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Garrison

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Total population

552

Median home value

$66,600

11.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$29,500

Garrison$30k
National$74k
Weather94°F · Mostly Sunny
Coordinates38.61°, -83.18°

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City facts

Overview

Garrison is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 731 as of the 2020 census. Garrison has a post office with ZIP code 41141, which opened on February 26, 1886. The community is located along the Ohio River and Kentucky Route 8.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of ; of its area is land, and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
37.9
Median home value
$66,600
Housing units
170
Poverty rate
54%
Unemployment
36.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.6067
Longitude
-83.1819
Water area
0.07 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
94°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
70°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
86°F
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Friday Night
64°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
90°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Garrison, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Lewis County High School
    High · Vanceburg · 621 students · 19.4:1 ratio
  • Lewis County Central Elementary School
    Elementary · Vanceburg · 455 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • Lewis County Middle School
    Middle · Vanceburg · 299 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Garrison Elementary School
    Elementary · Garrison · 286 students · 13:1 ratio
  • Foster Meade Career & Technical Center
    High · Vanceburg

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kentucky

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,467

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
525
Avg daily Wikipedia views
18
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Garrison

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library