Local servicesPost officePaducah Post Office5.2 miTown hallPaducah City Hall5.2 miPoliceCottle County Sheriff's Office5.1 miFire stationPaducah Volunteer Fire Department5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLubbock Preston Smith International Airport LBB95 miUS highwayUS 702.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 79224 ZIP area.
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min6:30 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min7:42 am – 5:35 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 97°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 27°F24 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month June4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days111 days above 90°F, 71 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paducah station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksPaducah Golf Club Lakelake · 5.0 miL V Anderson Lakelake · 5.6 miTongue Riverriver · 9.4 miSalt Springspring · 9.0 miStrip Tankreservoir · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMatador Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 28,341 acresCopper Breaks State Parkstate park · 27.6 mi · 1,925 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 7 Oct 200731 mi away, near Childress, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 7 Oct 200731 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCottle County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Drinking waterCity of Paducahserves 1,087 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique8 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,844 ft562 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
