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Hazard
City in Kentucky, United States
Overview
Hazard, Kentucky is a small Appalachian town with a welcoming community, historic charm, and picturesque mountain surroundings. It's known for its lively local festivals, friendly residents, and rich coal mining heritage.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Kentucky
Population
5,263
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
37.25°, -83.19°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$2,025
Local Cost
$1,190
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
60
English
98
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
22.8°C
Winter Avg
1.7°C
Record High
39.4°C
Record Low
-19.8°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1192 mm
Internet Speed
292 Mbps
Upload
234 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.
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