Fleming-Neon, KY
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- 1,418 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Tucked into the hills of Letcher County, Fleming-Neon is a small eastern Kentucky community with deep roots in the region's coal and timber heritage. Originally two neighboring towns that merged in the 1970s, the city sits along a narrow mountain valley framed by steep, wooded ridges. Daily life is quiet and unhurried, centered around a close-knit community where neighbors know one another.
Families have the convenience of Fleming-Neon Middle School right in town, while older students and commuters take a short drive to Whitesburg for high school, groceries, healthcare, and dining. Winding scenic roads connect the town to surrounding hollows and neighboring communities like McRoberts. For anyone looking for affordable housing and a peaceful pace surrounded by Appalachian scenery, Fleming-Neon offers a welcoming mountain setting.
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