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West Point, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Bullitt County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,131
Population
425/sq mi density
$37,260
Median Income
$23,504 per capita
$68,200
Home Value
$118,390 Zillow
$726
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$37,260 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,200 home value, $726/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
West Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 442 ft (135 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 425/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.9848°N, 85.9550°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Bullitt County County |
| Nearest Airport | Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 73.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 4.1 in |
West Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.6") and October the driest (2.6").