NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 42404

KY · Population: 2,342

C+
58/100
69
B
Safety
49
C
Affordability
58
C+
Quality of Life
54
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 42404

Zip code 42404 is located in Kentucky and is home to approximately 2,342 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 58/100), 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 $53,000, with home values near $86,500 and rents around N/A/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 11.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.1% 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
$53,000
Home Value
$86,500
Rent
—
Median Age
35
College Educated
11.6%
Unemployment
6.1%
Owner-Occupied
81.5%
Rent Burden
—

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety69BLower crime = higher score
Affordability49CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life58C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy54C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall58C+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).