Jackhorn, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41825
Letcher County, Kentucky — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 548
- 35/sq mi
- $51,750
- Median income
- $53,400
- Median home value
- 13.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Jackhorn pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 16th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 35
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41825 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41825 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.6 square miles in Jackhorn, Letcher County, Kentucky. The area is home to 548 residents, producing a population density of 35 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 41825 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41825 sits at $51,750 (13% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $21,593. The poverty rate stands at 29.1% and the unemployment rate at 22.2%. On housing, the median home value is $53,400 (66% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 76.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41825 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Letcher County, so you can benchmark 41825 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 41825, Jackhorn, 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
548
Population
15.6
Area (sq mi)
35
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41825?
45.8
Median Age
60.8%
Male
39.2%
Female
2.0%
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?
$51,750
Median Household Income
-13% vs state
$21,593
Per Capita Income
29.1%
Poverty Rate
22.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 41825 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$51,750 16th percentile higher than 16% 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?
166
Total Housing Units
111
Occupied Units
55
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$53,400
Median Home Value
-66% vs state
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 41825 vs 41840 →
ZIP 41825 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41537
Jenkins (41537)
5,373 residents
- 41840 1,111
Neon (41840)
1,111 residents
- 41669 865
Wheelwright (41669)
865 residents
- 41835 790
Mc Roberts (41835)
790 residents
- 41667 720
Weeksbury (41667)
720 residents
- 41855 696
Thornton (41855)
696 residents
- 41825 548
Jackhorn (41825)
548 residents
- 41838 548
Millstone (41838)
548 residents
- 41810 502
Cromona (41810)
502 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41825 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 41825 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41849
Seco (41849)
$65,221 median income
- 41855
Thornton (41855)
$59,132 median income
- 41840
Neon (41840)
$58,428 median income
- 41825
Jackhorn (41825)
$51,750 median income
- 41838
Millstone (41838)
$42,962 median income
- 41667
Weeksbury (41667)
$40,197 median income
- 41669
Wheelwright (41669)
$36,042 median income
- 41537
Jenkins (41537)
$35,673 median income
- 41835 $24,286
Mc Roberts (41835)
$24,286 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 41825 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41840 | Neon, KY | 1,111 | 2.3 mi |
| 41812 | Deane, KY | 230 | 2.3 mi |
| 41835 | Mc Roberts, KY | 790 | 2.5 mi |
| 41838 | Millstone, KY | 548 | 3.1 mi |
| 41810 | Cromona, KY | 502 | 3.6 mi |
| 41849 | Seco, KY | 193 | 4.1 mi |
| 41537 | Jenkins, KY | 5,373 | 5.3 mi |
| 41667 | Weeksbury, KY | 720 | 6.3 mi |
| 41669 | Wheelwright, KY | 865 | 7.0 mi |
| 41855 | Thornton, KY | 696 | 5.0 mi |
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