Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:14 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:47 am – 5:20 pm
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People12,718 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.85,369 householdsMedian household income $46,367Median home value $121,600Median rent $689 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $812 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 4,687 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 19%, retail 14%Average commute 35 minutes77% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 23°F51 in of rain a yearwettest month July6 in of snow a year, on about 5 days18 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cressy station, 10 mi away; snow from Clay City 1 Wnw
Parks and public landsEstill County Veterans Memorial Park And Recreation Complexpark · 1.7 mi · 97 acresKiwanis Parkpark · 2.4 miDaniel Boone National Forestnational forest · 7.6 mi · 563,866 acresRoss Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 935 acresMiller Welch-Central Kentucky Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 1,847 acresNatural Bridge State Resort Parkstate park · 16.6 mi · 2,493 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Jul 198035 mi away, near Sharpsburg, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202526 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowEstill County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively LowWinter weather Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025285 of 363 days measured78 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jessamine County, KY, 35 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEstill Co Water Districtserves 9,501 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation607 ft185 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMarcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital1.8 miPost officeIrvine Post Office1.6 miTown hallIrvine City Hall1.5 miPoliceIrvine Police Department1.5 miFire stationCity of Irvine Fire Department Station 11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX42 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF101 miInterstateI-7518 miUS highwayUS 42113 miAmtrakMaysville, KY MAY68 miCoachBerea Kiln TimeGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40336 ZIP area.
