Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min6:22 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:50 am – 5:28 pm
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People5,969 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.12,633 householdsMedian household income $42,978Median home value $145,100Median rent $523 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $768 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 2,196 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, manufacturing 19%, retail 9%Average commute 20 minutes89% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%, German or Dutch 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 24°F50 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month March7 in of snow a year, on about 4 days34 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Summer Shade station, 19 mi away
Nearby landmarksBear Creek Islandisland · 2.7 miThomas Islandisland · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSalem Parkpark · 1.2 miMud Camp Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 572 acresDale Hollow Lake State Resort Parkstate park · 9.3 mi · 3,518 acresDale Hollow Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.8 mi · 9,182 acresDale Hollow Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 5,631 acresMarrowbone State Forest and Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.0 mi · 1,955 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCumberland County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively LowHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025323 of 359 days measured36 moderate daysMedian index 30, worst day 66main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Putnam County, TN, 45 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCumberland Co Water Districtserves 7,099 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jun 2023: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation658 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCumberland County Hospital1.3 miPost officeBurkesville Post Office1.2 miTown hallBurkesville City Hall1.2 miPoliceCumberland County Sheriff's Office1.1 miFire stationBurkesville Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryCumberland County Elementary School1.4 miMiddleCumberland County Middle School1.9 miHighCumberland County High School1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNashville International Airport BNA85 miUS highwayN US Hwy 12711 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42717 ZIP area.
