Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min6:15 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:53 am – 5:21 pm
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People2,237 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.1806 householdsMedian household income $61,824Median home value $168,800Median rent $899 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,491 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 896 employedMain industries: manufacturing 25%, retail 15%, education and health care 13%Average commute 29 minutes79% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 4% 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 63°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 19°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 5 days12 days above 90°F, 120 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glencoe 6 Nw station, 6 mi away; snow from Warsaw Markland Dam
Parks and public landsStephen's Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 398 acresWarsaw Sports Parkpark · 5.6 miGallatin County Parkpark · 6.0 miTwin Eagle Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 170 acresElmer Davis Lakestate recreation area · 13.2 mi · 135 acresGeneral Butler State Resort Parkstate park · 14.3 mi · 550 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Jun 19749 mi away, near Bromley, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 23 Aug 198048 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGallatin County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025276 of 365 days measured85 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 122main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Campbell County, KY, 32 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGallatin County Water Districtserves 5,860 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation805 ft245 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCarroll County Memorial Hospital15.5 miPost officeSparta Post Office1.9 miTown hallSparta City Hall1.9 miPoliceGallatin County Sheriff's Office6.2 miFire stationGlencoe Volunteer Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeJefferson Community and Technical College Carrollton Campus14.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG27 miInterstateI-711.3 miUS highwayUS 1273.0 miAmtrakMaysville, KY MAY60 miCoachCincinnati - AirportGoBus28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41086 ZIP area.
