Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min6:18 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:49 am – 5:24 pm
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People4,538 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.71,504 householdsMedian household income $56,034Median home value $91,200Median rent $780 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $840 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 1,464 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 17%Average commute 41 minutes83% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, German or Dutch 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 27°F51 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month July7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days25 days above 90°F, 91 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Crab Orchard 6 N station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksKings Knobpeak · 1.8 miFishing Creek Pondlake · 1.5 miMuncie Knobpeak · 4.2 miSouth Fork Green Riverriver · 6.7 miJames C Harris Reservoirreservoir · 7.7 miCedar Creek Lakelake · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEubank Community Parkpark · 5.6 miBuck Creek Nature Preservepark · 5.8 miCedar Creek Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 796 acresDix River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 401 acresBouteloua Barrens State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 260 acresIsaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Sitestate park · 16.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 17 Sep 200446 mi away, near Corbin, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202523 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLincoln County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025297 of 365 days measured68 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pulaski County, KY, 18 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterStanford Water Worksserves 9,284 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,220 ft372 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEphraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital12.6 miPost officeWaynesburg Post Office2.3 miPoliceEubank Police Department5.6 miFire stationLincoln County Fire Department Station 51.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX47 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF82 miInterstateI-7517 miUS highwayUS 271.0 miCoachBerea Kiln TimeGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40489 ZIP area.
