Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min6:10 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:44 am – 5:16 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 43°F, lows 22°F47 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month July12 in of snow a year, on about 10 days30 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, W Liberty 3nw station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksGranddaddy Knobpeak · 1.5 miBuck Knobpeak · 3.3 miRight Fork Middle Fork Little Sandy Riverriver · 5.8 miLeft Fork Hipple Fork Little Sandy Riverriver · 5.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPaintsville Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.2 mi · 13,186 acresPaintsville Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 11,222 acresKiwanis Club Parkpark · 8.0 miEd Mabry - Laurel Gorge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 1,486 acresPaintsville Lake State Parkstate park · 16.0 mi · 190 acresGrayson Lake State Parkstate park · 16.2 mi · 1,204 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Jul 198047 mi away, near Sharpsburg, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Dec 202448 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMorgan County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025337 of 356 days measured19 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Morgan County monitors, KY
Drinking waterMorgan County Water Districtserves 7,502 people from surface water purchased2 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2025: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant level4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation834 ft254 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMorgan County Appalachian Regional Healthcare Hospital8.4 miPost officeCrockett Post Office2.0 miTown hallWest Liberty City Hall8.1 miPoliceMorgan County Sheriff's Office7.9 miFire stationPeddler Gap 172 Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field HTS41 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG112 miInterstateI-6424 miUS highwayUS 4606.3 miAmtrakAshland, KY AKY44 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 41413 ZIP area.
