Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min6:25 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:52 am – 5:31 pm
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People1,456 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.6592 householdsMedian household income $62,353Median home value $163,900Median rent $729 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,005 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 692 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, education and health care 20%, farming, forestry and mining 18%Average commute 23 minutes83% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 27°F56 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month May8 in of snow a year, on about 5 days48 days above 90°F, 75 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lafayette station, 15 mi away; rain from Scottsville 9.2 Ese; snow from Scottsville
Nearby landmarksBlue Springspring · 5.8 miCalvert Springspring · 6.6 miBarren River Lakelake · 9.0 miEast Fork Barren Riverriver · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFountain Run Community Parkpark · 1.0 miBarren River Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.5 mi · 20,297 acresBarren River Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 8,734 acresBarren River Lake State Resort Parkstate park · 10.1 mi · 1,124 acresGamaliel Community Parkpark · 9.0 miBrigadoon State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 187 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 LowMonroe County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: 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, nearest monitors: Warren County, KY, 32 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFountain Run Water District #1serves 1,485 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation713 ft217 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalThe Medical Center14.5 miPost officeFountain Run Post Officeunder a mileFire stationFountain Run Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNashville International Airport BNA58 miInterstateI-6525 miUS highwayUS 31E10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42133 ZIP area.