsburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,431
57% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,829
Avg Weekly Wage$895
IRS Avg AGI$52,378
Gini Index0.487 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below US avg
Poverty Rate21.3%
72% 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 Rate2.56%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.4 min
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Williamsburg is $108,800, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $120,397, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 93% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $685 (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. 35.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,984 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $2,789 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$108,800
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$120,397
Median List Price$299,999

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$299,999
$/Sq Ft$125
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio93.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Inventory9

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$685
41% below US avg
Rent Burden27.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership35.0%
Owner-Occupied35.0%
Renter-Occupied65.0%
Housing Units1,984
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,789
20% below US avg
Effective Rate2.56%
In Williamsburg, 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: Williamsburg vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.0%
3% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Short Sleep44.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.4%
Primary Care1:1,154
Dentists1:1,317
Mental Health1:55
Dental Visits48.0%
Premature Death16,850/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access77.8%
Healthcare Facilities107
Williamsburg has a violent crime rate of 189 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 94.4 per 100,000, robbery at 18.9, rape at 56.6. The murder rate is 18.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,019 per 100,000, 48% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 717, burglary at 245, vehicle theft at 57 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Williamsburg receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent188.8/100K
50% below US avg
Murder18.9/100K
200% above US avg
Rape56.6/100K
Robbery18.9/100K
Assault94.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,019.3/100K
48% below US avg
Burglary245.4/100K
Theft717.3/100K
Vehicle Theft56.6/100K
Arson18.9/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents52
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Williamsburg 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 1,031 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

Elevation1,031 ft (314 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²)
Population Density1,253/sq mi
Coordinates36.7387°N, 84.1657°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWhitley County County
Nearest AirportLake Cumberland Regional (SME)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.0"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 11.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.96"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.15"

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

122 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 M4.2 108 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 134 km
Aug 17, 1990 9 km NNW of Loyall, Kentucky M4.0 73 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 36 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 61 km
Sep 17, 2004 8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky M3.7 26 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 91 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 63 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 107 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 114 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 136 km
Jan 27, 2009 4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky M3.2 5 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 102 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 99 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 148 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 146 km
Nov 8, 1990 5 km SW of Blackey, Kentucky M3.2 109 km
Apr 29, 2018 10 km WSW of Bean Station, Tennessee M3.1 85 km
Jan 17, 1999 7 km NNW of Flat Lick, Kentucky M3.1 37 km
Sep 24, 1991 6 km NE of Greenback, Tennessee M3.0 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

219 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 42 fatalities, 602 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 98 km 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 85 km 5
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 56 km 0
Apr 27, 1971 EF4 89 km 2
Jul 27, 2014 EF3 34 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 88 km 7
Apr 16, 1998 EF3 93 km 0
Feb 21, 1993 EF3 80 km 0
May 9, 1988 EF3 40 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 48 km 2
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 39 km 7
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 48 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 70 km 0
Jun 29, 1973 EF3 44 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF3 9 km 0
Mar 12, 1967 EF3 33 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF2 90 km 0
Apr 8, 2021 EF2 46 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (11,817 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 11,817 40 km
1987 UNNAMED 11,663 60 km
2016 STINKING CREEK 10,768 32 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,327 34 km
1987 UNNAMED 9,084 70 km
2000 UNNAMED 8,064 52 km
2001 UNNAMED 7,907 53 km
2001 CRANE CREEK 7,555 63 km
2001 COOL SPRINGS 7,477 50 km
2016 LITTLE SHEPHERD TRAIL 6,751 97 km
2000 UNNAMED 6,590 20 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,456 96 km
1987 K-T FIRE 6,372 24 km
1987 UNNAMED 6,067 29 km
1987 LOCUST GAP 6,014 91 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,973 37 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,679 43 km
1987 UNNAMED 5,426 84 km
2000 UNNAMED 5,371 65 km
1987 UNNAMED 4,938 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 71°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 4.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in

Williamsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and October the driest (3.2").

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Williamsburg is located in Whitley County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.5% have completed high school. 15.0% 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. 78.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 107 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 72.4% 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 Accidents52
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.4%
39% below US avg
High School+76.5%
Graduate Degree+15.0%
School Test Score6.12
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density1,253/sq mi
Total Area4.2 sq mi
CountyWhitley County County

Services

Broadband Access78.1%
Avg Download Speed138.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities107
Restaurants75
Retail Stores132

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.4 min
Drive Alone72.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.5%
Average costs for common services in Williamsburg. 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

Colleges & Universities in Williamsburg

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
University of the Cumberlands Private Non-Profit · Graduate 25,381 71.4% $9,875 $9,875

Schools in Williamsburg

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Whitley County High School High 980 63 15.6:1
Williamsburg City School Other 835 63 13.3:1
Whitley County Middle School Middle 563 38 14.8:1
Whitley County Central Primary School Elementary 475 30 15.8:1
Whitley Central Intermediate School Elementary 454 33 13.8:1
Whitley County East Elementary School Elementary 267 20 13.4:1
Pleasant View Elementary School Elementary 241 20 12.1:1
Boston Elementary School Elementary 191 16 11.9:1
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Radio Stations near Williamsburg

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Williamsburg

9 campgrounds found near Williamsburg.

