42343 ZIP Code – Fordsville, Kentucky

ZIP code 42343 is a small ZIP code located in Fordsville, Kentucky, within Ohio County with a population of approximately 1,658 residents. The median household income is $44,531 — below the Kentucky average and below the national average. The median home value of $102,400 is well below the national average, with 73.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $727, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 58% single-family (decreasing).

The unemployment rate is 1.9%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 15.7% is above the U.S. average. About 9.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 49.2, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 42368, 42338, 42361.

ZIP Code 42343 Data

Population 1,658
Median Household Income $44,531
Median Home Value $102,400
Median Rent $727
Median Age 49.2
Unemployment Rate 1.9%
Poverty Rate 15.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.5%
County Ohio County
State Kentucky

ZIP 42343 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 42343KY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1,6585,90210k
Median Household Income$44k$55k$73k
Median Home Value$102k$139k$258k
Median Rent$727$801$1,088
Median Age49.242.443.2
Unemployment Rate1.9%5.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate15.7%21.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher9.5%16.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
42368 REYNOLDS STATION 1,223 $82,609
42338 DUNDEE 27 Not provided
42361 OLATON 696 $42,875
40119 FALLS OF ROUGH 1,887 $54,583
42378 WHITESVILLE 3,490 $70,185