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Cities in ZIP code 42431

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 42431. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 42431 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:

Madisonville, KY

Stats and Demographics for the 42431 ZIP Code

ZIP code 42431 is located in southwest Kentucky and covers a slightly higher than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 42431 are primarily white. The number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is large. There are also a slightly less than average number of families and a slightly higher than average number of single parents. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 42431 ZIP code is slightly less than average compared to other areas of the country.

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 42431 has a slightly less than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more correctional facilities and nursing homes nearby.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 42431 were primarily built in the 1970s. Looking at 42431 real estate data, the median home value of $90,400 is slightly less than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also high compared to nearby ZIP codes. So you are less likely to find inexpensive homes in 42431. Rentals in 42431 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $500-$749/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 42431 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $39,377 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 42431 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 42431 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.

Schools and Education

The population has a much higher percentage of people with low education levels (less than high school) than normal. Despite the lower high school graduation rates, compared to other ZIPs, a much higher percentage of the population has received a college degree.

For more information, see Madisonville, KY education levels.

Schools in ZIP Code 42431

ZIP Code 42431 is in the following school districts: Hopkins County School District and Private. There are 12 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 42431.