Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:13 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:49 am – 5:20 pm
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People18,361 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.47,254 householdsMedian household income $63,333Median home value $233,000Median rent $850 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,669 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 8,281 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 15%, retail 14%Average commute 25 minutes73% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 5%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 23°F48 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 6 days29 days above 90°F, 109 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cynthiana station, 13 mi away; snow from Mt Sterling
Nearby landmarksPleasant Springs (historical)spring · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBourbon County Parkpark · 2.0 miGarrard Parkpark · 2.1 miGriffith Woods Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 746 acresBlue Licks Battlefield State Resort Parkstate park · 19.8 mi · 1,072 acresLexington National Cemeteryhistoric site · 19.2 miFort Boonesborough State Parkstate park · 21.1 mi · 161 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Jul 198014 mi away, near Sharpsburg, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202540 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBourbon County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025273 of 364 days measured91 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 100main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Fayette County, KY, 18 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterParis Water Worksserves 14,139 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Mar 2025: surface water treatment, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation850 ft259 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCenterpoint Health - Paris2.0 miPost officeParis Post Office2.5 miTown hallParis City Hall2.4 miPoliceBourbon County Sheriff's Office2.3 miFire stationBourbon County Fire and Rescue Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMaysville Community and Technical College Licking Valley Campus13.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX25 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG64 miInterstateI-6412 miUS highwayUS 460under a mileAmtrakMaysville, KY MAY39 miCoachLexington Bus StopGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40361 ZIP area.
