42431 Zip Code Profile

42431 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Madisonville, Kentucky. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $88,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Madisonville area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,702/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 42431 is $39,954.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 42431 earn an average of $35,411/year. Women earn only $17,714/year.

11,251 people in 42431 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 42431? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.3 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 12,926 men and 13,990 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 14,800 people (out of the 26,916 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,423 homes, and 961 businesses every day. 180 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

42431 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 467 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 26,916
• White Population: 23,838
• Black Population: 3,022
• Hispanic Population: 532
• Asian Population: 251
• Hawaiian Population: 45
• Indian Population: 156
• Male Population: 12,926
• Female Population: 13,990
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Kentucky
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Madisonville KY
• County: Hopkins
• City: Madisonville
• Longitude: -87.5
• Latitude: 37.3
• Elevation: 467 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 270

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,077
• Drive alone: 9,433
• Carpool: 1,362
• Public transit: 20
• Ride bikes or walk: 180


• Average commute time: 19.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 542
•    5 - 9: 2,159
•    10 - 14: 3,122
•    15 - 19: 2,150
•    20 - 24: 799
•    25 - 29: 184
•    30 - 34: 578
•    35 - 39: 229
•    40 - 44: 214
•    45 - 59: 523
•    60 - 89: 374
•    90 plus: 203

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $88,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $38,872
• Businesses: 748
• Employees: 12,317
• Annual Payroll: $513,884,000
• Average Family Income: $52,702
• Median Family Income: $32,083
• Average Income for Men: $35,411
• Average Income for Women: $17,714

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 11683.0
• Sr Senator: Rand Paul (R)
• Jr Senator: Mitch McConnell (R)
• US House Representative: Ed Whitfield (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 107
• State FIPS Code: 21

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View all schools in Madisonville

Primary Schools

Grapevine Elementary School

1150 Hayes Ave.

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6012

Jesse Stuart Elementary School

1710 Anton Rd

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6033

Pride Avenue Elementary School

861 Pride Ave

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6030

West Broadway Elementary School

127 W Broadway

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6036

Middle Schools

Browning Springs Middle School

357 W Arch St

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6006

James Madison Middle School

510 Brown Rd

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6160

High Schools

Central High School

6625 Hopkinsville Rd

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6133

Madisonville North Hopkins High School

4515 Hanson Rd

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6017

Other Schools

Adolescent Day Treatment Center Alt Sch

5770 Anton Rd

Madisonville, KY 42431

(270) 825-6059