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ZIP Code 40171, Kentucky

ZIP Code 40171 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 40171 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Breckinridge County / Meade County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 272. The land area covers 20.16 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 272 ±155 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 61.6 yrs ±13.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 173 ±75 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 199 ±84
Occupied Housing Units 173 ±75
Vacant Housing Units 26 ±39
Median Home Value $81,800 ±$26,066
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $45,929 ±$1,620
Per Capita Income $29,438 ±$10,664
Poverty Rate 0% ±4.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±13
Unemployment Rate 0% ±18.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 72 ±83
Broadband Internet Rate 80.3% ±41.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 21,221 (2024)
ID: 105319
County Official County Government
Contact: JUDGE EXECUTIVE
208 S MAIN ST, HARDINSBURG KY 40143

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Career and Technical School Nearby 08-12 Harned, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Harned, KY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Harned, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Cloverport, KY
Regular School Nearby 04-06 Brandenburg, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Ekron, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Hardinsburg, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Central, IN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Irvington, KY
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Brandenburg, KY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Saint Meinrad School of Theology
College 24.3 mi away 200 Hill Drive, St. Meinrad, IN, 47577
8123576611
IRVINGTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 10.5 mi away 1109 W HWY 60, IRVINGTON, KY, 40146
(270) 547-7404
BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 13.6 mi away 308 OLD HIGHWAY 60, HARDINSBURG, KY, 40143
(270) 756-2323
CLOVERPORT BRANCH
Library 14.3 mi away 301 POPLAR STREET, CLOVERPORT, KY, 40111
(270) 788-8990
MEADE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 996 OLD EKRON ROAD, BRANDENBURG, KY, 40108
(270) 422-2094
MEADE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.8 mi away 996 OLD EKRON ROAD, BRANDENBURG, KY, 40108
(270) 422-2094
CANNELTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.1 mi away 210 SOUTH 8TH STREET, CANNELTON, IN, 47520
(812) 547-6028
PERRY COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
Library 17.1 mi away 2328 TELL STREET, TELL CITY, IN, 47586
(812) 547-2661
PERRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.1 mi away 2328 TELL STREET, TELL CITY, IN, 47586
(812) 547-2661
HANCOCK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.6 mi away 1210 MADISON STREET, HAWESVILLE, KY, 42348
(270) 927-6760
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CANNELTON, IN US, located 15.6 miles from ZCTA5 40171. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 42.3° 26.5° 34.4° 3.34" 3.5"
February 47.5° 28.6° 38.0° 3.53" 2.8"
March 55.3° 36.8° 46.0° 4.78" 1.0"
April 68.1° 45.6° 56.8° 5.02" 0.0"
May 75.6° 57.0° 66.3° 5.52" 0.0"
June 83.2° 65.1° 74.1° 4.88" 0.0"
July 86.8° 69.0° 77.9° 4.07" 0.0"
August 85.9° 68.1° 77.0° 2.82" 0.0"
September 80.5° 61.6° 71.1° 3.23" 0.0"
October 69.8° 50.4° 60.1° 3.70" 0.0"
November 56.7° 38.2° 47.5° 3.72" 0.0"
December 46.2° 30.8° 38.5° 4.41" 3.4"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Alton town Town 10.3 mi —
Irvington city City 10.5 mi —
Leopold CDP CDP 12.1 mi —
New Amsterdam town Town 12.5 mi —
Mauckport town Town 13.4 mi —
Hardinsburg city City 13.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 40171. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.