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Eddyville, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Eddyville is a Census city of 2,897 people across 6.93 square miles of land, in Lyon County. Median household income is $55,625, 53.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Eddyville
What Eddyville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.93 sq mi
- Water area0.81 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land418
- County holding the largest share of its areaLyon County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eddyville
How many people live in Eddyville
- Population2,897
- Median age37.7
- Population under 18305 plus or minus 94
- Share under 1810.5 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Population 65 and over519 plus or minus 144
- Share 65 and over17.9 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Households928
- Family households495 plus or minus 117
- Share of households that are families53.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eddyville
Income and work in Eddyville
- Median household income$55,625 plus or minus $15,920
- Per capita income$28,286
- Civilian labor force963
- Employed936
- Unemployed27 plus or minus 30
- Unemployment rate2.8 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over2,384
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.6 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.7 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Eddyville
- Housing units1,081
- Occupied units928
- Vacant units153 plus or minus 82
- Vacancy rate14.2 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Owner occupied498
- Renter occupied430 plus or minus 112
- Ownership rate53.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$188,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$730
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.7 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Single family units702
- Share single family64.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more324 plus or minus 92
- Share in buildings of two or more30.0 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Mobile homes55 plus or minus 36
- Median year structure built1981
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Eddyville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute859
- Commuting under 15 minutes385 plus or minus 125
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.8 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more300 plus or minus 117
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.9 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Drove alone87.1 percent
- Carpooled5.3 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home6.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eddyville
Flood risk in Eddyville
- NFIP communityCity of Eddyville
- NFIP community number210463
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/18/18
The City of Eddyville does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 210463 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lyon County, not Eddyville
Lyon County context, not Eddyville figures
- Establishments in Lyon County171
- Covered employment, Lyon County2,673
- Average annual pay, Lyon County$46,303
- Housing units permitted, Lyon County3
Every figure in this section is published for Lyon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Eddyville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Eddyville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Eddyville, Kentucky?
2,897, in 928 households. Eddyville city covers 6.93 square miles of land, which is 418 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Eddyville in?
Lyon County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Eddyville?
$55,625. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $188,400. Median gross rent is $730 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Eddyville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Eddyville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Eddyville, city of, community 210463, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Eddyville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lyon County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Eddyville.
Is zoning published for Eddyville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.