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
BLUE HERON CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 45 $30–$35
Station Camp Campground 4.4/5 24 $30–$35
Alum Ford Campground 4.3/5 6 $15
Bear Creek Campground - KY 4.2/5 22 $30–$35
WAITSBORO CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 22 $16–$42
Laurel River Lake Picnic Area 3.4/5 2 $45–$65

National Parks Near Williamsburg

27 national parks and monuments found near Williamsburg.

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
Cove Lake State Park Free
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park State Park Free
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Cumberland Mountain State Park Free
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site 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
Norris Dam State Park Free
Norris Dam State Park State Park Free
Obed Wild & Scenic River Wild & Scenic River 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 Williamsburg

76 trails found near Williamsburg.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
NATHAN MCCLURE 13.3
PINEY BUTTE 9.6
MIDDLE RIDGE 7.0
LITTLE LICK 5.9
ROCK RIDGE OHV TRAIL 5.7
BUFFALO CANYON 5.2
ROCKCASTLE-NARROWS 4.7
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
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
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 Williamsburg

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

Libraries in Williamsburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WHITLEY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY285 SOUTH THIRD STREET0.0167,518
JELLICO PUBLIC LIBRARY104 NORTH MAIN STREET0.018,277

Restaurants in Williamsburg

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Highland Park Drive In
Huddle House
Pizza Hut

Cafes in Williamsburg

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Milly's on Main

Gas Stations in Williamsburg

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Marathon
Marathon
Pilot
Shell
Sunoco

Banks in Williamsburg

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Community Trust Bank
First State Bank of the Southeast
First State Bank of the Southeast
Forcht Bank

Shopping Malls in Williamsburg

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cumberland Regional Mall

Breweries in Williamsburg

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

Nursing Homes in Williamsburg

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
WILLIAMSBURG HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
287 N ELEVENTH STREET
For profit - Corporation 125 122 5/5 3/5 4/5 6065494321

Pharmacies in Williamsburg

7 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CORNER PRESCRIPTION SHOPPE 401 EAST SYCAMORE STREET 606-549-0884
DRIVE-IN PHARMACY 688 SOUTH HIGHWAY 25 WEST 606-549-0888
KIM'S HOMETOWN PHARMACY 865 SOUTH HIGHWAY 25 WEST 606-549-8700
MAIDEN DRUG COMPANY 327 MAIN STREET 606-549-0449
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1048 589 WEST HIGHWAY 92 606-549-4087
WHITLEY PHARMACY 475 NORTH UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 25 WEST 606-549-4300
WINDHAM DRUG 1605 SOUTH HIGHWAY 25 WEST 606-549-3636

EV Charging Stations in Williamsburg

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Pilot Travel Center 437481 W Highway 92eVgo Network4J1772COMBOpublic
Walmart 1048 Williamsburg589 KY-92Electrify America4CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Williamsburg

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4499 HIGHWAY 511 (64046)GTOWER98
1701 Baon Creek RoadTOWER64
969 CELL TOWER ROAD (76426)GTOWER62
895 WAGON WHEEL ROAD (76433)LTOWER59
1000 Cell Tower RoadTOWER40

Fire Stations in Williamsburg

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Patterson Creek Volunteer Fire and Rescue4088 HWY 904Volunteer606-549-5314
Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department59 Wolf Creek River RDMostly volunteer606-549-6019
South Whitley Volunteer Fire Department3480 HWY 1804Volunteer606-786-3473
Three Point Volunteer Fire Department569 N HWY 25 WVolunteer606-549-1999
Western Central Volunteer Fire Department4593 Redbird RDVolunteer606-549-8033
Williamsburg Fire/ Rescue Department845 S Highway 25 WMostly volunteer606-549-6037

Bridges in Williamsburg

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19663237,542F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196567418,771F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196567418,771F
Tee BeamConcrete19501249,174F
Tee BeamConcrete19505309,174F
Tee BeamConcrete19351206,413F
Tee BeamConcrete19331906,413F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19662356,299F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete2015356,208G
CulvertConcrete1917235,770F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20091764,910F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19894553,782F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19764463,376F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19662392,843F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20207372,453G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20211652,277G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete2006352,006F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1970571,189G
Tee BeamConcrete1930249970F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1985273713G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197740626F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1976445527F
CulvertConcrete195627447F
SlabConcrete202035349G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1972106318F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous1991203281F
Truss (Thru)Steel1935124250P
Tee BeamConcrete1962161124F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194040116F
Tee BeamConcrete19529963F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19503058P
CulvertConcrete19922545F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19702814F

Correctional Facilities in Williamsburg

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
WHITLEY COUNTY JAIL1439 W HWY 92COUNTY279184OPEN

