Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:08 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:46 am – 5:14 pm
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People2,438 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.2939 householdsMedian household income $36,508Median home value $87,500Median rent $1,161 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $606 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.7% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 830 employedMain industries: manufacturing 19%, education and health care 15%, construction 15%Average commute 41 minutes93% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 5%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 24°F48 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month July21 in of snow a year, on about 17 days21 days above 90°F, 119 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Warnock 2 station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksNegro Hillpeak · 2.1 miLost Hillpeak · 3.5 miWillow Island (historical)island · 3.8 miMcBride Lakelake · 6.7 miRiver Forkriver · 7.1 miShawnee State Park Ohio River Campgroundcampground · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGarrison Boat Launch Dockpark · 3.1 miShawnee State Foreststate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 52,253 acresShawnee State Parkstate park · 10.1 mi · 1,280 acresCarter Caves State Resort Parkstate park · 12.7 mi · 1,820 acresGreenbo Lake State Resort Parkstate park · 13.1 mi · 3,440 acresBat Cave State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 136 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 7 Sep 198848 mi away, near Owingsville, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202539 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLewis County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025324 of 364 days measured40 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 82main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Carter County, KY, 18 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGarrison Quincy Heights Water Districtserves 2,908 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,034 ft315 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthern Ohio Medical Center15.5 miPost officeGarrison Post Office3.2 miTown hallNile Township Hall8.9 miPoliceVanceburg Police Department9.8 miFire stationGarrison Volunteer Fire Department3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeShawnee State University13.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS34 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG89 miInterstateI-6417 miUS highwayUS 524.4 miAmtrakSouth Shore-South Portsmouth, KY SPM14 miCoachPortsmouthBarons Bus Lines15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41141 ZIP area.
