ZIP Code 42409 Demographics

Webster County, Kentucky  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 42409 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,397

↓ 81.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$58,750

↑ +5.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$129,700

↑ +49.6% vs county

Median Age

42.3 yrs

↓ +6.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

9.3%

↓ +56.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 42409 compares to Webster County and Kentucky overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 42409 $59k Webster $55k Kentucky $60k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 42409 $130k Webster $87k Kentucky $177k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

7.3%

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

Owner Occupancy

77.2%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$629

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 42409 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$129,700
Down Payment (20%)$25,940
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$824P&I: $656 | Tax: $130 | Ins: $38
Rent (Local Median)
$629
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $195/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 42409, sorted by distance.

42404 8.6 mi away webster county 42455 9.2 mi away webster county 42463 10.5 mi away webster county 42450 10.7 mi away webster county 42436 11.4 mi away hopkins county 42441 13.1 mi away hopkins county 42431 19.2 mi away hopkins county 42410 21.1 mi away hopkins county

About Webster County

Webster County is located in Kentucky and has a total population of 12,951. The county's median household income is $55,451 and median home value is $86,700. ZIP code 42409 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Webster 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.