42726 ZIP Code – Clarkson, Kentucky
42726 is a ZIP code serving Clarkson, Kentucky in Grayson County with a population of approximately 4,960 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $51,981, which is near the Kentucky average and below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $187,200, below the national average, with 75.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $750 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 80% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.7%, well below the national average. An estimated 14.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 12.6%, well below the national average. The median age is 41.0, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 42729, 42712, 42788.
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ZIP 42726 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 42726 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,960 | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $51k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $187k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $750 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.0 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 12.6% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 42729 – Cub Run
- 42712 – Big Clifty
- 42788 – White Mills
- 42754 – Leitchfield
- 42207 – Bee Spring
- 42784 – Upton
- 42732 – Eastview
- 42259 – Mammoth Cave
- 42762 – Millwood
- 42285 – Sweeden
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42729 | CUB RUN | 1,518 | $40,256 |
| 42712 | BIG CLIFTY | 1,681 | $44,605 |
| 42788 | WHITE MILLS | 227 | $50,972 |
| 42754 | LEITCHFIELD | 15,918 | $44,958 |
| 42207 | BEE SPRING | 1,043 | $41,906 |