Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 46 min6:20 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min7:53 am – 5:26 pm
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People2,793 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.51,158 householdsMedian household income $70,000Median home value $215,000Median rent $714 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,119 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,337 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, manufacturing 29%, retail 11%Average commute 31 minutes92% drive alone, 6% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F52 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days24 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bardstown 5e station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksCedar Knobpeak · 2.7 miRohan Knobpeak · 2.5 miMelody Lakelake · 3.7 miMiller Springspring · 7.0 miMy Old Kentucky Home State Park Campgroundcampground · 9.8 miBarton Lakelake · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLoretto City Parkpark · 1.7 miMy Old Kentucky Home State Parkstate park · 9.6 mi · 290 acresOptimist Parkpark · 9.3 miLebanon National Cemeteryhistoric site · 11.0 miLincoln Homestead State Parkstate park · 12.5 mi · 208 acresRolling Fork Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 2,890 acresSource: 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 198728 mi away, near Shepherdsville, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 198728 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMarion County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: 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, 15 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMarion County Water Districtserves 16,311 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation689 ft210 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSpring View Hospital10.6 miPost officeNerinx Post Office1.1 miTown hallLoretto City Hall1.8 miPoliceNew Haven Police Department9.6 miFire stationLoretto Volunteer Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF39 miInterstateI-6520 miUS highwayUS 317.2 miCoachUpton Weldon Loop RdGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40037 ZIP area.
