NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 40769

KY · Population: 18,167

C+
55/100
66
B
Safety
50
C+
Affordability
60
B
Quality of Life
44
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 40769

Zip code 40769 is located in Kentucky and is home to approximately 18,167 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 55/100), 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 $44,553, with home values near $81,800 and rents around $690/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 16.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.6% 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
$44,553
Home Value
$81,800
Rent
$690/mo
Median Age
34
College Educated
16.4%
Unemployment
7.6%
Owner-Occupied
63.7%
Rent Burden
18.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety66BLower crime = higher score
Affordability50C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life60BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy44CLower unemployment = higher
Overall55C+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).