Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:21 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:57 am – 5:28 pm
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People17,464 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.26,909 householdsMedian household income $70,903Median home value $248,200Median rent $812 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,299 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 8,041 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 12%, retail 10%Average commute 26 minutes77% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 23°F53 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days27 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Brandenburg station, 16 mi away; snow from Louisville Mcalpine
Nearby landmarksPilot Knobpeak · 2.0 miSulphur Springspring · 2.5 miBinkley Hillpeak · 1.7 miLake Number Onelake · 3.0 miLake Number Twolake · 4.1 miGrable Springspring · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIndian Creek Woodsstate conservation land · 1.1 mi · 263 acresCorydon Capitol State Historic Sitestate historic site · 2.1 miHayswood Nature Preservestate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 55 acresFlint Barrens Nature Preservestate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 61 acresO'bannon Woods State Parkstate park · 7.0 mi · 1,754 acresHarrison Spring Conservation Clubstate conservation land · 5.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 24 Jan 199019 mi away, near Alton, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 199016 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHarrison County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025238 of 362 days measured119 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 126main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Floyd County, IN, 16 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouth Harrison Water Corporationserves 9,057 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation691 ft211 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHarrison County Hospital3.6 miPost officeCorydon Post Office2.0 miTown hallCorydon Town Hall2.0 miPoliceCorydon Police Department2.0 miFire stationHarrison Township Fire Department Station 22.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherMiddleCorydon Central Junior High School1.7 miSchoolHarrison County Exceptional Learners Cooperative1.7 miHighCorydon Central High School1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF22 miInterstateI-644.0 miUS highwayUS 15015 miCoachCorydonMiller Transportation3.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47112 ZIP area.
