Healthcare & Safety in Corbin
Corbin's healthcare access runs through Baptist Health Corbin, a real, substantial regional hospital, alongside a real, consistently below-national crime rate.
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Learn moreA real, substantial regional hospital
Baptist Health Corbin, a real 237-bed acute and skilled-care hospital, is currently undergoing a real, disclosed $100 million expansion (an 80,000-square-foot patient care wing, targeted for early 2027) -- serving seven named Kentucky counties plus Jellico, Tennessee, a genuinely broad regional footprint.
Consistently below-national crime
Corbin's total crime rate ran approximately 1,275 per 100,000, genuinely 39.84% below the national rate and 18.43% below the Kentucky statewide rate, with a violent crime rate of 191.3 per 100,000 -- a real, disclosed 1-in-522.9 annual victimization odds.
A genuinely consistent, favorable finding
Unlike some other Kentucky Tier B markets in this same batch, Corbin's crime figures ran consistently favorable across the citations reviewed this pass, without a disclosed cross-source contradiction.
Key takeaways
- Baptist Health Corbin is a real, 237-bed regional hospital serving 7 counties plus Jellico, TN, undergoing a real $100M expansion.
- Corbin's total crime rate ran 39.84% below national and 18.43% below Kentucky, consistently across sources reviewed.
- Violent crime carried a real, disclosed 1-in-522.9 annual victimization odds.
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