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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 42303 (Owensboro, KY)

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

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Typical home value
$218,000
Metro: $214,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+4.3%
Metro: +3.5% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,186/mo
Metro: $1,236 · U.S.: $1,932
Population
42,119
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$64,773
Metro: $68,002 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 42303, shaded by typical home value423034230142376423664763542351423784763442355
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  • $180k–$190k
  • $190k–$210k
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ZIP codes around 42303, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 42303 is outlined.

How 42303 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 42303 (Owensboro, KY) is worth about $218,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 42303 are about the same as the typical value in the Owensboro metro area ($214,000) and 40% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 42303 rose 4.3%, compared with +3.5% in the Owensboro metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,186 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 4% below the Owensboro metro area ($1,236) and 39% below the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $64,773, against $68,002 in the Owensboro metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 42,119 people live in 42303 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

42303 has the 3rd-highest typical home value of the 9 ZIP codes in the Owensboro metro area and the 174th-highest of 598 in Kentucky with Zillow figures.

Part of: Owensboro, KY · Daviess County, KY · Owensboro 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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