Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:19 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:55 am – 5:25 pm
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People22,798 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.19,971 householdsMedian household income $96,607Median home value $362,500Median rent $1,482 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,778 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 10,863 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 20 minutes68% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 27°F48 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May15 in of snow a year, on about 14 days38 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Louisville Bowman Fld station, 7 mi away; snow from Louisville Wfo
Nearby landmarksPleasant Hillpeak · 2.2 miWillow Lakelake · 1.1 miCow Lakelake · 1.4 miUniversity of Louisville Shelby Campuscollege · 2.4 miIndiana Wesleyan University - Louisville Education and Conference Centercollege · 2.5 miHikes Pointcape · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsE.P. Tom Sawyer State Parkstate park · 1.4 mi · 544 acresCrosbypark · under a mileBerrytownpark · under a mileBlackacre State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 181 acresZachary Taylor National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.7 miSix Mile Island State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 86 acresSource: 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 3.8 on 27 Jan 199049 mi away, near Alton, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 199049 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% 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
Elevation715 ft218 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentral State Hospital1.4 miPost officeAnchorage Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAnchorage City Hallunder a milePoliceAnchorage Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationAnchorage Middletown Fire Department - EMS Station 4under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 4 otherSchoolAnchorage Public Schoolunder a mileSchoolHoly Angels Academyunder a mileElementaryMiddletown Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Louisville Shelby Campus2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF12 miInterstateI-2652.1 miUS highwayUS 60under a mileCoachLouisvilleBarons Bus Lines13 miTransit20 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 40223 ZIP area.
