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Summersville, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Summersville, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 953. 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 SUMMERSVILLE-KY · Summersville, KY 1 ZIPs · 953 pop · #24038/25278 · Green County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $39,193
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24038/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Greensburg
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 953
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $90,000

Nearest income peer: Greensburg, KY (+ $10,264 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 Summersville

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Summersville, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

5th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
953
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$39,193
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($39,193 average) · poverty 23.5%. The primary code (42782) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Summersville as a pure owner town.

Within Kentucky, Beattyville is the closest lower-income city and Vanceburg the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Summersville.

Population concentration

Summersville's single ZIP 42782 carries the town

Summersville is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 42782 is the entire residential footprint (953 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 Summersville

Citywide ZBP: 14 establishments, 23 employees , annual payroll $859k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42782 (14 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (5) · also Construction · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in Summersville, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Green County, which covers 3 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Summersville. See the Green County roll-up →

Every one of the 2 cities sharing Green County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Summersville, Greensburg and Mount Sherman among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Mount Sherman marks the far end of that range at $73,929, 89% above Summersville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
42782 953 $39,193 14 10
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Summersville 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 Summersville, .