42027 ZIP Code – Boaz, Kentucky
ZIP code 42027 is a small ZIP code located in Boaz, Kentucky, within Graves County with a population of approximately 1,931 residents. The median household income is $68,750 — above the Kentucky average and near the national average. Median home values of $166,800 are below the national average, with 91.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $983, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (decreasing).
At 4.1%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. The poverty rate of 23.0% is well above the U.S. average. An estimated 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The population has a median age of 39.6, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 42051, 42003, 42069.
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ZIP 42027 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 42027 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,931 | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $68k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $166k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $983 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 39.6 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.0% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.1% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 42051 – Hickory
- 42003 – Paducah
- 42069 – Melber
- 42082 – Symsonia
- 42061 – Lowes
- 42001 – Paducah
- 42060 – Lovelaceville
- 42035 – Cunningham
- 42066 – Mayfield
- 42058 – Ledbetter
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42051 | HICKORY | 2,280 | $75,439 |
| 42003 | PADUCAH | 29,313 | $52,342 |
| 42069 | MELBER | 970 | $59,342 |
| 42082 | SYMSONIA | 1,897 | $74,444 |
| 42061 | LOWES | 96 | Not provided |