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ZIP Code 42717
Burkesville, KY, Cumberland County
Population
5,969
Land area
304.8sq mi
People per sq mi
20
City
Burkesville
ZIP 42717 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 42717 at a glance
- ZIP 42717 (Burkesville) is 83% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $42,978 a year, 33% less than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $145,100 (29% below Kentucky) and median rent is $523 a month.
Local data for ZIP 42717
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 42717, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$42,978
Poverty rate
24.7%
Median home value
$145,100
Prices -3.6% in a year
Median rent
$523/mo
Homeownership
75.5%
Bachelor's or higher
19.1%
Median age
45.1
Average commute
19.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
100
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,086
$45.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$9.7M
338 loans
Campaign donations
$9,742
0% D, 93% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 42717, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
167
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
July high / Jan low
90° / 24°F
49.6 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 42717?
- ZIP code 42717 is in Burkesville, KY (Cumberland County).
- What county is ZIP code 42717 in?
- ZIP code 42717 is mostly in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 42717?
- About 5,969 people live in the 42717 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.