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State or areaKentucky
ZIP code40456
Telephone code606
Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 44 min6:16 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 35 min7:47 am – 5:23 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,370 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.03,645 householdsMedian household income $46,907Median home value $156,300Median rent $648 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $595 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 3,058 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 19%, retail 11%Average commute 24 minutes81% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 25°F51 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month December11 in of snow a year, on about 7 days13 days above 90°F, 101 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 42° / 25°FJFebruary: 47° / 27°FFMarch: 56° / 35°FMApril: 67° / 44°FAMay: 75° / 54°FMJune: 82° / 62°FJJuly: 84° / 66°FJAugust: 84° / 64°FASeptember: 79° / 57°FSOctober: 69° / 45°FONovember: 56° / 35°FNDecember: 46° / 29°FD90°20°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Vernon station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Linvillelake · 2.6 miOwens Springspring · 3.1 miMcCall Knobpeak · 3.4 miDouble Springsspring · 3.9 miSand Knobpeak · 5.3 miLittle Rockcastle Riverriver · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDaniel Boone National Forestnational forest · within reach · 563,866 acresRockastle County Parkpark · 6.1 miPing-Sinking Valley Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.8 mi · 806 acresJohn B. Stephenson Memorial Forest State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 124 acresDix River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.0 mi · 401 acresLaurel Rv Recreation Arearecreation area · 26.5 mi · 676 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 19 Jan 197642 mi away, near Artemus, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 28 Dec 202523 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRockcastle County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025297 of 365 days measured68 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pulaski County, KY, 22 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWestern Rockcastle Water Assocserves 12,623 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,443 ft440 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRockcastle Regional Hospital1.0 miPost officeMount Vernon Post Office1.1 miTown hallMount Vernon City Hall1.1 miPoliceRockcastle County Sheriff's Office1.0 miFire stationMount Vernon Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryMount Vernon Elementary School1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBlue Grass Airport LEX50 miMajor airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF96 miInterstateI-75under a mileUS highwayUS 25under a mileCoachBerea Kiln TimeGreyhound15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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