Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 49 min6:20 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 31 min7:55 am – 5:26 pm
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People39,909 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.116,186 householdsMedian household income $55,720Median home value $204,200Median rent $993 a month54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,499 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 18,927 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, manufacturing 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%Average commute 22 minutes74% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 69%, Spanish 22%, French or Haitian Creole 3%, other languages 2%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 26°F53 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month May15 in of snow a year, on about 14 days30 days above 90°F, 85 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Louisville Wfo station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCrystal Lakelake · 2.9 miSilver Lakelake · 3.0 miSullivan College of Technology and Designcollege · 4.3 miLouisville Bible Collegecollege · 4.5 miMitchell Hillpeak · 6.1 miButtonmold Knobpeak · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOkolonapark · under a mileRoberson Runpark · 1.5 miMcNeely Lakestate recreation area · 3.8 mi · 52 acresBeargrass Creek State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.1 miCave Hill National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.8 miFalls of The Ohio State Parkstate park · 10.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 24 Jan 199043 mi away, near Alton, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 199040 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighJefferson County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality52% of days had good air in 2025188 of 365 days measured167 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 153main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jefferson County monitors, KY
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLouisville Water Companyserves 806,997 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation466 ft142 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools5 elementary, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryOkolona Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolEvangel Christian Schoolunder a mileElementaryBlake Elementary School1.0 miCollegeSullivan College of Technology and Design4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF3.2 miInterstateI-65under a mileUS highwayUS 31E4.3 miCoachLouisvilleBarons Bus Lines8.8 miTransit32 stops within a mileTransit Authority of River City (TARC)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40219 ZIP area.
