Bear Branch, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41714
Leslie County, Kentucky — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 418
- 6/sq mi
- $131,800
- Median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Bear Branch pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 20th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 69%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41714 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41714 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 73.3 square miles in Bear Branch, Leslie County, Kentucky. The area is home to 418 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 41714 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41714 sits at —, while per-capita income is $25,552. The poverty rate stands at 26.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $131,800 (17% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 69.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41714 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Leslie County, so you can benchmark 41714 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 41714, Bear Branch, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
418
Population
73.3
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41714?
41.5
Median Age
54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$25,552
Per Capita Income
26.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
232
Total Housing Units
207
Occupied Units
25
Vacant Units
2.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$131,800
Median Home Value
-17% vs state
1997
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 41714, employing approximately 14 people with a combined annual payroll of $326,000.
3
Businesses
14
Employees
$326K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 41714 vs 41766 →
ZIP 41714 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41749
Hyden (41749)
3,556 residents
- 40972 1,327
Oneida (40972)
1,327 residents
- 40868 1,100
Stinnett (40868)
1,100 residents
- 40827 674
Essie (40827)
674 residents
- 40914 467
Big Creek (40914)
467 residents
- 41714 418
Bear Branch (41714)
418 residents
- 41766 131
Thousandsticks (41766)
131 residents
- 41762 107
Sizerock (41762)
107 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41714 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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