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A city of 638 people in Kentucky
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City in Kentucky, United States
1924Established
638Population
0.3 sq miArea
1,175 ftElevation

Loyall () is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Loyall had a population of 638.

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ZIP code40854
Area code606
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Not graded

Loyall has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent0
Property1
Reported in 20251
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Most working residents leave Loyall for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Harlan (12%), Lexington-Fayette urban county (6%) and Barbourville (4%). Half commute less than 29 miles.

Harlan
12%
Lexington-Fayette urban county
6%
Barbourville
4%
Hazard
2%
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2worse than KY

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Harlan Arh HospitalHarlan · 3.5 mi · ER
Clover Fork HarlanHarlan · 1.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Loyall · CMS · HRSAHealth in Loyall →

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95
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 95% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind🥶 Cold waves
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Loyall has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

47° / 27°Winter
67° / 42°Spring
84° / 62°Summer
69° / 44°Fall
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Nearest: Harlan County Public LibraryHarlan · 1.6 miles · 54 hrs a week
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