Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 42701 (Elizabethtown, KY)
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How 42701 compares
The typical home in ZIP code 42701 (Elizabethtown, KY) is worth about $268,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 42701 are 9% above the typical value in the Elizabethtown metro area ($245,000) and 27% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in 42701 fell 2.5%, compared with −3.4% in the Elizabethtown metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,342 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 3% above the Elizabethtown metro area ($1,297) and 31% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 1.0% over the past year.
The median household income is $69,619, against $67,534 in the Elizabethtown metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 53,987 people live in 42701 (American Community Survey 2020–24).
42701 has the 2nd-highest typical home value of the 12 ZIP codes in the Elizabethtown metro area and the 90th-highest of 598 in Kentucky with Zillow figures.
Part of: Elizabethtown, KY · Hardin County, KY · Elizabethtown 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.