Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min6:28 am – 9:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min8:00 am – 5:34 pm
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People472 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.6210 householdsMedian household income $130,250Median home value $163,90073% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 229 employedMain industries: education and health care 45%, wholesale trade 17%, public administration 15%Average commute 29 minutes92% drive alone, 8% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F46 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days34 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Calhoun Lock 2 station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsMeyer Creek Parkpark · 2.8 mi · 220 acresHarris-Dickerson Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 1,837 acresCypress Creek State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 13.0 mi · 97 acresGreen River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Areanational wildlife refuge · 27.2 mi · 2,063 acresJohn James Audubon State Parkstate park · 28.9 mi · 1,295 acresHoosier Purchase Unitnational forest · 57.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 18 Jun 200242 mi away, near Parkers Settlement, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 May 20233 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMcLean County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025226 of 365 days measured139 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 84main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Daviess County, KY, 19 mi away
Internet at home69% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSacramento Water Worksserves 2,435 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation380 ft116 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Madisonville Hospital16.2 miPost officeCalhoun Post Office2.5 miTown hallCalhoun City Hall2.5 miPoliceMcLean County Sheriff's Office2.6 miFire stationCalhoun City Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOwensboro Daviess County Airport OWB17 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF96 miInterstateI-6910 miUS highwayUS 4318.7 miCoachMadisonville KY (MDV)Greyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42371 ZIP area.
