Humid subtropical
Campbellsville, Kentucky
Taylor County, Kentucky · Population 12k · 820 ft elevation
Living in Campbellsville
Campbellsville has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and cold winters (January lows around 25°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 52″ a year, and it gets light snow (15″ a season).
Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 56 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Campbellsville at a glance
- Population
- 12k
- Elevation
- 820 ft
- Average daily high
- 68°F58th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 52″83th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 15″52th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,715 hrs42th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $163k23th percentile
- Median rent
- $657/mo3th percentile
- Median household income
- $49k14th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.79%35th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 81%10th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.329th percentile
- Average commute
- 17 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%
- Violent crime rate
- 143 per 100k43th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,149 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 397th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5049th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 6%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 492 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 25°F | 3.9″ | 5.0″ | 143 hrs |
| Feb | 49°F | 27°F | 4.2″ | 5.0″ | 138 hrs |
| Mar | 58°F | 34°F | 4.8″ | 1.6″ | 190 hrs |
| Apr | 69°F | 42°F | 4.8″ | — | 241 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 53°F | 5.0″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 62°F | 4.7″ | — | 314 hrs |
| Jul | 88°F | 66°F | 4.9″ | — | 316 hrs |
| Aug | 87°F | 64°F | 3.2″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Sep | 82°F | 56°F | 4.0″ | — | 259 hrs |
| Oct | 71°F | 44°F | 3.7″ | — | 220 hrs |
| Nov | 58°F | 34°F | 3.7″ | 0.1″ | 181 hrs |
| Dec | 48°F | 28°F | 4.7″ | 2.8″ | 136 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology