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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 42001 (Paducah, KY)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$228,000
Metro: $173,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+1.9%
Metro: −2.3% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,248/mo
Metro: $1,151 · U.S.: $1,932
Population
30,856
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$71,365
Metro: $64,160 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 42001, shaded by typical home value4200142053629106296042003420234205142027420564208642082420354206942058
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ZIP codes around 42001, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 42001 is outlined.

How 42001 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 42001 (Paducah, KY) is worth about $228,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 42001 are 32% above the typical value in the Paducah metro area ($173,000) and 38% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 42001 rose 1.9%, compared with −2.3% in the Paducah metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,248 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 8% above the Paducah metro area ($1,151) and 35% below the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $71,365, against $64,160 in the Paducah metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 30,856 people live in 42001 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

42001 has the highest typical home value of the 21 ZIP codes in the Paducah metro area and the 154th-highest of 598 in Kentucky with Zillow figures.

Part of: Paducah, KY · McCracken County, KY · Paducah metro area · Kentucky

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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