Zip Code 42265

KY · Population: 982

A
80/100
74
B+
Safety
88
A
Affordability
57
C+
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 42265

Zip code 42265 is located in Kentucky and is home to approximately 982 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 80/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

With a median household income of $105,000 and home values around N/A, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 32.3% 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
$105,000
Home Value
—
Rent
—
Median Age
41
College Educated
32.3%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
93.3%
Rent Burden
—

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety74B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability88ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life57C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall80AWeighted 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).