Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min6:12 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:48 am – 5:18 pm
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People73 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.140 households38% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 23°F50 in of rain a year, on about 98 dayswettest month July9 in of snow a year, on about 9 days21 days above 90°F, 100 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Flemingsburg 2 N station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsClay Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 8,980 acresKingsolver Tracts Stream Restoration Projectstate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 944 acresBlue Licks Battlefield State Resort Parkstate park · 10.2 mi · 1,072 acresJockey Parkpark · 9.6 miJockey Park Soccer Fieldpark · 9.6 miBlue Licks State Park State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.4 mi · 54 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Jul 19809 mi away, near Sharpsburg, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 12 Dec 202131 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowNicholas County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively LowRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025273 of 364 days measured91 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 100main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Fayette County, KY, 37 mi away
Internet at home63% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL63% rely on a mobile data plan alone38% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWestern Fleming Water Districtserves 4,262 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation801 ft244 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph Hospital Mount Sterling16.2 miPost officeSharpsburg Post Office7.7 miTown hallCarlisle City Hall8.4 miPoliceCarlisle Police Department8.4 miFire stationBethel Fire and Rescue3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX44 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG67 miInterstateI-6413 miUS highwayUS 689.9 miAmtrakMaysville, KY MAY25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40350 ZIP area.
