42254 ZIP Code – La Fayette, Kentucky

42254 is a ZIP code serving La Fayette, Kentucky in Christian County with a population of approximately 196 residents. At $47,083, the median household income here runs below the Kentucky average and below the U.S. average. The median home value of $98,300 is well below the national average, with 76.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 88% single-family (decreasing).

An estimated 7.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. At 40.5, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 42236, 42223, 37023.

ZIP Code 42254 Data

Population 196
Median Household Income $47,083
Median Home Value $98,300
Median Rent Not provided
Median Age 40.5
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.5%
State Kentucky

ZIP 42254 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 42254KY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1965,90210k
Median Household Income$47k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$98k$139k$258k
Median Rent$801$1,088
Median Age40.542.443.2
Unemployment Rate0.0%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate7.4%21.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.5%16.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
42236 HERNDON 752 $68,333
42223 FORT CAMPBELL 19,617 $56,840
37023 BIG ROCK 1,569 $72,768
42262 OAK GROVE 9,441 $44,044
37028 BUMPUS MILLS 421 $47,143