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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Hyden, KY Booneville, KY (Lucky Fork/Cowcreek), Buckhorn, KY, Hazard, KY (Krypton/Chavies), Hazard, KY (Woodland Park), Hyden, KY, Manchester, KY (Ashers Fork/Spring Creek), Manchester, KY (Hector/Big Creek), Mozelle, KY, Oneida, KY, Yeaddiss, KY

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $55,689 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to KY, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Low income (among the 15% lowest income communities in America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
2,217 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of KY school districts |
19.4% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
15.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 17 |
| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BIG CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 90 BULL SKIN RD, BEAR BRANCH, KY 41714 (606) 672-2552 |
PK-06 |
| HAYES LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 10130 CUTSHIN RD, YEADDISS, KY 41777 (606) 279-4121 |
PK-06 |
| HYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 160 MAPLE ST, HYDEN, KY 41749 (606) 672-2425 |
PK-06 |
| LESLIE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 25 EAGLE LANE, HYDEN, KY 41749 (606) 672-2337 |
09-12 |
| LESLIE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL 27 EAGLE LN, HYDEN, KY 41749 (606) 672-5580 |
07-08 |
| STINNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 12975 HWY 421, HOSKINSTON, KY 40844 (606) 374-3641 |
PK-06 |
| W B MUNCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 140 PIRATE DR, WOOTON, KY 41776 (606) 279-4155 |
PK-06 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 99.7 | 86.3 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.3 | 10.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 69.2 | 49.5 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,412 | $9,781,000 | 49.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $431 | $956,000 | 4.8 |
| STAFF | $436 | $967,000 | 4.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $324 | $718,000 | 3.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $472 | $1,046,000 | 5.3 |
| OPERATION | $871 | $1,931,000 | 9.8 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $819 | $1,816,000 | 9.2 |
| OTHER | $149 | $331,000 | 1.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,502 | $7,765,000 | 39.3 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,007 | $2,232,000 | 11.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,921 | $19,778,000 | 100.0 |
Hyden EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Hyden WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 7.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Hyden LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 35.3 |
Hyden is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 219 people and just one neighborhood, Hyden is the 349th largest community in Kentucky.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Hyden is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hyden is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hyden who work in teaching (25.88%), sales jobs (20.00%), and healthcare (7.06%).
Of important note, Hyden is also a city of artists. Hyden has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Hyden's character.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Hyden spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 10.65 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small city, Hyden does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The overall education level of Hyden citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.00% of adults in Hyden have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 14.96%.
The per capita income in Hyden in 2000 was $13,966, which is lower middle income relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $55,864 for a family of four.
The people who call Hyden home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Hyden is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Hyden include English, Scottish, Irish, German, and Eastern European.
The most common language spoken in Hyden is English. Some people also speak French.
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