Zip Code 42232

KY · Population: 786

B+
74/100
74
B+
Safety
37
D
Affordability
83
A
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 42232

Zip code 42232 is located in Kentucky and is home to approximately 786 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 74/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $163,900 and median rent of N/A/month against a median income of $59,560. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

About 48.9% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

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
$59,560
Home Value
$163,900
Rent
—
Median Age
24
College Educated
48.9%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
89.1%
Rent Burden
—

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety74B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability37DLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life83AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall74B+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).