NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 40734

KY · Population: 3,207

C+
51/100
65
B
Safety
50
C+
Affordability
56
C+
Quality of Life
32
D
Jobs
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About Zip Code 40734

Zip code 40734 is located in Kentucky and is home to approximately 3,207 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 51/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $41,071, with home values near $105,800 and rents around $614/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 8.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 10.1% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$41,071
Home Value
$105,800
Rent
$614/mo
Median Age
43
College Educated
8.4%
Unemployment
10.1%
Owner-Occupied
80.3%
Rent Burden
17.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety65BLower crime = higher score
Affordability50C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life56C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy32DLower unemployment = higher
Overall51C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).