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ZIP Code 40055
Bedford, KY, Oldham County
Population
1,942
Land area
23.6sq mi
People per sq mi
82
City
Bedford
ZIP 40055 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 40055 at a glance
- ZIP 40055 (Bedford) is 28% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
- The median household income is $97,939, 54% above the Kentucky median of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $294,900 (43% above Kentucky) and median rent is $1,348 a month.
Local data for ZIP 40055
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 40055, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$97,939
Poverty rate
11.3%
Median home value
$294,900
Prices +6.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,348/mo
Homeownership
85.7%
Bachelor's or higher
19.5%
Median age
46.2
Average commute
31.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
30
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
209
$7.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.3M
63 loans
Campaign donations
$57.5K
27% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 40055, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
337
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
241
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 23°F
52.9 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 40055?
- ZIP code 40055 is in Bedford, KY (Oldham County).
- What county is ZIP code 40055 in?
- ZIP code 40055 is mostly in Oldham County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 40055?
- About 1,942 people live in the 40055 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.