Pioneer Village, KY Noise Levels
Is Pioneer Village, KY noisy?
Pioneer Village, KY reads 47.5 dB(A) on BTS's 24-hour average, inside HUD's "Acceptable" noise zone, 65 dB(A) day-night average or below under 24 CFR 51.104, the federal government's own line for building housing with no extra sound attenuation required. Aircraft drives that number here, not the other two sources. This describes Pioneer Village as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.
Pioneer Village's noise, by source
Each of the three transportation modes gets its own model from BTS; the combined figure above is what they add up to.
What this means for a house here
Aircraft noise is intermittent and lower-frequency, which is why FAA’s Part 150 program funds whole-envelope sound insulation for homes inside an airport’s own mapped noise contour rather than relying on window replacement alone.
Where Pioneer Village ranks
Among the 3,622 US places in this dataset with any measurable transportation noise, Pioneer Village ranks 2,868, loudest first. About 2,764 people live there, making it the 6,584th largest place in this dataset.
Your street may differ from Pioneer Village's reading
This page describes Pioneer Village as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Pioneer Village's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Pioneer Village's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Since aircraft is what's driving this reading, the guide to what actually cuts each kind of noise covers the fix that fits.