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Counties: Hart County, KY (70.99%), Edmonson County, KY (29.01%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,521
Zip code population in 2010: 1,617
Zip code population in 2000: 1,370

Houses and condos: 1,086
Renter-occupied apartments: 48
% of renters here:

8%
State:

31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42729: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 51.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($803)
Kentucky:

0.7% ($1,456)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,526 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $593 (0.5%)

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Males: 769  (50.6%)
Females: 751  (49.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 42729:

  • High school or higher: 74.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 42729:

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

Zip code 42729 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 42729 (2022)
    • 1,46196.1%White
    • 302.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 191.2%Asian
    • 110.7%Two or more races
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $135,192
42729:

$135,192
Kentucky:

$196,300



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 42729 zip code as of May 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 42729 is 1,684 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

47.4 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Kentucky:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42729, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,332 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,332
State:

$61,342

Salary/wage: $43,528 (reported on 60.0% of returns)
Here:

$43,528
State:

$50,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1025.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3410.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5895.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7957.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13226.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $578 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$578
Kentucky:

$1,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $25k, 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,520 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,520
State:

$7,388
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 186.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,333 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:

+$7,333
State:

+$19,475
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 149.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 690.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$34,179 (reported on 31.7% of returns)
Here:

+$34,179
State:

+$11,386
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 506.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1132.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4035.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7396.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,775 (reported on 6.7% of returns)
42729:

$8,775
Kentucky:

$18,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 319.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,345 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,345
State:

$2,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.2% for AGIs below $25k, 110.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.0%
Here:

90%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 95.2% for AGIs below $25k, 88.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 42729, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,690 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,690
State:

$50,814

Salary/wage: $32,509 (reported on 68.8% of returns)
Here:

$32,509
State:

$42,723
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.4% for AGIs below $25k, 59.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,100 (reported on 35.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,100
Kentucky:

$1,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,100 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,100
State:

$6,239

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,767 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:

+$2,767
State:

+$11,336

Profit/loss from business: +$21,986 (reported on 29.2% of returns)
Here:

+$21,986
State:

+$10,862
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.9% for AGIs below $25k, 19.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,100 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
42729:

$5,100
Kentucky:

$14,296

Total itemized deductions: $15,114 (22% of AGI, reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

$15,114
State:

$21,160

Here:

22.3% of AGI
State:

20.0% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,040 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,040
State:

$4,303

Taxes paid: $5,129 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
42729:

$5,129
State:

$8,496

Earned income credit: $2,520 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,520
State:

$2,273
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.1%
Here:

77%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 76.2% for AGIs below $25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42729, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,607 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$28,607
State:

$41,540

Salary/wage: $28,297 (reported on 70.2% of returns)
Here:

$28,297
State:

$36,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $10k, 59.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,558 (reported on 40.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,558
Kentucky:

$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $795 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:

$795
State:

$3,453

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,600 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

+$1,600
State:

+$9,663

Profit/loss from business: +$13,274 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:

+$13,274
State:

+$9,233
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.4% for AGIs below $10k, 12.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $13,973 (28% of AGI, reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:

$13,973
State:

$17,474

Here:

28.2% of AGI
State:

21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,057 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,057
State:

$3,494

Here:

2.0% of AGI
State:

4.0% of AGI

Total tax: $2,929 (reported on 63.3% of returns)
42729:

$2,929
State:

$6,162
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,804 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,804
State:

$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.8%
Here:

79%
State:

66%
(% for various income ranges: 74.0% for AGIs below $10k, 81.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$39,693
Kentucky:

$59,341
42729 map Nearest zip codes: 42259, 42726, 42765, 42207, 42210, 42285.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

33.1%
Kentucky:

45.9%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.3%
Kentucky:

47.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 87
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 555


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 442 (218 now married, 224 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 42729 with a mortgage: 171
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,306
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $443

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

20.7%
Whole state:

16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.5%
Whole state:

9.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.4
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 42729: Blowing Springs (A), Cub Run Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 42729 include: Jericho Church (A), Macedonia Church (B), Oak Hill Church (C), Pine Grove Church (D), Reams Church (E), Cherry Spring Church (F), Hill Grove Missionary Baptist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Cox Cemetery (1), Hill Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoir: Nolin Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Piney Creek (A), Bacon Creek (B), Dog Creek (C), Wolf Creek (D), Cane Run (E), Pine Branch (F), Long Fall Creek (G), Lick Run (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2182010 to 2019
  • 2302000 to 2009
  • 1721990 to 1999
  • 1701980 to 1989
  • 1691970 to 1979
  • 801960 to 1969
  • 191950 to 1959
  • 81940 to 1949
  • 481939 or earlier

