ZIP Code 42701 - Elizabethtown Kentucky

42701 Overview

ZIP Code 42701 is located in Elizabethtown Kentucky. Portions of 42701 are also in Radcliff and Rineyville and Cecilia. 42701 is entirely within Hardin County. Regionally, 42701 is located in Metro Louisville.

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ZIP Code 42701 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameElizabethtown
Primary CountyHardin County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)52,618
Area Code(s)270 / 364
Current Time
EST

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42701 Demographics

42701 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Kentucky based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 42701 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 42701 is White. The current unemployment level in 42701 is 4.9%.

Population52,618
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density324 People per Square Mile
Total Households18,727
Percentage High Income Households2.7%
Median Household Income (2021)$62,713
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$439,410
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)4.9%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 83.86%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 65.24%

42701 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White43,26683.74%
Black5,18210.03%
Hispanic1,9753.82%
Asian9941.92%
Native American1770.34%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander720.14%

42701 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White4,24372.59%
Black83414.27%
Hispanic5569.51%
Asian1582.7%
Native American190.33%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander350.6%

42701 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2,6989.34%
Bachelor Degree4,68616.22%
High School Diploma8,57129.67%
No High School Diploma4011.39%
GED or Alternate1,9276.67%
1 or More Years of College4,46415.45%
Associates Degree2,8479.85%
Masters Degree2,3778.23%
Professional Degree6532.26%
Doctorate Degree2650.92%

42701 Geography

Coordinates37.70689011,-85.84216309
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 42701
RegionMetro Louisville
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaElizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area162 Square Miles

42701 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion71b - Mitchell Plain

42701 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)23263543526165635644352744
Avg Max Temp (°F)41485868768488878170574767
Avg Precip (In.)3.884.074.734.365.114.234.53.573.833.14.34.7550.42

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