Hazel Green, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Hazel Green, Wolfe County.
| City | Hazel Green |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Wolfe |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.797587 |
| Longitude | -83.416572 |
| Population | 33 |
| Density | 14.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Hazel Green is a locality in Wolfe County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 33. The population density is 14.0 people per km². Hazel Green is located at 37.7976°N, 83.4166°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 41332.
Hazel Green unfurls itself into the folds of the Kentucky hills, a place where the Appalachian terrain asserts its dominion with a rugged, verdant grace. It lies 48.1 miles east of Richmond, KY (from Richmond, KY: bearing 86°T), and is situated 12.1 miles south-west of West Liberty. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of hardwood trees – oak, hickory, and maple – rise and fall with a quiet insistence, their slopes often too steep for easy cultivation. Creeks, mere trickles in drier months, swell into boisterous streams after a rain, their waters the color of weak tea from the tannins of fallen leaves, carving winding paths through the landscape. The air here, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying foliage and the sharp, clean perfume of pine needles. Sunlight, when it breaks through the thick canopy, falls in shifting, ethereal shafts, illuminating patches of moss-covered stone and the occasional wild rhododendron bush, its waxy leaves a deep, enduring green. The character of Hazel Green is deeply intertwined with the history of its people and the land that sustains them. For generations, this corner of Wolfe County has been shaped by a resilient spirit, one born of necessity and a deep connection to the natural world. While coal mining once played a significant role in the local economy, its prominence has waned, leaving behind a landscape that now leans more towards agriculture and the quiet, steady work of small businesses. You can sense the echo of families who have worked these hills for centuries, their lives dictated by the seasons and the bounty of the soil. The rhythm of life in Hazel Green is unhurried, marked not by the clamor of industry, but by the murmur of conversation at the local store and the distant hum of a tractor working a hillside field, a testament to enduring rural traditions.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Hazel Green, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hazel Green and Wolfe County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Hazel Green is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Hazel Green is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |