West Van Lear, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for West Van Lear, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 395. 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 WEST-VAN-LEAR-KY · West Van Lear, KY 1 ZIPs · 395 pop · #14478/25278 · Johnson County

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

  • INC-MID $67,009
  • RANK-MID #14478/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Meally
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 94% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 395
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $146,900

Nearest income peer: Meally, KY (+ $3,279 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 West Van Lear

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest West Van Lear 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, West Van Lear, KY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

43rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
395
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$67,009
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 $67,009 and poverty 4.3% concentrate in 41268.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (93.7%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Kentucky, Symsonia is the closest lower-income city and Girdler the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for West Van Lear.

Population concentration

West Van Lear reads through its lone ZIP, 41268

395 ACS residents, one ZIP: 41268 is not the leading code inside West Van Lear, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for West Van Lear's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to West Van Lear. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in West Van Lear, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Johnson County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in West Van Lear. See the Johnson County roll-up →

West Van Lear sits in the upper half of Johnson County on income: Paintsville, Hagerhill and Staffordsville report less, while Meally reports more. Van Lear marks the far end of that range at $35,833, 47% below West Van Lear.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
41268 395 $67,009 n/a 494

West Van Lear 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 West Van Lear, .