Prestonsburg
City in Floyd County, Kentucky
Prestonsburg is a city in Floyd County, Kentucky, with 3,681 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 633 ft (193 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Auxier, 3.8 miles N.
- 3,681residents (2020 Census)
- 633 ftelevation · 193 m
- 14.8 sq miland area · 38.3 km²
- 249 / sq mipopulation density
- 41653ZIP code
About Prestonsburg
Prestonsburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. It is in the eastern part of the state in the valley of the Big Sandy River. As of the 2020 census, Prestonsburg had a population of 3,681.
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Living in Prestonsburg
- Median household income
- $25,746
- Median home value
- $161,300
- Median rent
- $592/mo
- Median age
- 37.6
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Prestonsburg had 3,681 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,681 |
|---|---|
| Density | 249 per sq mi (96 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Prestonsburg at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Floyd County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,681 (2020) |
| Land area | 14.80 sq mi (38.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi (0.53 km²) |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6796° N, 82.7674° W |
| ZIP code | 41653 |
| Official website | prestonsburgky.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2162940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Prestonsburg
- Auxier3.8 mi N
- Dwale4.2 mi SE
- Allen5.1 mi SE
- Van Lear6.8 mi N
- West Van Lear7.2 mi N
- Martin7.8 mi S
- Paintsville9.9 mi N
- Maytown10.3 mi S
- Betsy Layne11.8 mi SE
- McDowell15.3 mi S
- Coal Run Village15.4 mi SE
- Wayland15.6 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Prestonsburg
What county is Prestonsburg in?
Prestonsburg is in Floyd County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Prestonsburg, KY?
3,681 people lived in Prestonsburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Prestonsburg, KY?
The ZIP code of Prestonsburg is 41653.
What is the elevation of Prestonsburg?
633 feet (193 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Prestonsburg?
Auxier (3.8 mi), Dwale (4.2 mi), Allen (5.1 mi), Van Lear (6.8 mi), West Van Lear (7.2 mi).
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