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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 42086 (West Paducah, KY)

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

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Typical home value
$224,000
Metro: $173,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−0.9%
Metro: −2.3% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
3,775
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$77,591
Metro: $64,160 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 42086, shaded by typical home value420864205362960420014200342056420274206942035
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ZIP codes around 42086, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 42086 is outlined.

How 42086 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 42086 (West Paducah, KY) is worth about $224,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 42086 are 30% above the typical value in the Paducah metro area ($173,000) and 39% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 42086 fell 0.9%, compared with −2.3% in the Paducah metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $77,591, against $64,160 in the Paducah metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 3,775 people live in 42086 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

42086 has the 2nd-highest typical home value of the 21 ZIP codes in the Paducah metro area and the 162nd-highest of 598 in Kentucky with Zillow figures.

Part of: 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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