Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:23 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:55 am – 5:29 pm
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People1,541 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.7666 householdsMedian household income $73,148Median home value $265,70092% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,107 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.1% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 764 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, construction 18%, education and health care 17%Average commute 27 minutes81% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% 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 64°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 21°F50 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 9 days23 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Leitchfield 2 N station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsClarkson Community Parkpark · 9.6 miNolin Rv Recreation Arearecreation area · 16.6 mi · 13,303 acresMammoth Cave National Parknational park · 23.8 mi · 50,624 acresRough River Dam State Resort Parkstate park · 21.7 mi · 327 acresNolin Lake State Parkstate park · 22.3 mi · 155 acresHoosier National Forestnational forest · 39.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 24 Jan 199042 mi away, near Alton, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 199043 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHardin County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm 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, Hardin County monitors, KY
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHardin County Water District #2serves 76,326 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation771 ft235 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHardin Memorial Hospital14.0 miPost officeEastview Post Office3.0 miFire stationWest 84 Volunteer Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeElizabethtown Community and Technical College13.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF43 miInterstateI-6514 miUS highwayUS 623.6 miCoachUpton Weldon Loop RdGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42732 ZIP area.
