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ZIP Code 42027
Hickory, KY, Graves County
Population
1,875
Land area
46.1sq mi
People per sq mi
41
City
Hickory
ZIP 42027 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 42027 at a glance
- ZIP 42027 (Hickory) is 65% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $58,056 a year, 9% less than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $194,200 (6% below Kentucky).
Local data for ZIP 42027
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 42027, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,056
Poverty rate
21.1%
Median home value
$194,200
Homeownership
91.1%
Bachelor's or higher
16.9%
Median age
39.9
Average commute
22.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
24
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
62
$2.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$808K
52 loans
Campaign donations
$1,000
0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 42027, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
830
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
51
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 27°F
50.3 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 42027?
- ZIP code 42027 is in Hickory, KY (Graves County).
- What county is ZIP code 42027 in?
- ZIP code 42027 is mostly in Graves County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 42027?
- About 1,875 people live in the 42027 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.