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Maytown, Kentucky

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Population in 2010: 243.
Males: 123  (50.6%)
Females: 120  (49.4%)
Median resident age:

39.3 years
Kentucky median age:

41.0 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,374
Maytown:

$45,374
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,580

Maytown CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $100,701
Maytown:

$100,701
KY:

$196,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $150,590; detached houses: $180,597; townhouses or other attached units: $154,533; mobile homes: $86,942
March 2022 cost of living index in Maytown: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Maytown, KY (2010)
    • 24299.6%White alone
    • 10.4%Asian alone
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Current Local Time: EST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayette, KY (57.2 miles , pop. 260,512).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (355.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Ezel, KY (1.8 miles ),
Grassy Creek, KY (2.3 miles ),
Hazel Green, KY (2.4 miles ),
Campton, KY (3.0 miles ),
Cannel City, KY (3.1 miles ),
Malaga, KY (3.2 miles ),
Frenchburg, KY (3.3 miles ),
West Liberty, KY (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 37.85 N, Longitude: 83.47 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 606

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.6%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 53.2. This is better than average.

City:

53.2
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 38.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Maytown-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.9 miles away from the Maytown place center killed 7 people and injured 28 people.

On 6/9/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 63 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Maytown-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 43% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 35.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 30.1 miles away from Maytown center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 161.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 302.2 miles away from Maytown center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 243.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 144.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Morgan County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 14, Mudslides: 8, Tornadoes: 7, Winter Storms: 7, Landslides: 6, Winds: 4, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Maytown:

  • WEST LIBERTY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; WEST LIBERTY, KY)
  • MORGAN COUNTY ARH HHA (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; WEST LIBERTY, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Maytown:

  • Morehead State University (about 24 miles; Morehead, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,523)
  • Big Sandy Community and Technical College (about 40 miles; Prestonsburg, KY; FT enrollment: 2,660)
  • Hazard Community and Technical College (about 46 miles; Hazard, KY; FT enrollment: 2,087)
  • Eastern Kentucky University (about 46 miles; Richmond, KY; FT enrollment: 13,525)
  • Maysville Community and Technical College (about 57 miles; Maysville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • Bluegrass Community and Technical College (about 58 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 8,560)
  • University of Kentucky (about 58 miles; Lexington, KY; FT enrollment: 23,517)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Maytown Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Maytown: Bethel Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Doc Allen Branch (A), Turkey Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Morgan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.3%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.9%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Maytown, KY (based on Morgan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,60030
Mainline Protestant3154
Catholic521
Other11
None10,955-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Morgan County:

4.22 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Morgan County:

2.81 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Morgan County:

6.33 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
This county:

2.81 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Morgan County:

12.1%
State:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Morgan County:

32.2%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.7%
State:

15.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Maytown:

  • WMTC (730 AM; 5 kW; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: THE KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSN.)
  • WEKG (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN B/CING CO., INC.)
  • WKYH (600 AM; 5 kW; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: HIGHLANDS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLKS (1450 AM; 1 kW; WEST LIBERTY, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
  • WPRT (960 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDOC (1310 AM; 5 kW; PRESTONSBURG, KY)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGOH (1370 AM; 5 kW; GRAYSON, KY; Owner: CARTER COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Maytown:

  • WCBJ (103.7 FM; CAMPTON, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES INC)
  • WJSN-FM (106.5 FM; JACKSON, KY; Owner: INTERMOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WMKY (90.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLJC (102.1 FM; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INCORPORATED)
  • WSKV-FM (104.9 FM; STANTON, KY; Owner: PARKS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLKS-FM (102.9 FM; WEST LIBERTY, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WSGS (101.1 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WBMK (88.5 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WZQQ (97.9 FM; HYDEN, KY; Owner: LESLIE COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMTC-FM (99.9 FM; VANCLEVE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN HOLINESS ASSOC.)
  • WJMD (104.7 FM; HAZARD, KY; Owner: HAZARD BROADCASTING SERVICES)
  • WQHY (95.5 FM; PRESTONSBURG, KY; Owner: WDOC, INC.)
  • WKLW-FM (94.7 FM; PAINTSVILLE, KY; Owner: B & G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQXX (106.1 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: MORGAN COUNTY INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WRLV-FM (106.5 FM; SALYERSVILLE, KY; Owner: WALLINGFORD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WIVY (96.3 FM; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: GATEWAY RADIO WORKS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Maytown:

  • WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W26BK (Channel 26; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W16BI (Channel 16; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLJC-TV (Channel 65; BEATTYVILLE, KY; Owner: HOUR OF HARVEST, INC.)
  • W64CM (Channel 64; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W66DA (Channel 66; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WKMR (Channel 38; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • W54CI (Channel 54; TALBERT, KY; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 6.4mTotal length
  • $275,000Total costs
  • 1,434Total average daily traffic
  • 1,252Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • Paul C Krumm, 4.2 Mi E (Lat: 37.543611 Lon: -82.707778), Type: 110.0, Overall height: 103.6 m, Registrant: Columbia Energy Group Service Corp., Pmoxley@ceg.Com, , 2318 Colum-bus, Phone: (614) 481-1370

  • James Moore, 4.2 Mi E (Lat: 37.543611 Lon: -82.707778), Type: 110.0, Overall height: 103.6 m, Registrant: Columbia Energy Group Service Corp., Pmoxley@ceg.Com, , 2318 Colum-bus, Phone: (614) 481-1370

  • Steven R Martz, 4.2 Mi E (Lat: 37.543611 Lon: -82.707778), Type: 110.0, Structure height: 21071 m, Overall height: 103.6 m, Registrant: Tc Energy, Steve_martz@tcenergy.Com, Suite 100, Troy, Phone: (248) 205-4520

  • Steven R Martz, 4.2 Mi E (Lat: 37.543611 Lon: -82.707778), Type: 110.0, Structure height: 21071 m, Overall height: 103.6 m, Registrant: Columbia Gas Transmission LLC, Radio_admin@tcenergy.Com, Suite 300, Omaha, Phone: (402) 492-3451

  • 4.2 Mi E (Lat: 37.543611 Lon: -82.707778), Type: 104.0, Overall height: 103.6 m, Registrant: Columbia Network Services Corporation, Pkrumm@columbiaenergygroup.Com, , Colum-bus, Phone: (614) 481-1436


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 4.2 Mi E (Lat: 37.543722 Lon: -82.707667), Structure height: 98 m, Call Sign: KIA428,
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.3800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/05/2012, Expiration Date: 10/16/2022, Cancellation Date: 04/30/2021, Certifier: Robert E Smith, Registrant: Spectrum And Licensing Services, 11 Lee Street, Hanover, PA 17331, Phone: (717) 630-0816, Fax: (717) 637-8300, Email:

  • 4.2 Mi E (Lat: 37.543722 Lon: -82.707667), Structure height: 98 m, Call Sign: KVI98,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.050 MHz, Grant Date: 10/18/2011, Expiration Date: 11/27/2021, Cancellation Date: 04/30/2021, Certifier: Robert E Smith, Registrant: Spectrum And Licensing Services, 11 Lee Street, Hanover, PA 17331, Phone: (717) 630-0816, Fax: (717) 637-8300, Email:

  • 4.2 Mi E (Lat: 37.543722 Lon: -82.707667), Call Sign: WNAZ314,
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.875 MHz, Grant Date: 11/13/2014, Expiration Date: 01/16/2025, Certifier: Robert E Smith, Registrant: Spectrum And Licensing Services, 11 Lee Street, Hanover, PA 17331, Phone: (717) 630-0816, Fax: (717) 637-8300, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • 3/4 Mi S Of Dema Post Office On Ky Rte 7 (Lat: 37.400917 Lon: -82.787361), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPJF764,
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.100 MHz, Grant Date: 06/15/2001, Expiration Date: 05/29/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/30/2011, Certifier: Tracy Geyer, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • 1 Mi S Of Dema Post Office 1/2 Mi W Of Ky Rte 7 (Lat: 37.396750 Lon: -82.798472), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPJF765,
    Assigned Frequencies: 958.700 MHz, 959.500 MHz, Grant Date: 06/15/2001, Expiration Date: 05/29/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/30/2011, Certifier: Tracy Geyer, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • STATION, Mtn Top 1 Mi W Of Langley Post Office (Lat: 37.542861 Lon: -82.808194), Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KIQ56,
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.900 MHz, 6760.00 MHz, 6800.00 MHz, 6820.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/15/2001, Expiration Date: 05/29/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/30/2011, Certifier: Tracy Geyer, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • STATION, 4.2 Mi E Of (Lat: 37.543694 Lon: -82.707639), Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: KJD98,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6665.00 MHz, 6695.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/04/2019, Expiration Date: 11/03/2029, Cancellation Date: 03/23/2022, Certifier: Robert E Smith, Registrant: Spectrum And Licensing Services, 11 Lee Street, Hanover, PA 17331, Phone: (717) 630-0816, Fax: (717) 637-8300, Email:

  • STATION, Lat: 37.525083 Lon: -82.791528, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WBV290,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6600.00 MHz, Grant Date: 05/28/1999, Expiration Date: 08/25/2009, Cancellation Date: 08/13/2009, Certifier: Tracy Geyer, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:




Maytown compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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