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ZIP Code 42038
Eddyville, KY, Lyon County
Population
6,282
Land area
86.7sq mi
People per sq mi
72
City
Eddyville
ZIP 42038 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 42038 at a glance
- ZIP 42038 (Eddyville) is 37% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
- The median household income is $65,056, close to the Kentucky median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $198,400 (4% below Kentucky) and median rent is $771 a month.
Local data for ZIP 42038
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 42038, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,056
Poverty rate
9.6%
Median home value
$198,400
Prices +4.3% in a year
Median rent
$771/mo
Homeownership
77.2%
Bachelor's or higher
15.9%
Median age
45.3
Average commute
26.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
117
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
993
$37.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$5.2M
136 loans
Campaign donations
$8,768
21% D, 59% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 42038, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
551
Countywide, mostly dense fog
July high / Jan low
90° / 30°F
53.1 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 42038?
- ZIP code 42038 is in Eddyville, KY (Lyon County).
- What county is ZIP code 42038 in?
- ZIP code 42038 is mostly in Lyon County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 42038?
- About 6,282 people live in the 42038 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.