Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min6:29 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 34 min8:01 am – 5:35 pm
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People1,533 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.9782 householdsMedian household income $59,500Median home value $155,600Median rent $973 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,042 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 656 employedMain industries: manufacturing 19%, education and health care 17%, transport, warehousing and utilities 17%Average commute 31 minutes90% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 6% 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 89°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 28°F52 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month March10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days53 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Madisonville station, 11 mi away; snow from Sebree 1 E
Parks and public landsSebree Springs Parkpark · 6.1 miLee K. Nelson Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 60 acresDixon City Parkpark · 9.7 miJohn James Audubon State Parkstate park · 25.5 mi · 1,295 acresGreen River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Areanational wildlife refuge · 25.6 mi · 2,063 acresLand Between the Lakes Othernational forest · 47.5 mi · 107,548 acresSource: 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 200237 mi away, near Parkers Settlement, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 May 202310 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWebster 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, 28 mi away
Internet at home62% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone34% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSlaughters Water Worksserves 659 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation464 ft141 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Madisonville Hospital11.6 miPost officeSlaughters Post Office1.4 miTown hallSlaughters Office Building1.5 miPoliceSebree Police Department6.8 miFire stationSlaughters Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMadisonville Community College10.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOwensboro Daviess County Airport OWB25 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA106 miInterstateI-692.0 miUS highwayUS 411.3 miCoachMadisonville KY (MDV)Greyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42456 ZIP area.
