Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 52 min6:07 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 29 min7:44 am – 5:13 pm
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People5,560 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.02,410 householdsMedian household income $66,473Median home value $162,000Median rent $827 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,635 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 2,064 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 18%, retail 14%Average commute 25 minutes85% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 23°F47 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 5 days35 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ashland station, 9 mi away; snow from Greenup Locks & Dam
Nearby landmarksOhio University Southerncollege · 3.8 miHANGING ROCK OHV TRAILHEADtrailhead · 3.4 miRock Lakelake · 4.9 miMorehead State University at Ashlandcollege · 6.4 miEast Fork Little Sandy Riverriver · 5.5 miPine Creek Structure Number Eight Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBellefonte Woodland Walkpark · 3.0 miJesse Stuart State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 711 acresGreenbo Lake State Resort Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 3,440 acresCommunity Parkpark · 5.1 miGreenup Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.1 miOhio River Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 9 Nov 197911 mi away, near Grayson, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 3 Feb 202528 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGreenup County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025221 of 228 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 67main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Greenup County monitors, KY
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRussell Water Companyserves 5,181 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Apr 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation562 ft171 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUK King's Daughters Medical Center7.0 miPost officeFlatwoods Post Office1.1 miTown hallRaceland City Hallunder a milePoliceRaceland Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRaceland Volunteer Fire Protection Districtunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 2 middle, 1 highElementaryCampbell Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighRaceland - Worthington High Schoolunder a mileMiddleRaceland - Worthington Middle School1.2 miCollegeOhio University Southern3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS15 miMajor airportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH102 miInterstateI-6411 miUS highwayUS 231.6 miAmtrakAshland, KY AKY6.4 miCoachAshlandBarons Bus Lines4.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41169 ZIP area.
