ZIP Code 42262 Demographics

Christian County, Kentucky  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 42262 compared to county averages.

Total Population

9,441

↓ 87.0% vs county

Median HH Income

$44,044

↓ 10.0% vs county

Median Home Value

$137,900

↓ 2.9% vs county

Median Age

24.3 yrs

↑ 14.4% vs county

Unemployment Rate

9.5%

↓ +57.6% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 42262 compares to Christian County and Kentucky overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 42262 $44k Christian $49k Kentucky $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 42262 $138k Christian $142k Kentucky $177k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

8.3%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

42.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,067

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 42262 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$137,900
Down Payment (20%)$27,580
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$875P&I: $697 | Tax: $138 | Ins: $40
Rent (Local Median)
$1,067
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $192/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 42262, sorted by distance.

42223 3.8 mi away christian county 42266 7.6 mi away christian county 37042 8.0 mi away montgomery county 42286 10.2 mi away todd county 42240 13.7 mi away christian county 42232 17.7 mi away christian county 42211 23.7 mi away trigg county

About Christian County

Christian County is located in Kentucky and has a total population of 72,766. The county's median household income is $48,920 and median home value is $142,000. ZIP code 42262 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Christian County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.