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ZIP Code 41553: Phelps, KY
ZIP code 41553 uses the postal name Phelps, Kentucky and lies entirely in Pike County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 21% of its land lies in Phelps (a census-designated place); 79% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Phelps · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Pike County
- Census places
- Phelps census-designated place
- Micro area
- Pikeville, KY
- House district
- KY-5 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 38.6 sq mi · 59 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 41553?
41553 centers on 37.481°, -82.160° and covers 38.6 square miles of land. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 41558, 41524, 41528, 41566, 41547, 41568, 41544, 24620, 41539, 24603.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 41553, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 41553 compare with the rest of Pike County?
| Measure | 41553 | In Pike County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,269 | 6th of 39 | 305th of 780 |
| Median household income | – | – | – |
| Median home value | $107k | not ranked | not ranked |
41553's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$36,654) is more than a quarter of the figure ($106,500). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 45% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 41553?
The 2020 Census counted 2,206 people in 41553; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,269. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,269±811 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,206
- Households
- 907
- Median age
- 43.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 41553?
Of the 2,269 people the ACS estimates in 41553, 31.0% are under 18 and 25.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.2%).
- Under 1831.0%
- 18 to 6443.1%
- 65 and older25.9%
- White, not Hispanic97.2%
- Other or two or more2.4%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 41553?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $106,500
- Median gross rent
- $254
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.3%
- Housing units
- 1,051
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 41553?
25 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade6
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3
- Health care and social assistance3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 41553?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41558 | Ransom | 978 | $51k | 4.8 mi |
| 41524 | Fedscreek | 303 | – | 5.2 mi |
| 41528 | Freeburn | 331 | $73k | 5.2 mi |
| 41566 | Steele | 203 | – | 5.3 mi |
| 41547 | Majestic | 246 | $12k | 5.4 mi |
| 41568 | Stopover | 583 | $28k | 6.5 mi |
| 41544 | McCarr | 415 | $33k | 8.0 mi |
| 24620 | Hurley, VA | 2,270 | $30k | 8.8 mi |
| 41539 | Kimper | 1,585 | $65k | 9.0 mi |
| 24603 | Big Rock, VA | 632 | $56k | 9.5 mi |
| 41555 | Pinsonfork | 1,039 | $91k | 6.7 mi (near) |
| 25672 | Edgarton, WV | 377 | – | 7.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.