41843 ZIP Code — Pine Top, KY

ZIP code 41843 covers Pine Top, Kentucky.

Poverty rate: 37.3%24.9 points above the US average
Typical home value: $63,682down 14% in five years
Degree or higher: 6.3%28.7 points below the US average
Homeownership: 100%35 points above the US average
Time zone: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 41843 is

Pine Top, 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

Family households	75.7%
Born outside the US	0%
Speaks a language other than English at home	0%
White (non-Hispanic)	100%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0%
Hispanic or Latino	0%
Veterans	4.7%

Population by age

Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Poverty rate	37.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance	15.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	24.3%
$10–15k	0.0%
$15–20k	0.0%
$20–25k	0.0%
$25–30k	15.7%
$30–35k	12.2%
$35–40k	7.8%
$40–45k	0.0%
$45–50k	0.0%
$50–60k	0.0%
$60–75k	0.0%
$75–100k	12.2%
$100–125k	27.8%
$125–150k	0.0%
$150–200k	0.0%
$200k or more	0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed	220
Mean adjusted gross income	$44,795
Returns declaring $200,000 or more	0%
Returns, under $25k	40.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k	27.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k	13.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k	18.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k	0.0%
Returns, $200k or more	0.0%

Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value	$31,500
Owner-occupied	100%
Vacant homes	0%
Median year built	1997

What the homes are

Detached house	16.5%
Mobile home	83.5%

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	$63,682as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	down 28%
Typical home value, 5 years	down 14%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 35.9%

Typical home value since 2000

$46,859 in 2016 to $63,682 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate	0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%
High school diploma or higher	91.1%
Works from home	9.5%
Drives to work alone	78.8%
Takes public transport	0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more	18.5%

Health

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

Colorectal screening	61.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist	47.1% 14.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use	66.1% 9.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours	42% 5.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost	26.1% 13.1 pts above the national average of 13%

Natural hazard risk

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

Overall risk	Higher than 81% of US census tracts
FEMA rating	Relatively Moderate
Expected annual loss	82.6 out of 100
Community resilience	1.5 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.

Landslide	98.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding	95.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire	92.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather	86.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind	84Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail	69.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave	69.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning	64.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	45Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane	42.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave	41.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche	40.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake	38.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm	12.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

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 ZIP	Kentucky	United States
Median household income	—	$62,417	$78,538
Income per person	—	$34,960	$43,289
Poverty rate	37.3%	16.1%	12.4%
Median home value	$31,500	$192,300	$303,400
Median gross rent	—	$933	$1,348
Homeownership	100%	68.3%	65%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.3%	27%	35%
Unemployment rate	0%	4.8%	5.2%
Works from home	9.5%	9.1%	13.5%
Born outside the US	0%	4.4%	13.9%
Median age	—	39.1	38.7

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 station	WHITESBURG 2SE, KY US21.4 km away
Rain in a year	51 in

Average high and low by month

January	43.8°F / 24.1°F4.04 in rain
February	48.7°F / 26.3°F4 in rain
March	57.3°F / 31.6°F4.59 in rain
April	68.3°F / 39.7°F4.5 in rain
May	74.2°F / 50.1°F4.93 in rain
June	79.2°F / 57.5°F4.64 in rain
July	81.8°F / 63.5°F5.6 in rain
August	80.9°F / 61.8°F4.38 in rain
September	76.3°F / 55.4°F3.48 in rain
October	67.8°F / 42.1°F2.98 in rain
November	56.8°F / 32°F3.08 in rain
December	46.9°F / 27.3°F4.33 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 supermarket	None of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket	None of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket	100% 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%.

Knott County School District	100% 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 vulnerability	51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status	66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Household characteristics	38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status	4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport	54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Walkability	2.6 out of 20Least walkable

Nearby ZIP codes

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

41836 Mallie, KY	4.2 km away
41844 Pippa Passes, KY	6.9 km away
41828 Kite, KY	7.4 km away
41834 Littcarr, KY	8.4 km away
41817 Garner, KY	9.1 km away
41847 Redfox, KY	9.8 km away
41862 Topmost, KY	10 km away
41824 Isom, KY	10.4 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.

Knott County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zone	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving time	Observed
Land area	11.91 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude, longitude	37.2868, -82.8741

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.