Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 45 min6:30 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min8:02 am – 5:36 pm
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People84 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.354 householdsMedian household income $36,250Median home value $80,500Median rent $792 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 25°F49 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month April10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days56 days above 90°F, 93 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Providence station, 8 mi away; snow from Sebree 1 E
Nearby landmarksGranny Hillpeak · under a mileBald Hillpeak · 4.9 miMoffit Lakelake · 7.3 miProvidence City Lakelake · 7.5 miMoore Springspring · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBig Rivers Wildlife Management Area and State Foreststate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 7,575 acresMoffit Lake Recerational Areapark · 7.1 mi · 127 acresProvidence Lakepark · 7.6 mi · 297 acresHigginson-Henry Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 5,451 acresLee K. Nelson Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 60 acresClear Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 858 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 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 202330 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 quality91% of days had good air in 2025306 of 338 days measured31 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Posey County, IN, 38 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWebster Co Water Districtserves 5,940 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation351 ft107 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMethodist Hospital Union County11.6 miPost officeWheatcroft Post Office1.2 miTown hallClay City Hall2.7 miPoliceClay Police Department2.7 miFire stationWheatcroft Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOwensboro Daviess County Airport OWB43 miMajor airportNashville International Airport BNA114 miInterstateI-6921 miUS highwayUS 604.4 miCoachMadisonville KY (MDV)Greyhound28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 42463 ZIP area.
