Town guide

Dunmor, Kentucky

Dunmor is a community in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, home to about 209 people across 2.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 42256 and 42339.

Homes sold for a median of $153 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population20980 per sq mi
Median home value$151,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$153Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking9%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Dunmor

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Dunmor

Distances

Nearest major airportNashville International Airport (BNA)67 miles away
Closer regional airportOwensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB)48 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Nashville-Davidson, TN63 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL332 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Dunmor; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Dunmor

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 465th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.

Muhlenberg County grew from 20,741 residents in 1900 to 30,928 in 2020.

Muhlenberg County, 1900–2020

Muhlenberg County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,741, 1910: 28,598, 1920: 33,353, 1930: 37,784, 1940: 37,554, 1950: 32,501, 1960: 27,791, 1970: 27,537, 1980: 32,238, 1990: 31,318, 2000: 31,839, 2010: 31,499, 2020: 30,92821K’00’1033K’20’3038K’40’5028K’60’7032K’80’9032K’00’1031K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 51.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DunmorJan: high 44°F, low 24°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 26°F, 4 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 34°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 69°F, low 43°F, 5.1 in; May: high 78°F, low 53°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 86°F, low 61°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 65°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 63°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 56°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 43°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 34°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 27°F, 4.5 in44°24°Jan3.448°26°Feb4.058°34°Mar4.269°43°Apr5.178°53°May5.186°61°Jun4.789°65°Jul4.788°63°Aug3.982°56°Sep3.671°43°Oct4.158°34°Nov3.848°27°Dec4.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rochester Ferry, KY weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Muhlenberg County

6,372 jobs at 537 businesses in Muhlenberg County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Muhlenberg CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,569 jobs; Retail trade: 1,164 jobs; Manufacturing: 812 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 787 jobs; Construction: 559 jobs; Other services: 310 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 291 jobs; Professional services: 214 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Retail trade 18% Manufacturing 13% Hotels and restaurants 12% Construction 9% Other services 5% Mining, oil and gas 5% Professional services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dunmor’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greenville13.9 miles
  • The Medical Center at RussellvilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Russellville16.3 miles
  • Ohio County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Hartford27.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Schools in Dunmor

Public schools here are run by Logan County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Lewisburg Elementary SchoolLewisburgPre-K–8500Public6.0 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Sand Springs SchoolLewisburg1–819Amish6.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lewisburg.

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