South Wallins

Census-designated place in Harlan County, Kentucky

Aerial view of South Wallins, Kentucky
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South Wallins is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Harlan County, Kentucky, with 838 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,142 ft (348 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wallins Creek, 1.9 miles NW.

About South Wallins

South Wallins is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Wallins had a population of 838.

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$26,336
Median home value
$55,300
Median age
37.8
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South Wallins, KY population

South Wallins had 838 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census838
Density133 per sq mi (51 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

South Wallins at a glance

StateKentucky (KY)
CountyHarlan County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population838 (2020)
Land area6.31 sq mi (16.4 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation1,142 ft (348 m)
Coordinates36.8109° N, 83.4000° W
ZIP codes40873, 40824
Census code (GEOID)2172255

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Frequently asked questions about South Wallins

What county is South Wallins in?

South Wallins is in Harlan County, Kentucky.

What is the population of South Wallins, KY?

838 people lived in South Wallins at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of South Wallins, KY?

The main ZIP code is 40873. Other ZIP codes: 40824.

What is the elevation of South Wallins?

1,142 feet (348 m) above sea level.

What towns are near South Wallins?

Wallins Creek (1.9 mi), Coldiron (3.1 mi), Loyall (4.0 mi), Pathfork (5.3 mi), Harlan (5.5 mi).

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