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ZIP Code 42343
Fordsville, KY, Ohio County
Population
1,267
Land area
77.8sq mi
People per sq mi
16
City
Fordsville
ZIP 42343 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 42343 at a glance
- ZIP 42343 (Fordsville) is 86% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
- The median household income is $52,679, 17% below the Kentucky median of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $86,700 (58% below Kentucky) and median rent is $901 a month.
Local data for ZIP 42343
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 42343, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,679
Poverty rate
20.2%
Median home value
$86,700
Median rent
$901/mo
Homeownership
73.8%
Bachelor's or higher
7.3%
Median age
48.1
Average commute
30.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
31
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
388
$16M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.8M
50 loans
Campaign donations
$2,113
0% D, 36% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 42343, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
367
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
22
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 24°F
51.5 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 42343?
- ZIP code 42343 is in Fordsville, KY (Ohio County).
- What county is ZIP code 42343 in?
- ZIP code 42343 is mostly in Ohio County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 42343?
- About 1,267 people live in the 42343 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.