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41602 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 41602 covers Auxier, Kentucky.

Median age
47.18.4 points above the US average
Poverty rate
16.4%4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$80,584down 11.8% in five years
Degree or higher
17%18 points below the US average
Homeownership
92.4%27.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 41602 is

Auxier, 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

Median age47.1
Family households80.2%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)96.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans4.6%
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

Poverty rate16.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance32.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k13.7%
$10–15k6.1%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k6.1%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k4.6%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k1.9%
$75–100k11.1%
$100–125k20.6%
$125–150k3.8%
$150–200k24.4%
$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 filed280
Mean adjusted gross income$45,661
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k42.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k10.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.7%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$117,100
Owner-occupied92.4%
Vacant homes1.9%
Median year built1948

What the homes are

Detached house79%
Mobile home21%
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$80,584as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 19.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 11.8%
Typical home value since 2000
201820222026$108,927$79,482

$79,482 in 2018 to $80,584 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher17%
High school diploma or higher89.4%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone89%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

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

Colorectal screening64.8% 0.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist52.1% 9.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use73.9% 2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours45% 8.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost21% 8 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed48
Annual payroll$4,504,000
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 96% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High to Very High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss93.5 out of 100
Community resilience32.8 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.

River flooding99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather89.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind88.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail76.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning75.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave57.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave57.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche48.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane46.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm29.6Relatively 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$62,417$78,538
Income per person$34,960$43,289
Poverty rate16.4%16.1%12.4%
Median home value$117,100$192,300$303,400
Median gross rent$933$1,348
Homeownership92.4%68.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17%27%35%
Unemployment rate5.3%4.8%5.2%
Works from home0%9.1%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.4%13.9%
Median age47.139.138.7
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 stationPAINTSVILLE 1E, KY US9.3 km away
Rain in a year46 in

Average high and low by month

January44.1°F / 22.9°F3.35 in rain
February48.7°F / 25.6°F3.21 in rain
March58.1°F / 31.7°F4.41 in rain
April69.6°F / 40.7°F3.82 in rain
May76.2°F / 51.4°F4.43 in rain
June83.4°F / 60.1°F4.79 in rain
July86.2°F / 64.6°F5.18 in rain
August85.7°F / 63.4°F3.63 in rain
September79.8°F / 55.9°F3.35 in rain
October69.8°F / 43.1°F3.19 in rain
November58.4°F / 32°F3 in rain
December48°F / 27.5°F3.83 in rain
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 supermarket66% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket66% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% 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%.

Floyd County School District100% 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 vulnerability71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Household characteristics80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Walkability7.6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

41265 Van Lear, KY4.8 km away
41216 East Point, KY5.8 km away
41268 West Van Lear, KY5.8 km away
41234 Meally, KY8 km away
41653 Prestonsburg, KY8.5 km away
41222 Hagerhill, KY8.8 km away
41260 Thelma, KY9.5 km away
41240 Paintsville, KY10.2 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.

Floyd County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.73 sq mi
Water area0.27 sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.7370, -82.7582

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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