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ZIP Code 42635
Pine Knot, KY, McCreary County
Population
4,736
Land area
25.2sq mi
People per sq mi
188
City
Pine Knot
ZIP 42635 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 42635 at a glance
- ZIP 42635 (Pine Knot) is 63% denser than Kentucky as a whole.
- The median household income is $24,412, 62% below the Kentucky median of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $91,300 (56% below Kentucky) and median rent is $475 a month.
Local data for ZIP 42635
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 42635, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$24,412
Poverty rate
42.3%
Median home value
$91,300
Median rent
$475/mo
Homeownership
57.0%
Bachelor's or higher
4.1%
Median age
44.4
Average commute
28.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
25
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
250
$10.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.1M
62 loans
Campaign donations
$2,061
0% D, 51% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 42635, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
395
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 24°F
56.1 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 42635?
- ZIP code 42635 is in Pine Knot, KY (McCreary County).
- What county is ZIP code 42635 in?
- ZIP code 42635 is mostly in McCreary County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 42635?
- About 4,736 people live in the 42635 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.