ZIP Code 42038 Demographics

Lyon County, Kentucky  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 42038 compared to county averages.

Total Population

6,091

↓ 30.2% vs county

Median HH Income

$60,816

↓ 5.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$168,100

↑ +2.4% vs county

Median Age

45.0 yrs

↑ 6.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

2.3%

↑ 36.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 42038 compares to Lyon County and Kentucky overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 42038 $61k Lyon $64k Kentucky $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 42038 $168k Lyon $164k Kentucky $177k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

7.2%

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

Owner Occupancy

77.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$711

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 42038 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$168,100
Down Payment (20%)$33,620
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,067P&I: $850 | Tax: $168 | Ins: $49
Rent (Local Median)
$711
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $356/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 42038, sorted by distance.

42055 8.2 mi away lyon county 42411 11.2 mi away caldwell county 42037 12.9 mi away crittenden county 42083 16.4 mi away livingston county 42028 22.1 mi away livingston county 42081 25.0 mi away livingston county 62910 29.2 mi away massac county

About Lyon County

Lyon County is located in Kentucky and has a total population of 8,721. The county's median household income is $64,081 and median home value is $164,100. ZIP code 42038 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Lyon 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.