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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 42240 (Hopkinsville, KY)

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

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Typical home value
$193,000
Metro: $289,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+1.2%
Metro: +0.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,035/mo
Metro: $1,343 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
+3.6%
Metro: +2.5% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
41,415
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$51,534
Metro: $68,967 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 42240, shaded by typical home value4224042211424454222042217423454240842266422864223642464422154223442442
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ZIP codes around 42240, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 42240 is outlined.

How 42240 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 42240 (Hopkinsville, KY) is worth about $193,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 42240 are 33% below the typical value in the Clarksville metro area ($289,000) and 47% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 42240 rose 1.2%, compared with +0.2% in the Clarksville metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,035 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 23% below the Clarksville metro area ($1,343) and 46% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 3.6% over the past year.

The median household income is $51,534, against $68,967 in the Clarksville metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 41,415 people live in 42240 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

42240 has the 3rd-lowest typical home value of the 21 ZIP codes in the Clarksville metro area and the 238th-highest of 598 in Kentucky with Zillow figures.

Part of: Hopkinsville, KY · Christian County, KY · Clarksville 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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