Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:18 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:52 am – 5:25 pm
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People2,661 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.0884 householdsMedian household income $54,435Median home value $183,400Median rent $1,042 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $766 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.1% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 861 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, manufacturing 19%, other services 18%Average commute 28 minutes71% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher74% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, German or Dutch 17%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 26°F52 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 6 days24 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bardstown 5e station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksWillisburg Lakelake · under a mileCareys Islandisland · 2.5 miTatham Springs Hillpeak · 3.1 miCooney Neckcape · 5.6 miDurr Hillpeak · 5.9 miChaplin Riverriver · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWillisburg Parkpark · 2.6 miLincoln Homestead State Parkstate park · 6.2 mi · 208 acresTaylorsville Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 9,419 acresIdle Hour Parkpark · 9.9 miBeaver Lakestate recreation area · 11.4 mi · 150 acresTaylorsville Lake State Parkstate park · 13.9 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 3.1 on 28 Dec 202539 mi away, near Lancaster, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202539 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWashington County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively LowIce storm Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025325 of 360 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, KY
Internet at home72% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSpringfield Water Worksserves 13,205 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation775 ft236 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEphraim McDowell James B Haggin Hospital16.9 miPost officeWillisburg Post Office2.0 miTown hallWillisburg City Hall1.9 miFire stationWillisburg Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX33 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF40 miInterstateI-6423 miUS highwayUS 626.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40078 ZIP area.
