40806 ZIP Code – Baxter, Kentucky

ZIP code 40806 is a small ZIP code located in Baxter, Kentucky, within Harlan County with a population of approximately 1,664 residents. The median household income is $54,122 — near the Kentucky average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $121,800, well below the national average, with 86.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $658 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 85% single-family (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 12.1%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 16.4% is above the U.S. average. 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. At 48.1, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 40801, 40810, 40865.

ZIP Code 40806 Data

Population 1,664
Median Household Income $54,122
Median Home Value $121,800
Median Rent $658
Median Age 48.1
Unemployment Rate 12.1%
Poverty Rate 16.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.5%
County Harlan County
State Kentucky

ZIP 40806 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 40806KY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1,6645,90210k
Median Household Income$54k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$121k$139k$258k
Median Rent$658$801$1,088
Median Age48.142.443.2
Unemployment Rate12.1%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.4%21.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.5%16.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
40801 AGES BROOKSIDE Not provided Not provided
40810 BLEDSOE 1,286 $33,472
40865 PUTNEY 314 $54,306
40854 LOYALL 1,001 $24,803
40818 COALGOOD 155 $36,856