Profile for Hyden, Kentucky, KY

Hyden is on a branch of the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Hyden

Cemeteries (20)

Communities (2)

Libraries (1)

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• Hyden population
• Ancestry of people in Hyden
• Housing in Hyden
• Income in Hyden
• Marital status of adults in Hyden
• Place of birth of people in Hyden
• Residence in 1995, of people in Hyden
• School enrollment & education levels in Hyden
• Transportation & commute times in Hyden
• Leslie County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kentucky
• State data - Kentucky
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Hyden demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Leslie County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 41749 ZIP code.

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5% of Hyden residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hyden ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Hyden
• Cemeteries in Leslie County
• Libraries in or near Hyden

Post a query on a message board:

• Leslie County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Hyden museums
• Hyden historic sites
• Hyden area parks
• Wineries near Hyden

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Hyden area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Leslie County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kentucky cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Hyden
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Leslie County

• Hyden business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kentucky
• Local ordinances in Kentucky (Partial selection)

• Crime in Leslie County
• Arrests in Leslie County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kentucky
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Hyden was $13,966, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Leslie County economic census
• Leslie County economic summary
• Leslie County employment growth
• Leslie County unemployment rate
• Kentucky economic data

30% of Hyden residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Hyden
• Colleges in Kentucky
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kentucky
• Schools in or near Hyden
• School districts in or near Hyden
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kentucky high schools

• Movies playing in or near Hyden

• Air pollution in Leslie County
• Diesel soot in Leslie County
• Land contamination in Leslie County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kentucky
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Leslie County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kentucky

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kentucky county fairs
• Kentucky festivals (Kentucky tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Hyden

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Hyden
• Geocaches in Kentucky

• Leslie County government
• Kentucky state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Hyden medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Hyden
• Historic sites in Kentucky
• Museums in or near Hyden
• Museums in Kentucky
• Kentucky state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Leslie County genealogy forum

Median rent in Hyden, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $308.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $900.

• Find Foreclosure in Hyden
• Homes for sale in the Hyden area
• Find a Hyden Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Kentucky mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Kentucky
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Hyden include Leslie County Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Hyden

• Kentucky library

• Census map of Hyden area
• Historic maps of KY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kentucky
• Topographic map of Hyden

• Daily newspapers in or near Hyden
• AM radio stations in or near Hyden
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Hyden
• TV stations in or near Hyden
• Media ownership in the Hyden area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kentucky

• Military bases in Kentucky
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Hyden
• Search obituaries in Kentucky
• Recent death notices - selected KY newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kentucky
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kentucky
• Lions clubs in Kentucky
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Hyden
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Hyden

• Parks near Hyden
• National forests in Kentucky
• State parks in Kentucky

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Hyden
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• Panoramic photos of Kentucky communities
• Photos of Kentucky places
• Post cards of Kentucky communities

Leslie County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hyden political report.

• Kentucky Democratic party
• Kentucky Republican party
• Kentucky elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Hyden
• Total membership by faith, in Leslie County

• Chowhound message boards for KY

The average commute time for Hyden workers is 11 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Hyden travel guide
• Airports near Hyden
• Hotels near Hyden
• Kentucky tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kentucky
• Wildlife refuges in Kentucky

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