Postal Codes

41042 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 41042 covers Florence, Kentucky, with a population of about 55,880 and a median household income of $75,582.

Population
55,8802,527 per square mile
Median age
39.20.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$75,5821.2× the Kentucky median
Poverty rate
8.9%3.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$279,254up 20.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,2401.3× the Kentucky median
Degree or higher
28.3%6.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
67.5%2.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,636

Where 41042 is

Florence, Kentucky — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population55,880
Median age39.2
Family households61.7%
Born outside the US8.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home10.9%
White (non-Hispanic)77.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.8%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%
Veterans8.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$75,582
Income per person$38,690
Poverty rate8.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.9%
$10–15k3.0%
$15–20k3.5%
$20–25k3.3%
$25–30k2.8%
$30–35k2.8%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k5.5%
$45–50k5.1%
$50–60k7.3%
$60–75k11.5%
$75–100k16.2%
$100–125k10.7%
$125–150k9.8%
$150–200k6.2%
$200k or more7.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed25,950
Mean adjusted gross income$63,419
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.4%
Returns, under $25k27.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.5%
Returns, $200k or more3.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$210,500
Median gross rent$1,240
Rent as a share of household income28%
Owner-occupied67.5%
Vacant homes3.8%
Median year built1988

What the homes are

Detached house52.6%
Attached house8%
2 to 4 units5%
5 to 19 units22.8%
20 or more units6.4%
Mobile home5.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$279,254as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 76.5%
Typical asking rent$1,543as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$279,254$133,247

$133,247 in 2000 to $279,254 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,543$1,366

$1,366 in 2022 to $1,543 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%
High school diploma or higher91.8%
Works from home11.1%
Drives to work alone75%
Takes public transport0.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more11.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening66.8% 2.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist60.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use73.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost17.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,636
People employed41,056
Annual payroll$2,033,417,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 55.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 19 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss58.6 out of 100
Community resilience61.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind92.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave89.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado88.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning78Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm69.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake66.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather63.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail56.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire56.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding38.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide34.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave33.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane22Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought8.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Kentucky and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPKentuckyUnited States
Median household income$75,582$62,417$78,538
Income per person$38,690$34,960$43,289
Poverty rate8.9%16.1%12.4%
Median home value$210,500$192,300$303,400
Median gross rent$1,240$933$1,348
Homeownership67.5%68.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.3%27%35%
Unemployment rate3.6%4.8%5.2%
Works from home11.1%9.1%13.5%
Born outside the US8.7%4.4%13.9%
Median age39.239.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCINCINNATI NORTHERN KY AP, KY US6 km away
Rain in a year45 in
Snow in a year23 in

Average high and low by month

January39.6°F / 23.1°F3.3 in rain, 7.7 in snow
February43.7°F / 25.8°F3.17 in rain, 6.7 in snow
March53.5°F / 33.8°F4.16 in rain, 3.4 in snow
April65.5°F / 43.7°F4.53 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May74.5°F / 53.7°F4.67 in rain
June82.6°F / 62.1°F4.75 in rain
July86°F / 65.9°F3.83 in rain
August85.2°F / 64.6°F3.43 in rain
September78.9°F / 57.3°F3.11 in rain
October66.7°F / 45.7°F3.35 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November53.8°F / 35.1°F3.23 in rain, 0.8 in snow
December43.3°F / 27.9°F3.73 in rain, 4.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket36% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket85% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket26% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Boone County School District94.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Kenton County School District5.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Household characteristics61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability9.5 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

41018 Erlanger, KY4.1 km away
41021 Hebron, KY4.3 km away
41025 Erlanger, KY7.4 km away
41017 Ft Mitchell, KY8.2 km away
41091 Union, KY9.3 km away
41022 Florence, KY9.8 km away
41048 Hebron, KY10.4 km away
41051 Independence, KY10.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Boone County94.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Kenton County5.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area22.11 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density2,527 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.9941, -84.6420

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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