Skip to main content

ZIP Code 42361, Kentucky

ZIP Code 42361 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 42361 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Grayson County / Ohio County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 425. The land area covers 37.86 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 425 ±211 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41.4 yrs ±13.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 151 ±65 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 184 ±77
Occupied Housing Units 151 ±65
Vacant Housing Units 33 ±37
Median Home Value $89,100 ±$28,575
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 $43,750 ±$8,793
Per Capita Income $19,128 ±$5,875
Poverty Rate 29.2% ±28.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 124 ±136
Unemployment Rate 0% ±10.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 128 ±89
Broadband Internet Rate 59.6% ±12.4%
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
COUNTY OF GRAYSON
GUS Population: 27,070 (2024)
ID: 127552
County Official County Government
Contact: FINANCE OFFICER
10 PUBLIC SQ, LEITCHFIELD KY 42754-1199

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Beaver Dam, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Caneyville, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Fordsville, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Horse Branch, KY
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Hartford, KY
Career and Technical School Nearby 08-12 Hartford, KY
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Hartford, KY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Hartford, KY
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Hartford, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Beaver Dam, KY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
OHIO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.7 mi away 413 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, KY, 42347
(270) 298-3790
OHIO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.7 mi away 413 SOUTH MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, KY, 42347
(270) 298-3790
OHIO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNEX
Library 11.7 mi away 424 MAIN STREET, HARTFORD, KY, 42347
(270) 298-3790
CANEYVILLE SATELLITE BRANCH
Library 13.4 mi away 202 E MAPLE STREET, CANEYVILLE, KY, 42721
(270) 259-5455
BUTLER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.5 mi away 116 WEST OHIO STREET, MORGANTOWN, KY, 42261
(270) 526-4722
BUTLER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.5 mi away 116 WEST OHIO STREET, MORGANTOWN, KY, 42261
(270) 526-4722
CLOVERPORT BRANCH
Library 23.0 mi away 301 POPLAR STREET, CLOVERPORT, KY, 40111
(270) 788-8990
GRAYSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.1 mi away 163 CARROLL GIBSON BLVD, LEITCHFIELD, KY, 42754
(270) 259-5455
GRAYSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.1 mi away 163 CARROLL GIBSON BLVD, LEITCHFIELD, KY, 42754
(270) 259-5455
BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.3 mi away 308 OLD HIGHWAY 60, HARDINSBURG, KY, 40143
(270) 756-2323
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 BEAVER DAM, KY US, located 11.8 miles from ZCTA5 42361. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.8° 24.1° 34.0° 3.79" —
February 48.5° 26.5° 37.5° 4.01" —
March 57.9° 34.9° 46.4° 5.11" —
April 69.5° 45.4° 57.5° 5.01" —
May 77.0° 55.7° 66.4° 5.50" —
June 84.6° 63.9° 74.2° 4.31" —
July 87.7° 67.7° 77.7° 4.55" —
August 87.6° 65.4° 76.5° 3.41" —
September 81.6° 57.9° 69.7° 3.80" —
October 70.5° 45.0° 57.7° 4.33" —
November 57.5° 35.7° 46.6° 3.74" —
December 47.1° 28.9° 38.0° 4.40" —
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
Rosine CDP CDP 4.0 mi —
Fordsville city City 8.8 mi —
Hartford city City 10.7 mi —
Beaver Dam city City 11.6 mi —
Caneyville city City 12.8 mi —
McHenry city City 14.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 42361. • 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.