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Wheatcroft, KY
City in Webster County, Kentucky. ZIP codes: 42463.
Population
90
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
366
ZIP codes
1
Wheatcroft and its ZIP codes
Wheatcroft at a glance
- Wheatcroft is about 3.2 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
Local data for Wheatcroft, KY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Webster County. PPP loans are for Wheatcroft.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,024
2,855 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,393
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$87.3M
FY 2026, $6,710 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Wheatcroft, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
635
Countywide, mostly dense fog
Flood insurance policies
51
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 25°F
48.5 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in Wheatcroft
1 in or overlapping Wheatcroft. Population shown
Cities near Wheatcroft
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ClayCity | 2.5 mi | 0.9 |
| SturgisCity | 8 mi | 1.6 |
| DixonCity | 8.6 mi | 1.2 |
| ProvidenceCity | 8.7 mi | 6 |
| Breckinridge CenterCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.6 |
| MorganfieldCity | 14 mi | 2.8 |
| NeboCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| WaverlyCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| PooleCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1 |
| MarionCity | 16 mi | 3.6 |
| Cave-In-Rock, ILVillage | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| ManitouCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.7 |
| CrayneCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.1 |
| CorydonCity | 19 mi | 0.5 |
| SlaughtersCity | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| UniontownCity | 20 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wheatcroft, KY in?
- Wheatcroft is in Webster County, Kentucky.
- What ZIP codes are in Wheatcroft, KY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Wheatcroft include 42463.
- What is the population of Wheatcroft, KY?
- About 90 people live in Wheatcroft, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wheatcroft?
- Nearby places include Clay (2.5 mi), Sturgis (8 mi), Dixon (8.6 mi), Providence (8.7 mi), Breckinridge Center (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023