Zip code 42413: Hanson, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 42413
42413 is a small-town zip code in Hanson, Kentucky (Hopkins County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 2,597 people live here, or 55 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $95,417 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $760 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.8 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 42413 compares
- Healthcare workers18.1%99thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%98th of 719 in KY
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%82nd of 724 in KY
- Homeownership rate87.2%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%185th of 719 in KY
- Veterans10.1%90thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%82nd of 724 in KY
- Broadband access94.9%75thU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%100th of 719 in KY
- 72ndU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1341st of 724 in KY
- Median household income$95,41767thU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,72649th of 641 in KY
- 60thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%494th of 719 in KY
- 58thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%310th of 724 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$48,91052ndU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552143rd of 700 in KY
- Per capita income$38,70146thU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821105th of 722 in KY
- 44thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%410th of 719 in KY
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%139th of 723 in KY
- Average commute23.8 min35thU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min424th of 624 in KY
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%383rd of 719 in KY
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%231st of 719 in KY
- Poverty rate5.6%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%645th of 722 in KY
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%488th of 723 in KY
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%173rd of 724 in KY
- Median home value$160,00012thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600265th of 642 in KY
- Diversity index16.49thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5271st of 724 in KY
- Population density55/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi372nd of 724 in KY
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · KY $967283rd of 467 in KY
- Population2,5974thU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824280th of 724 in KY
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%456th of 634 in KY
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477577th of 715 in KY
- Work from home2.8%2ndU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%473rd of 719 in KY
- 2ndU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%530th of 719 in KY
| Measure | 42413 | Hopkins | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.1% | 12.6% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 98th of 719 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.1% | 19.1% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 82nd of 724 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.2% | 70.7% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 185th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 10.1% | 5.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 82nd of 724 | |
| Broadband access | 94.9% | 89.8% | 88.6% | 91% | 100th of 719 | |
| Median age | 42 | 41.3 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 341st of 724 | |
| Median household income | $95,417 | $56,815 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 49th of 641 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8% | 12.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 494th of 719 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23% | 23% | 22.6% | 22% | 310th of 724 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,910 | $41,621 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 143rd of 700 | |
| Per capita income | $38,701 | $29,287 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 105th of 722 | |
| Government workers | 13% | 15.9% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 410th of 719 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8% | 16.9% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 139th of 723 | |
| Average commute | 23.8 min | 21.3 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 424th of 624 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 6.2% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 383rd of 719 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 231st of 719 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.6% | 20% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 645th of 722 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.9% | 6% | 8.4% | 488th of 723 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 2% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 173rd of 724 | |
| Median home value | $160,000 | $142,800 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 265th of 642 | |
| Diversity index | 16.4 | 23.9 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 271st of 724 | |
| Population density | 55/sq mi | 83/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 372nd of 724 | |
| Median gross rent | $760 | $837 | $967 | $1,413 | 283rd of 467 | |
| Population | 2,597 | 45,119 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 280th of 724 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 28.4% | 48.9% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 456th of 634 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.363 | 0.440 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 577th of 715 | |
| Work from home | 2.8% | 3.7% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 473rd of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.2% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10% | 530th of 719 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White91%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,018
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 78%
- Married couples
- 64.7%
- Living alone
- 18.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.1%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,106
- Owner-occupied
- 87.2%
- Vacant
- 8%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 28.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 5.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 42413 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,337 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,345 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,876 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.2%
- Households with broadband
- 94.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.2%
- No internet access
- 5.1%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hanson
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Hopkins County
- Center point
- 37.4385° N, 87.4639° W
- Land area
- 47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hanson5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 42413
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42456 | Slaughters, KY | 5.5 mi | $59,500 |
| 42436 | Manitou, KY | 5.7 mi | $70,694 |
| 42431 | Madisonville, KY | 7 mi | $54,905 |
| 42372 | Sacramento, KY | 11 mi | $48,090 |
| 42455 | Sebree, KY | 11 mi | $68,324 |
| 42371 | Rumsey, KY | 11 mi | $130,250 |
| 42410 | Earlington, KY | 12 mi | $38,194 |
| 42441 | Nebo, KY | 12 mi | $54,219 |
| 42322 | Beech Grove, KY | 13 mi | — |
| 42327 | Calhoun, KY | 13 mi | $66,836 |
| 42325 | Bremen, KY | 14 mi | $78,750 |
| 42440 | Mortons Gap, KY | 14 mi | — |
Zip codes like 42413 elsewhere
Questions about 42413
What city is zip code 42413?
42413 is assigned to Hanson, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 42413 in?
42413 is in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
What is the population of 42413?
About 2,597 people live in 42413, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 42413 in?
42413 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 42413?
The median household income in 42413 is $95,417.
What zip codes are near 42413?
The closest zip codes to 42413 are 42456, 42436, 42431, 42372, 42455.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42413, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.