Humid subtropical
Hodgenville, Kentucky
Larue County, Kentucky · Population 3.3k · 728 ft elevation
Living in Hodgenville
Hodgenville has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 24°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 54″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (5″ a season).
Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 59 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Hodgenville at a glance
- Population
- 3.3k
- Elevation
- 728 ft
- Average daily high
- 66°F50th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 54″87th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 5″40th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,716 hrs42th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4356th percentile
- Median home value
- $137k15th percentile
- Median rent
- $907/mo25th percentile
- Median household income
- $59k28th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.69%25th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.5%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%27th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.012th percentile
- Average commute
- 30 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%73th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%
- Violent crime rate
- 177 per 100k50th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,181 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 121th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1918th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 394 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 24°F | 4.0″ | 2.0″ | 143 hrs |
| Feb | 47°F | 27°F | 3.9″ | 1.6″ | 138 hrs |
| Mar | 56°F | 34°F | 5.1″ | 0.1″ | 190 hrs |
| Apr | 67°F | 44°F | 5.1″ | — | 241 hrs |
| May | 75°F | 54°F | 5.8″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 62°F | 4.7″ | — | 314 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 66°F | 5.4″ | — | 317 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 64°F | 4.1″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 57°F | 3.5″ | — | 259 hrs |
| Oct | 69°F | 45°F | 4.1″ | — | 219 hrs |
| Nov | 56°F | 34°F | 3.7″ | — | 181 hrs |
| Dec | 46°F | 28°F | 4.9″ | 0.8″ | 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