Prestonsburg, KY

Prestonsburg is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 3,823. Residents earn $27,265 per year, which is 64% below the national average.

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

3,823 Population 260/sq mi density

$27,265 Median Income $21,280 per capita

$157,200 Home Value $126,319 Zillow

$456 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

169 Violent Crime/100K 901 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$27,265 median income, 6.5% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$157,200 home value, $456/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

169 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places

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UFO Sightings

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2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Prestonsburg, KY.

Name	Year	Description
Prestonsburg, KY	2006	OBJECT NOTED OVER KENTUCKY HILLS
Prestonsburg, KY	2002	I saw a silver object that just seemed to hover over the top of the mountain.