42220 ZIP Code – Elkton, Kentucky
ZIP code 42220 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Elkton, Kentucky, within Todd County with a population of approximately 6,131 residents. The median household income is $56,374 — near the Kentucky average and below the national average. The median home value of $121,000 is well below the national average, with 77.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $775, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 81% single-family (increasing).
At 1.2%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate of 15.5% is above the U.S. average. An estimated 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. At 39.4, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 42280, 42286, 42234.
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ZIP 42220 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 42220 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,131 | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $56k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $121k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $775 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.4 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.5% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.5% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 42280 – Sharon Grove
- 42286 – Trenton
- 42234 – Guthrie
- 42266 – Pembroke
- 42265 – Olmstead
- 42256 – Lewisburg
- 42240 – Hopkinsville
- 42204 – Allensville
- 42345 – Greenville
- 42276 – Russellville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42280 | SHARON GROVE | 439 | $98,125 |
| 42286 | TRENTON | 1,884 | $64,531 |
| 42234 | GUTHRIE | 2,514 | $52,639 |
| 42266 | PEMBROKE | 3,251 | $69,702 |
| 42265 | OLMSTEAD | 982 | $105,000 |