Combs, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41729
Perry County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 230
- 662/sq mi
- $40,769
- Median income
- 29.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Combs pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 662
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41729 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41729 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Combs, Perry County, Kentucky, home to just 230 residents across 0.3 square miles, a density of 662 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 41729 reports a modest median household income of $40,769 (32% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $17,517. Poverty here runs at 25.0%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 100.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.1, and the average commute is -. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Perry County, so you can benchmark 41729 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 41729, Combs, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
230
Population
0.3
Area (sq mi)
662
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41729?
60.1
Median Age
43.8%
Male
56.3%
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?
$40,769
Median Household Income
-32% vs state
$17,517
Per Capita Income
25.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 41729 ranks nationally
Combs, KY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$40,769 6th percentile higher than 6% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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?
22
Total Housing Units
22
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.91
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1957
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 41729 vs 41701 →
ZIP 41729 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41701
Hazard (41701)
17,252 residents
- 41723 1,537
Busy (41723)
1,537 residents
- 41776 1,509
Wooton (41776)
1,509 residents
- 41719 1,043
Bonnyman (41719)
1,043 residents
- 41764 741
Smilax (41764)
741 residents
- 41727 640
Chavies (41727)
640 residents
- 41754 460
Krypton (41754)
460 residents
- 41751 289
Jeff (41751)
289 residents
- 41729 230
Combs (41729)
230 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41729 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 41729 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41754
Krypton (41754)
$72,927 median income
- 41727
Chavies (41727)
$59,676 median income
- 41729
Combs (41729)
$40,769 median income
- 41701
Hazard (41701)
$39,439 median income
- 41764
Smilax (41764)
$34,556 median income
- 41723 $28,000
Busy (41723)
$28,000 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 41729 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41701 | Hazard, KY | 17,252 | 2.7 mi |
| 41719 | Bonnyman, KY | 1,043 | 3.0 mi |
| 41713 | Avawam, KY | 51 | 4.5 mi |
| 41723 | Busy, KY | 1,537 | 5.6 mi |
| 41754 | Krypton, KY | 460 | 6.1 mi |
| 41751 | Jeff, KY | 289 | 6.1 mi |
| 41739 | Dwarf, KY | 179 | 6.8 mi |
| 41776 | Wooton, KY | 1,509 | 7.9 mi |
| 41727 | Chavies, KY | 640 | 7.7 mi |
| 41764 | Smilax, KY | 741 | 9.8 mi |
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