Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:20 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:53 am – 5:27 pm
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People2,187 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.5887 householdsMedian household income $60,398Median home value $204,000Median rent $1,053 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,599 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 1,031 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 19%, education and health care 15%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 30 minutes83% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 5%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F52 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days24 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bardstown 5e station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksBrown Knobpeak · under a mileWolf Knobpeak · under a mileJohnson Lakelake · 4.6 miBuzzard Roostcape · 4.7 miMelody Lakelake · 7.1 miMy Old Kentucky Home State Park Campgroundcampground · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn C. Williams Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 968 acresThompson Creek Glades State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 64 acresOptimist Parkpark · 5.0 miVernon-Douglas State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 730 acresMy Old Kentucky Home State Parkstate park · 8.9 mi · 290 acresAbraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Parkhistoric site · 10.1 mi · 339 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 198718 mi away, near Shepherdsville, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 198718 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNelson County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025223 of 304 days measured81 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hardin County, KY, 20 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBardstown Municipal Water Deptserves 31,185 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation630 ft192 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFlaget Memorial Hospital10.3 miPost officeNew Haven Post Office4.6 miTown hallNew Haven City Hall4.6 miPoliceNew Haven Police Department4.6 miFire stationRolling Fork Fire Department4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF32 miInterstateI-659.7 miUS highwayUS 313.0 miCoachUpton Weldon Loop RdGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40107 ZIP area.
