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41714 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 41714 covers Bear Branch, Kentucky.

Median age
41.32.6 points above the US average
Poverty rate
17.1%4.7 points above the US average
Median home value
$123,70036% below the Kentucky median
Degree or higher
3.6%31.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.9%11.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 41714 is

Bear Branch, 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 age41.3
Family households70.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
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

Income per person$23,626
Poverty rate17.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance43.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k17.6%
$10–15k19.1%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k11.6%
$35–40k20.1%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k9.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k14.1%
$125–150k8.5%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed130
Mean adjusted gross income$43,077
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k38.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k46.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k0.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k15.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k0.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$123,700
Owner-occupied76.9%
Vacant homes9.5%
Median year built1998

What the homes are

Detached house52.7%
Mobile home47.3%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.6%
High school diploma or higher80.1%
Works from home4.3%
Drives to work alone95.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more38.6%
Health

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

Colorectal screening66.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist46.6% 14.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use63.1% 12.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost25.3% 12.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed15
Annual payroll$303,000
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 67.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss62.6 out of 100
Community resilience6.2 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.

Landslide98.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding89.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind85.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather83.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail73.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche54.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake50.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning49.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane44.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave31.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm5.3Very 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$23,626$34,960$43,289
Poverty rate17.1%16.1%12.4%
Median home value$123,700$192,300$303,400
Median gross rent$933$1,348
Homeownership76.9%68.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher3.6%27%35%
Unemployment rate4.5%4.8%5.2%
Works from home4.3%9.1%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.4%13.9%
Median age41.339.138.7
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 stationONEIDA, KY US15.3 km away
Rain in a year51 in
Snow in a year9 in

Average high and low by month

January44.9°F / 24.7°F3.93 in rain, 2.4 in snow
February50°F / 27.1°F4.05 in rain, 2.7 in snow
March59.5°F / 33.3°F4.56 in rain, 1.2 in snow
April69.6°F / 41.5°F4.29 in rain
May76.4°F / 52.5°F5.37 in rain
June82.7°F / 61.3°F5.11 in rain
July85.3°F / 65.4°F5.55 in rain
August85.8°F / 63.6°F3.91 in rain
September80.5°F / 57.4°F3.29 in rain
October70.8°F / 44.3°F3.05 in rain
November59.3°F / 33°F3.57 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December48.4°F / 28.8°F4.82 in rain, 2.1 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Leslie 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 vulnerability58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Household characteristics31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Walkability3.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

41762 Sizerock, KY2.8 km away
41766 Thousandsticks, KY6.7 km away
40914 Big Creek, KY6.8 km away
41749 Hyden, KY7.7 km away
41721 Buckhorn, KY11.9 km away
41351 Mistletoe, KY15.3 km away
40972 Oneida, KY15.4 km away
40868 Stinnett, KY15.4 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.

Leslie County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area12.05 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.1939, -83.5035

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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