42071 ZIP Code – Murray, Kentucky
ZIP code 42071 is a large ZIP code located in Murray, Kentucky, within Calloway County with a population of approximately 30,254 residents. The median household income of $46,304 is below the Kentucky average and below the national average. The median home value of $177,700 is below the national average, with 60.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $777 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 66% single-family (increasing), 9% apartments (decreasing), 17% duplex/multi-family.
At 4.3%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. The poverty rate is 18.2%, above the national average. 34.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. At 33.6, the median age is below the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 42020, 42049, 42036.
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ZIP 42071 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 42071 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30k | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $46k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $177k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $777 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 33.6 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.2% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 34.9% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 42020 – Almo
- 42049 – Hazel
- 42036 – Dexter
- 42048 – Hardin
- 42054 – Kirksey
- 42076 – New Concord
- 42040 – Farmington
- 38251 – Puryear
- 38222 – Buchanan
- 42025 – Benton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42020 | ALMO | 2,171 | $57,665 |
| 42049 | HAZEL | 1,671 | $42,813 |
| 42036 | DEXTER | 1,031 | $93,186 |
| 42048 | HARDIN | 2,314 | $42,500 |
| 42054 | KIRKSEY | 1,064 | $63,295 |