South Wallins
Census-designated place in Harlan County, Kentucky

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.
- 838residents (2020 Census)
- 1,142 ftelevation · 348 m
- 6.3 sq miland area · 16.4 km²
- 133 / sq mipopulation density
- 40873main ZIP code (2 in total)
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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Living in South Wallins
- Median household income
- $26,336
- Median home value
- $55,300
- Median age
- 37.8
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South Wallins had 838 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 838 |
|---|---|
| Density | 133 per sq mi (51 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
South Wallins at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Harlan County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 838 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.31 sq mi (16.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,142 ft (348 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.8109° N, 83.4000° W |
| ZIP codes | 40873, 40824 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2172255 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near South Wallins
- Wallins Creek1.9 mi NW
- Coldiron3.1 mi W
- Loyall4.0 mi NE
- Pathfork5.3 mi SW
- Harlan5.5 mi NE
- Coxton7.9 mi NE
- Ages9.4 mi E
- Cawood9.4 mi E
- Rose Hill, VA10.2 mi S
- Evarts12.1 mi E
- Ewing, VA12.1 mi S
- Arjay13.4 mi W
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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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