Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min6:19 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:53 am – 5:25 pm
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People199 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.9119 householdsMedian household income $90,71298% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 22°F53 in of rain a yearwettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days61 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Taylorsville Lake station, 6 mi away; snow from Bardstown 5e
Nearby landmarksGoodwin Spring (historical)spring · 4.0 miFairfield Hillpeak · 4.9 miBlacks Hillpeak · 6.7 miWakefield Pondlake · 5.2 miTaylorsville Lakelake · 8.4 miWillow Spring (historical)spring · 7.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBloomfield City Parkpark · 3.7 miTaylorsville Lake State Parkstate park · 8.2 mi · 2,037 acresMy Old Kentucky Home State Parkstate park · 9.6 mi · 290 acresTaylorsville Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 9,419 acresDean Watts Parkpark · 7.8 mi · 63 acresApple Valley Glade State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 12.7 miSource: 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 198723 mi away, near Shepherdsville, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 198723 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 quality90% of days had good air in 2025325 of 360 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Washington County, KY, 17 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription23% have cable, fibre or DSL67% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% 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
Elevation731 ft223 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFlaget Memorial Hospital9.0 miPost officeFairfield Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFairfield City Hallunder a milePoliceBloomfield Police Department3.9 miFire stationTaylorsville - Spencer County Fire Protection District Station 61.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF25 miInterstateI-6516 miUS highwayUS 624.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40020 ZIP area.