42055 ZIP Code – Kuttawa, Kentucky
ZIP code 42055 is a small ZIP code located in Kuttawa, Kentucky, within Lyon County with a population of approximately 2,312 residents. The median household income of $70,817 is above the Kentucky average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $161,000, below the national average, with 83.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $633 — well below the national figure. Housing consists of 67% single-family (decreasing), 8% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 6.9%, above the national average. About 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. About 20.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The population has a median age of 60.7, above the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 42045, 42037, 42038.
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ZIP 42055 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 42055 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,312 | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $70k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $161k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $633 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 60.7 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.9% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 42045 – Grand Rivers
- 42037 – Dycusburg
- 42038 – Eddyville
- 42083 – Tiline
- 42044 – Gilbertsville
- 42411 – Fredonia
- 42029 – Calvert City
- 42028 – Burna
- 42078 – Salem
- 42058 – Ledbetter
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42045 | GRAND RIVERS | 1,866 | $44,934 |
| 42037 | DYCUSBURG | 14 | Not provided |
| 42038 | EDDYVILLE | 6,091 | $60,816 |
| 42083 | TILINE | 561 | $52,167 |
| 42044 | GILBERTSVILLE | 3,953 | $65,714 |