Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 42 min6:26 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 38 min7:54 am – 5:32 pm
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People21,911 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.89,944 householdsMedian household income $87,689Median home value $331,400Median rent $1,184 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,392 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 11,679 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 17%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 18 minutes80% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages47% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%, Spanish 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 28°F50 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 7 days47 days above 90°F, 82 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bowling Green Warren Co Ap station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksWestern Kentucky Universitycollege · 7.3 miLittle Elk Springspring · 5.7 miElk Springspring · 5.7 miDewey Lake (historical)lake · 7.1 miUnbanar Islandisland · 6.2 miSouthcentral Kentucky Community and Technical Collegecollege · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLovers Lane Parkpark · 4.3 mi · 77 acresWarren East High School/Community Parkpark · 5.0 miMammoth Cave National Parknational park · 14.3 mi · 50,624 acresGoodrum Cave State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 51 acresMutter's Cave Conservation Areastate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 108 acresShanty Hollow Lakestate recreation area · 13.0 mi · 113 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWarren County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighTornado Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 365 days measured81 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Warren County monitors, KY
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWarren County Water Districtserves 91,118 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation552 ft168 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRivendell Behavioral Health Hospital3.9 miPost officeGMF Bowling Green Post Office5.4 miTown hallPlum Springs City Hall4.9 miPoliceWarren County Sheriff's Office6.8 miFire stationGott Volunteer Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNashville International Airport BNA61 miInterstateI-653.4 miUS highwayUS 31W4.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42103 ZIP area.
