Wheelwright

City in Floyd County, Kentucky

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Wheelwright is a city in Floyd County, Kentucky, with 509 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,138 ft (347 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Virgie, 7.5 miles E.

About Wheelwright

Wheelwright is a home rule-class city in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 509 at the 2020 census, down from 780 in 2010 and 1,042 in 2000.

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Median home value
$72,000
Median rent
$593/mo
Median age
38.7
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Wheelwright, KY population

Wheelwright had 509 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census509
Density289 per sq mi (112 per km²)

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

Wheelwright at a glance

StateKentucky (KY)
CountyFloyd County
TypeCity
Population509 (2020)
Land area1.76 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Elevation1,138 ft (347 m)
Coordinates37.3392° N, 82.7186° W
ZIP codes41669, 41606, 41612
Census code (GEOID)2182272

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Frequently asked questions about Wheelwright

What county is Wheelwright in?

Wheelwright is in Floyd County, Kentucky.

What is the population of Wheelwright, KY?

509 people lived in Wheelwright at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Wheelwright, KY?

The main ZIP code is 41669. Other ZIP codes: 41606, 41612.

What is the elevation of Wheelwright?

1,138 feet (347 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Wheelwright?

Virgie (7.5 mi), McDowell (8.4 mi), Pippa Passes (8.5 mi), McRoberts (8.6 mi), Wayland (9.3 mi).

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