Airports Near Williamsburg

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lake Cumberland Regional AirportSMEMedium Airport
London-Corbin Airport/Magee FieldLOZMedium Airport
Boss AirportSmall Airport
Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner AirfieldSmall Airport
Carr AirportSmall Airport
Crawford UltralightportSmall Airport
Deerfield Resort AirportSmall Airport
Dumplin FieldSmall Airport
Elkins FieldSmall Airport
Joppa AirportSmall Airport
Lake View AirportSmall Airport
Landing At River'S EdgeSmall Airport
Lee's AirparkSmall Airport
McCreary County AirportSmall Airport
Melton FieldSmall Airport
Middlesboro-Bell County AirportSmall Airport
New Tazewell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Old Valley AirportSmall Airport
Oliver Springs Inc AirportSmall Airport
Riner Farm AirportSmall Airport
Robbins Roost AirportSmall Airport
Robertson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Scott Municipal AirportSmall Airport
TEC FieldSmall Airport
Wayne County AirportSmall Airport
Williamsburg Whitley County AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Williamsburg

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Corbin Police Department

Grocery Stores in Williamsburg

22 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Butchs Food MartConvenience Store937 N Highway 25 W
Canada Town MarketConvenience Store2603 W Highway 204
Colonels MarketConvenience Store2450 N Highway 25 W
DOLLAR GENERAL 0227Other1678 S Highway 25 W
Dollar General 22822Other2824 Hwy 204 West
DOLLAR GENERAL 6552Other1002 N Highway 25 W
Dollar Tree 5610Other125 Walmart Way
Fast TrackConvenience Store856 S Highway 25 W
Henderlight ShellConvenience Store24 Happy Hollow Rd
HOUCHENS SAVE A LOT 078Supermarket1645 S Highway 25 W
Jones' Pit StopConvenience Store3244 N Highway 25 W
Little MartConvenience Store4039 N Highway 25 W
Moonlight Meat Processing IncSpecialty Store90 Aj Sutton Road
Pilot Travel Center 437Convenience Store481 W Highway 92
Riverside ProduceOther1378 S Highway 25 W
Stop N SaveConvenience Store443 Hwy 25w North
University Market & DeliConvenience Store1710 Main St
Vidisha Inc - DBA/ Food MartConvenience Store677 S Highway 25 W
Walmart 1048Super Store589 W HIGHWAY 92
Whitley County Farmers MarketFarmers and Markets4275 Us 25 West
Williamsburg Food MartConvenience Store755 S 10th St
Williamsburg IGA 57Supermarket25 N Highway 25 W

Post Offices in Williamsburg

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Old Williamsburg Post Office
United States Post Office Williamsburg

Treatment Centers in Williamsburg

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Baptist Health Trillium CenterBoth606-528-1212 x4406
Cumberland River Behavioral HealthBoth606-549-1440
Cumberland River Behavioral Health - Independence HouseSubstance Abuse606-523-9386
Dayspring HealthSubstance Abuse423-784-5771
Jaynes Family PracticeSubstance Abuse606-280-4000
Jaynes Family Practice SouthBoth606-280-4044

DOL Wage Violations in Williamsburg

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,646,429 in back wages owed to 214 employees.

4
Violations
$1,646,429
Back Wages Owed
214
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
FCI Federal, Inc. MAJOR 40769 2 $1,614,063 $8,277 195
Anderson Contracting, Inc. 40769 1 $29,546 $3,693 8
E-Z Mart Shell 40769 1 $2,128 $426 5
Torres Mexican Steakhouse 40769 1 $693 $115 6

Churches & Religious Organizations in Williamsburg

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BLESSED HOPE BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 29
CALVARY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 706
GRACE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES2233 W HIGHWAY 92
MAPLE CREEK COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GODROUTE 7
MULBERRY COMMUNITY CHURCH2776 LOUDEN ROAD
NEW BEGINNING CHURCH OF GOD127 OLD COAL RD
THE CUPPS MINISTRIES INC90 HAPPY HOLLOW RD
VISION QUEST COMMUNITY CHURCH246 N 11TH ST

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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
11
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
7
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Williamsburg

What is the population of Williamsburg?

Williamsburg has a population of 5,226 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,253 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Williamsburg expensive to live in?

Williamsburg 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 $32,431, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $108,800 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $685 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Williamsburg safe?

Williamsburg is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 189 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,019 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Williamsburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Williamsburg?

Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg?

Williamsburg has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, 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 13 minutes, and 6.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Williamsburg?

The median home value in Williamsburg is $108,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $120,397. For renters, the median monthly rent is $685. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 35.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,789.

How are the schools in Williamsburg?

Schools in Williamsburg score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.4% of adults in Williamsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.5% have completed high school. 15.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Williamsburg?

The obesity rate in Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg?

The average commute in Williamsburg is 13 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 72.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Williamsburg?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Williamsburg is 89.2% White, 4.7% Black or African American. 97.2% of residents speak only English at home. 1.9% of the population are military veterans. 21.2% of residents have a disability. 93.4% have health insurance coverage.

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