Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 40 min6:38 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min8:05 am – 5:44 pm
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People3,015 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.91,232 householdsMedian household income $41,800Median home value $77,100Median rent $427 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $710 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate40% of adults are in the labour force, 968 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 19%, education and health care 17%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 21 minutes75% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 27°F53 in of rain a yearwettest month May6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days40 days above 90°F, 89 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Samburg Wr station, 8 mi away; snow from Union City
Nearby landmarksCombs Springspring · under a mileReelfoot Indian Creek Number Ten Lakelake · 3.3 miReelfoot Indian Creek Number Fourteen Lakelake · 3.7 miWilson Hillpeak · 2.8 miReelfoot Indian Creek Watershed Number Seven Reservoirreservoir · 5.1 miMathis Hillpeak · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsReelfoot National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.5 mi · 587 acresSeven Island Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.5 mi · 1,423 acresBig Oak Tree State Parkstate park · 9.0 mi · 142 acresReelfootstate park · 10.0 mi · 12,873 acresBig Oak Tree Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 882 acresThree Ponds State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 216 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes108 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 26 Sep 199049 mi away, near Chaffee, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Apr 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFulton County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025276 of 359 days measured83 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 72main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dyer County, TN, 35 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHickman Water Departmentserves 3,191 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jun 2023: disinfection by-products, treatment technique9 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation407 ft124 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Memorial Hospital Union City11.8 miPost officeHickman Post Office2.5 miTown hallHickman City Hall1.9 miPoliceFulton County Sheriff's Office1.0 miFire stationHickman Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBarkley Regional Airport PAH43 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM112 miInterstateI-55 Lp20 miUS highwayUS 519.4 miAmtrakFulton, KY FTN17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42050 ZIP area.
