Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:16 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:50 am – 5:23 pm
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People7,429 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 29.62,245 householdsMedian household income $73,767Median home value $245,900Median rent $943 a month57% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,879 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 3,625 employedMain industries: education and health care 39%, retail 24%, other services 9%Average commute 21 minutes61% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 10% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 27°F46 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 7 days28 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dix Dam station, 5 mi away; snow from Keene 1 Wsw
Nearby landmarksAsbury Universitycollege · under a mileAsbury Theological Seminarycollege · under a mileDix Riverriver · 3.7 miLake Mingolake · 6.3 miChimney Rockpeak · 5.5 miPleasant Hillpeak · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCentennial Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 137 acresCamp Nelson National Monumentnational monument · 5.8 mi · 463 acresJessamine Creek Gorge Nature Preservepark · 2.8 mi · 268 acresCamp Nelson National Cemeteryhistoric site · 6.3 miTom Dorman State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 912 acresWaveland State Historic Sitestate park · 10.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Jul 198046 mi away, near Sharpsburg, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202518 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJessamine County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025285 of 363 days measured78 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jessamine County monitors, KY
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWilmore Water Worksserves 5,762 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Apr 2024: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation911 ft278 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Joseph Health Saint Joseph Jessamine6.2 miPost officeWilmore Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWilmore City Hallunder a milePoliceWilmore Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationWilmore City Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherSchoolThe Providence Schoolunder a mileElementaryWilmore Elementary School1.5 miCollegeAsbury Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX13 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF62 miInterstateI-7517 miUS highwayUS 68under a mileAmtrakMaysville, KY MAY74 miCoachLexington Bus StopGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40390 ZIP area.
