Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:19 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:57 am – 5:25 pm
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People1,782 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.7604 householdsMedian household income $83,542Median home value $145,700Median rent $1,167 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,048 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 635 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 24%, construction 12%Average commute 32 minutes96% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 23°F53 in of rain a yearwettest month April12 in of snow a year, on about 11 days29 days above 90°F, 114 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Scottsburg station, 7 mi away; rain from Charlestown 2.6 N; snow from Deputy 1 Wnw
Nearby landmarksSilver Hillspeak · 2.2 miBig Bass Lakelake · under a mileCountry Lakelake · under a mileRock Knobpeak · under a mileKnobstone Trail Pixley Knob Road Trailheadtrailhead · 4.4 miKnobstone Trail New Chapel Trailheadtrailhead · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhite Oak Nature Preservestate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 135 acresBeechwood Parkpark · 6.3 miLinza Graham Parkpark · 6.6 miElk Creek Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 694 acresAlum Cave Hollow Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 153 acresFourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Additionstate park · 12.9 mi · 743 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 24 Jan 199049 mi away, near Alton, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 199045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateClark County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025212 of 365 days measured150 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 133main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clark County monitors, IN
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIndiana American Water - S. Indianaserves 104,445 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation927 ft283 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalScott Memorial Hospital8.0 miPost officeHenryville Post Office3.6 miTown hallScottsburg City Hall6.8 miPoliceScott County Sheriff's Office6.7 miFire stationMonroe Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 21.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIvy Tech Community College South Central13.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF29 miInterstateI-65under a mileUS highwayUS 311.3 miCoachLouisville Bus StationFlixBus24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47177 ZIP area.
