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42256

Kentucky · 5,124 residents · 197.249 sq mi
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ZIP 42256 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,794. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $140,400.

$58,794
US average: $82,259
$140,400
US average: $376,019
13.1%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
23.4%
Age 65+
22.7%
48.4%
51.6%
2.46 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(4,859)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(175)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other1.6%(84)
Diversity Score12.4%(636)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Logan County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST3RD OF 4HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
42202$62,656
42206$66,815
42276$57,144
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 42256?

ZIP code 42256 has about 5,124 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 42256?

The typical household in ZIP code 42256 earns about $58,794 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 42256 expensive?

In ZIP code 42256, the median home is worth about $140,400, and the typical rent is about $671 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 42256?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 42256 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42256?

About 10.0% of people in ZIP code 42256 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Logan County
Other ZIP codes in Logan County
ZIP 42276ZIP 42206ZIP 42202ZIP 42265

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024