Belfry
Census-designated place in Pike County, Kentucky
Belfry is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Pike County, Kentucky, with 263 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 699 ft (213 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Williamson, 3.2 miles N.
- 263residents (2020 Census)
- 699 ftelevation · 213 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 365 / sq mipopulation density
- 41527ZIP code
About Belfry
Belfry is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pike County, Kentucky. Belfry is located on U.S. Route 119, 16.8 miles (27.0 km) northeast of Pikeville. Belfry has a post office with ZIP code 41514, which opened on February 26, 1921. The origin of the name "Belfry" is obscure.
Some of the community was treated by the United States Census Bureau as a census-designated place in 2020 with a recorded population of 263.
The larger community of South Williamson borders Belfry to northwest.
Public education in Belfry is administered by the Pike County Public School System, which operates Belfry High School. Schools also include Belfry Elementary School (formally known as Southside Elementary) and Belfry Middle School. Belfry has a lending library, a branch of the Pike County Public Library.
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Living in Belfry
- Median home value
- $163,900
- Median age
- 40.2
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Belfry had 263 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 263 |
|---|---|
| Density | 365 per sq mi (141 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Belfry at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Pike County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 263 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.72 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6194° N, 82.2684° W |
| ZIP code | 41527 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2105266 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Belfry
- South Williamson3.2 mi N
- Williamson, WV3.8 mi N
- McCarr5.4 mi E
- Matewan, WV6.0 mi E
- Chattaroy, WV6.0 mi N
- Delbarton, WV7.4 mi NE
- Freeburn7.5 mi SE
- Red Jacket, WV7.8 mi E
- Phelps9.6 mi SE
- Sarah Ann, WV16.5 mi E
- Coal Run Village16.8 mi W
- Holden, WV17.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Belfry
What county is Belfry in?
Belfry is in Pike County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Belfry, KY?
263 people lived in Belfry at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Belfry, KY?
The ZIP code of Belfry is 41527.
What is the elevation of Belfry?
699 feet (213 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Belfry?
South Williamson (3.2 mi), Williamson (3.8 mi), McCarr (5.4 mi), Matewan (6.0 mi), Chattaroy (6.0 mi).
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