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ZIP Code 42431

Hanson, KY, Hopkins County

Population

27,207

Land area

166.7sq mi

People per sq mi

163

City

Hanson

ZIP 42431 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 42431 at a glance

  • ZIP 42431 (Hanson) is 42% denser than Kentucky as a whole.
  • The median household income is $54,905, 14% below the Kentucky median of $63,726.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $160,700 (22% below Kentucky) and median rent is $850 a month.

Local data for ZIP 42431

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 42431, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$54,905

Poverty rate

22.2%

Median home value

$160,700

Prices +4.8% in a year

Median rent

$850/mo

Homeownership

66.5%

Bachelor's or higher

20.1%

Median age

40.2

Average commute

18.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

707

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

11,921

$620M annual payroll

PPP loans

$54.6M

929 loans

Campaign donations

$140K

11% D, 5% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 42431, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

763

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

92

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 28°F

52.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 42431?
ZIP code 42431 is in Hanson, KY (Hopkins County).
What county is ZIP code 42431 in?
ZIP code 42431 is mostly in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
How many people live in ZIP code 42431?
About 27,207 people live in the 42431 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.