Horse Branch, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Horse Branch, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,503. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HORSE-BRANCH-KY · Horse Branch, KY 1 ZIPs · 1,503 pop · #18512/25278 · Ohio County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $58,601
  • RANK-LOWER #18512/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Centertown
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 86% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,503
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $88,900

Nearest income peer: Centertown, KY ( $922 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Horse Branch

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Horse Branch on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Horse Branch, KY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

27th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,503
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$58,601
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $58,601 and poverty 11.4% concentrate in 42349.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Kentucky, Melbourne is the closest lower-income city and Ekron the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Horse Branch.

Population concentration

Horse Branch's single ZIP 42349 carries the town

Horse Branch is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 42349 is the entire residential footprint (1,503 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Horse Branch

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 31 employees , annual payroll $872k (~3 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42349 (4 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Horse Branch, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Ohio County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Horse Branch. See the Ohio County roll-up →

Horse Branch lands mid-pack among the 9 cities sharing Ohio County: Hartford, Reynolds Station and Rockport earn more and Beaver Dam, Fordsville and Cromwell earn less. Cromwell marks the far end of that range at $33,969, 42% below Horse Branch.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
42349 1,503 $58,601 4 9

Horse Branch roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Horse Branch, .