Zip code 42729 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 42729
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 42729
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1562 bedrooms
  • 2513 bedrooms
  • 1684 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 42729
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 42729
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 172 bedrooms
  • 223 bedrooms
  • 84 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in 42729 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 42729 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 26no vehicle
  • 1711 vehicle
  • 3052 vehicles
  • 1003 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in 42729 in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 42729 in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 211 vehicle
  • 232 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 42729 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 42729 household income distribution in 2022
  • 74Less than $10,000
  • 142$10,000 to $14,999
  • 19$15,000 to $19,999
  • 40$20,000 to $24,999
  • 35$25,000 to $29,999
  • 16$35,000 to $39,999
  • 42$40,000 to $44,999
  • 13$45,000 to $49,999
  • 19$50,000 to $59,999
  • 6$60,000 to $74,999
  • 106$75,000 to $99,999
  • 50$100,000 to $124,999
  • 6$125,000 to $149,999
  • 35$150,000 to $199,999
  • 42$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 42729

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 42729
  • 12Less than $10,000
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 19$20,000 to $24,999
  • 26$35,000 to $39,999
  • 23$50,000 to $59,999
  • 11$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$70,000 to $79,999
  • 7$80,000 to $89,999
  • 18$90,000 to $99,999
  • 142$100,000 to $124,999
  • 42$150,000 to $174,999
  • 47$175,000 to $199,999
  • 25$200,000 to $249,999
  • 6$250,000 to $299,999
  • 61$300,000 to $399,999
  • 101$400,000 to $499,999
  • 7$500,000 to $749,999
  • 16$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 42729

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 42729
  • 4$100 to $149
  • 9$300 to $349
  • 30$400 to $449
  • 12No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $704.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $155,366

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $135,192
42729:

$135,192
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,359 - $340,142

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $194,913
Here:

$194,913
State:

$256,452

Mobile homes: $33,876
Here:

$33,876
State:

$84,635
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 42729
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 700
  • One, attached: 31
  • Mobile homes: 349

Unemployment: 1.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 42729

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 42729
  • 76.4%364Drove a car alone
  • 9.7%46Carpooled
  • 0.6%3Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.0%5Walked
  • 11.8%56Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42729

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42729
  • 5Less than 5 minutes
  • 175 to 9 minutes
  • 5910 to 14 minutes
  • 3815 to 19 minutes
  • 2425 to 29 minutes
  • 11230 to 34 minutes
  • 2140 to 44 minutes
  • 4045 to 59 minutes
  • 8260 to 89 minutes
  • 1790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,521
  • Male householders: 482 (242 living alone), Female householders: 150 (38 living alone)
  • 345 spouses (345 opposite-sex spouses), 8 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 489 children (489 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 0 foster children, 7 other relatives, 16 non-relatives

Size of family households: 178 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 90 4-persons, 56 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 279 1-person, 4 2-persons

396 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (17 men).

97.2% of residents of 42729 zip code speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 32% well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 48 (3.2%)
(40.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.2%
Whole state:

4.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 57%Croatia
  • 39%Japan
Most common first ancestries reported in 42729
  • 34%German
  • 26%Irish
  • 16%American
  • 6%English
  • 2%Czechoslovakian
  • 2%Scandinavian
  • 1%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 46Before 1990

Zip code 42729 topographic map

Public elementary/middle school in in zip code 42729 not listed on the city page:

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • LAWER'S SERVICE CENTER (INTERSECT OF HWY 728 & HWY 88 in CUB RUN, KY)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MARY ROSE TAYLOR (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 42729 marital status for males
Zip code 42729 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 62.0%Electricity
  • 17.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.0%Wood
  • 9.0%Utility gas
  • 1.0%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 609. Population change in the 1990s: +761 (+125.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,219
  • Northeast: 17
  • Midwest: 109
  • South: 61
  • West: 59

59% of the 42729 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

96% of the 42729 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in 42729

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Kentucky:

17.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Kentucky:

15.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • DBR CONSTRUCTION, INC (2259 ROBBIN LANE in CUB RUN, KY; small business)
    $10,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2001-08-02. Completion date: 2001-09-01.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Framing Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Drafting Services (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 26 took place in 2010, and the least - 5 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 42729 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (49.3%), and Structure Fires (31.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 42729
    • 10249.3%Outside Fires
    • 6631.9%Structure Fires
    • 2210.6%Other
    • 178.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 42729, Kentucky

Most common first names in zip code 42729 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1180.0 years
James1067.5 years
Robert1068.8 years
William1066.3 years
John673.0 years
Dorothy580.4 years
Howard575.0 years
George470.8 years
Elmer468.5 years
Hillard468.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 42729 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Thompson2378.9 years
Logsdon1874.4 years
Childress1576.1 years
Taylor1476.2 years
Bratcher1278.0 years
Day975.8 years
Webb866.5 years
Wilson875.4 years
Cox780.0 years
Kessinger776.0 years
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