ZIP Code 42321 Demographics

Muhlenberg County, Kentucky  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 42321 compared to county averages.

Total Population

415

↓ 98.6% vs county

Median HH Income

$66,250

↑ +30.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$87,900

↓ 24.2% vs county

Median Age

38.2 yrs

↑ 11.2% vs county

Unemployment Rate

5.4%

↓ +10.2% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 42321 compares to Muhlenberg County and Kentucky overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 42321 $66k Muhlenberg $51k Kentucky $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 42321 $88k Muhlenberg $116k Kentucky $177k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

0.0%

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

Owner Occupancy

100.0%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

—

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 42321 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$87,900
Down Payment (20%)$17,580
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$558P&I: $444 | Tax: $88 | Ins: $26
Rent (Local Median)
$1,500
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $942/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 42321, sorted by distance.

42323 1.2 mi away muhlenberg county 42324 3.9 mi away muhlenberg county 42326 4.4 mi away muhlenberg county 42337 4.6 mi away muhlenberg county 42332 5.7 mi away muhlenberg county 42339 7.2 mi away muhlenberg county 42345 7.3 mi away muhlenberg county 42367 7.4 mi away muhlenberg county

About Muhlenberg County

Muhlenberg County is located in Kentucky and has a total population of 30,735. The county's median household income is $50,935 and median home value is $115,900. ZIP code 42321 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Muhlenberg 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.