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Virgie

KentuckyCDP

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Virgie

Total population

424

Median home value

$209,200

7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation902 m
Weather68°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog
Coordinates37.33°, -82.58°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
902 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Virgie is a Census-designated place (CDP) located along Kentucky Route 1469 in Pike County, Kentucky, United States. Virgie's post office was established as Clintwood on April 3, 1890, with James M. Damron as postmaster. It was later renamed "Virgie" after the daughter of local resident, W.O.B. Ratliff, who was a lawyer and lumber dealer in Pikeville.

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History & geography

Geography

Virgie is located at an elevation of 902 feet (275 m).

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Demographics & economy

Median age
32.7
Median home value
$209,200
Housing units
132
Poverty rate
38.9%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

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

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

Geography

Latitude
37.3323
Longitude
-82.5824
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog
Saturday
87°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
64°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Fog
Sunday
88°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
85°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Virgie, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
3
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Valley Elementary School
    Elementary · Pikeville · 866 students · 17.3:1 ratio
  • Millard School
    Elementary · Pikeville · 604 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Shelby Valley High School
    High · Pikeville · 531 students · 16.6:1 ratio
  • Dorton Elementary School
    Elementary · Dorton · 255 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Millard Area Technology Center
    High · Pikeville

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

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Notable people from here

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,481

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

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
366
Avg daily Wikipedia views
12
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

Sources

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