Sandy Hook
City in Elliott County, Kentucky

Sandy Hook is a city in Elliott County, Kentucky, with 641 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 771 ft (235 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Liberty, 14.5 miles SW.
- 641residents (2020 Census)
- 771 ftelevation · 235 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 653 / sq mipopulation density
- 41149ZIP code
About Sandy Hook
Sandy Hook is a home rule-class city beside the Little Sandy River in Elliott County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Sandy Hook had a population of 641.
Sandy Hook is the county seat of Elliott County, which is a dry county. It is illegal to sell alcohol within the city. The Little Sandy Correctional Complex, a medium-security prison operated by the Kentucky Department of Corrections, is located 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Sandy Hook.
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Living in Sandy Hook
- Median home value
- $132,100
- Median rent
- $342/mo
- Median age
- 50.5
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Sandy Hook had 641 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 641 |
|---|---|
| Density | 653 per sq mi (252 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sandy Hook at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Elliott County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 641 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.98 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0935° N, 83.1224° W |
| ZIP code | 41149 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2168556 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sandy Hook
- West Liberty14.5 mi SW
- Olive Hill14.9 mi N
- Blaine15.9 mi E
- Morehead19.0 mi W
- Grayson19.6 mi NE
- Lakeview Heights21.2 mi W
- Ezel22.4 mi SW
- Farmers23.1 mi W
- Salyersville24.5 mi S
- Paintsville25.6 mi SE
- Hazel Green25.8 mi SW
- Salt Lick26.9 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sandy Hook
What county is Sandy Hook in?
Sandy Hook is in Elliott County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Sandy Hook, KY?
641 people lived in Sandy Hook at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sandy Hook, KY?
The ZIP code of Sandy Hook is 41149.
What is the elevation of Sandy Hook?
771 feet (235 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sandy Hook?
West Liberty (14.5 mi), Olive Hill (14.9 mi), Blaine (15.9 mi), Morehead (19.0 mi), Grayson (19.6 mi).
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