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42151 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 42151 covers Hestand, Kentucky.

Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Degree or higher
31.1%3.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
90.6%25.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 42151 is

Hestand, 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 households56.4%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.6%
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$45,240
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k9.4%
$25–30k17.9%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k16.2%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k16.2%
$100–125k15.4%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more24.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied90.6%
Vacant homes17.6%
Median year built1999

What the homes are

Detached house59.2%
Mobile home40.8%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%
High school diploma or higher95.4%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.2%
Health

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

Colorectal screening60.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist51.3% 10 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use71.6% 4.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.4% 5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost26.4% 13.4 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 riskHigher than 83.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss72.4 out of 100
Community resilience39.2 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.

Hail97.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind97.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather94.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado93.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning93.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide92.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave91.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought90.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm89.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding84.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake77.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave59.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane52.6Relatively 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$45,240$34,960$43,289
Poverty rate0%16.1%12.4%
Median home value$192,300$303,400
Median gross rent$933$1,348
Homeownership90.6%68.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%27%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.8%5.2%
Works from home0%9.1%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.4%13.9%
Median age39.138.7
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 stationSUMMER SHADE, KY US28.6 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year7 in

Average high and low by month

January47.6°F / 24°F3.87 in rain, 3.2 in snow
February53.3°F / 26.8°F4.15 in rain, 1.8 in snow
March61.1°F / 33.8°F4.79 in rain, 0.8 in snow
April72.1°F / 42.9°F4.28 in rain
May79.6°F / 51.5°F4.6 in rain
June86.3°F / 59.3°F4.44 in rain
July89.7°F / 62.7°F3.92 in rain
August88.7°F / 61.2°F4.07 in rain
September82.4°F / 54.9°F3.73 in rain
October72.5°F / 43.7°F3.56 in rain
November61.2°F / 33°F3.62 in rain
December51.1°F / 26.9°F4.57 in rain, 1.4 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%.

Monroe 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 vulnerability80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Household characteristics83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport92more vulnerable than 92% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

38575 Moss, TN11.5 km away
38551 Celina, TN13.5 km away
42167 Tompkinsville, KY14.1 km away
38588 Whitleyville, TN18.7 km away
42759 Marrowbone, KY20.6 km away
42140 Gamaliel, KY21.7 km away
42717 Burkesville, KY23 km away
42124 Beaumont, KY25 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.

Monroe County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area28.37 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.6535, -85.5698

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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