Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:18 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:54 am – 5:24 pm
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People6,365 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.72,391 householdsMedian household income $97,684Median home value $361,100Median rent $687 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,953 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 3,171 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, construction 14%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 27 minutes73% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 7%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 20°F50 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month June15 in of snow a year, on about 14 days34 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shelbyville 1 E station, 9 mi away; snow from Louisville Wfo
Nearby landmarksLong Run Hillpeak · 2.9 miPleasant Hillpeak · 7.6 miIndiana Wesleyan University - Louisville Education and Conference Centercollege · 9.2 miWall Spring (historical)spring · 7.2 miCow Lakelake · 8.2 miRiggs Lakelake · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLong Run Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 214 acresShelby Trails Parkpark · 3.6 mi · 76 acresE.P. Tom Sawyer State Parkstate park · 10.5 mi · 544 acresBlackacre State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 181 acresGuist Creek Lakestate recreation area · 11.8 mi · 321 acresTaylorsville Lake State Parkstate park · 14.2 mi · 2,037 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Jun 197441 mi away, near Bromley, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 4 Jun 198731 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowShelby County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning 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, nearest monitors: Jefferson County, KY, 16 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWest Shelby Water Districtserves 6,994 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation760 ft232 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJewish Hospital - Shelbyville7.3 miPost officeSimpsonville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSimpsonville City Hallunder a milePoliceShelby County Sheriff's Office8.3 miFire stationSimpsonville Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementarySimpsonville Elementary School1.4 miCollegeIndiana Wesleyan University - Louisville Education and Conference Center9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF20 miInterstateI-642.5 miUS highwayUS 60under a mileCoachLouisvilleBarons Bus Lines22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40067 ZIP area.