Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:17 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:50 am – 5:23 pm
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People471 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.8181 householdsMedian household income $56,477Median home value $126,600Median rent $957 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,210 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.4% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 236 employedMain industries: construction 33%, education and health care 17%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 24 minutes64% drive alone, 25% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 27°F46 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 7 days28 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dix Dam station, 4 mi away; snow from Keene 1 Wsw
Nearby landmarksThe Big Springspring · under a mileShawnee Run Springspring · 3.0 miHerrington Lakelake · 4.3 miGwinn Islandisland · 4.2 miDix Riverriver · 5.4 miDunn Islandisland · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOld Fort Harrod State Parkstate park · 4.1 miAnderson Dean Community Parkpark · 4.9 mi · 283 acresDanville National Cemetery (Ky.)historic site · 6.7 miSalt River Parkpark · 5.4 miCamp Nelson National Monumentnational monument · 9.6 mi · 463 acresTom Dorman State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 912 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 28 Dec 202518 mi away, near Lancaster, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202518 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMercer County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025285 of 363 days measured78 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jessamine County, KY, 13 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLake Village Water Associationserves 6,855 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation896 ft273 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEphraim McDowell James B Haggin Hospital4.2 miPost officeBurgin Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBurgin City Hallunder a milePoliceBurgin Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMercer County Fire Protection District Station 6 Burginunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolBurgin Independent Schoolunder a mileCollegeCentre College7.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX22 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF60 miInterstateI-7525 miUS highwayUS 127 Byp2.8 miCoachLexington Bus StopGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40310 ZIP area.
