Leburn, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41831
Knott County, Kentucky — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 849
- 33/sq mi
- $53,068
- Median income
- $148,500
- Median home value
- 5.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Leburn pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 33
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41831 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41831 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 26.0 square miles in Leburn, Knott County, Kentucky. The area is home to 849 residents, producing a population density of 33 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 41831 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41831 sits at $53,068 (11% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $31,641. The poverty rate stands at 12.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $148,500 (7% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 89.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41831 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 5.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Knott County, so you can benchmark 41831 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 41831, Leburn, 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
849
Population
26.0
Area (sq mi)
33
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41831?
58.3
Median Age
61.0%
Male
39.0%
Female
1.7%
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?
$53,068
Median Household Income
-11% vs state
$31,641
Per Capita Income
12.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 41831 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$53,068 18th percentile higher than 18% 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?
586
Total Housing Units
469
Occupied Units
117
Vacant Units
1.89
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$148,500
Median Home Value
-7% vs state
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 41831, employing approximately 88 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,320,000.
7
Businesses
88
Employees
$8.3M
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 41831 vs 41817 →
ZIP 41831 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41822
Hindman (41822)
2,553 residents
- 41844
Pippa Passes (41844)
1,355 residents
- 41640
Hueysville (41640)
1,343 residents
- 41839
Mousie (41839)
1,193 residents
- 41740 877
Emmalena (41740)
877 residents
- 41831 849
Leburn (41831)
849 residents
- 41834 659
Littcarr (41834)
659 residents
- 41772 277
Vest (41772)
277 residents
- 41817 251
Garner (41817)
251 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41831 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 41831 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41725
Carrie (41725)
$65,439 median income
- 41834
Littcarr (41834)
$53,112 median income
- 41831
Leburn (41831)
$53,068 median income
- 41817
Garner (41817)
$52,417 median income
- 41640
Hueysville (41640)
$33,398 median income
- 41844
Pippa Passes (41844)
$31,690 median income
- 41861
Raven (41861)
$28,906 median income
- 41822 $24,638
Hindman (41822)
$24,638 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 41831 ranks #3 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41817 | Garner, KY | 251 | 2.2 mi |
| 41822 | Hindman, KY | 2,553 | 3.9 mi |
| 41839 | Mousie, KY | 1,193 | 4.4 mi |
| 41640 | Hueysville, KY | 1,343 | 6.8 mi |
| 41834 | Littcarr, KY | 659 | 8.2 mi |
| 41725 | Carrie, KY | 174 | 5.3 mi |
| 41740 | Emmalena, KY | 877 | 6.0 mi |
| 41844 | Pippa Passes, KY | 1,355 | 6.0 mi |
| 41772 | Vest, KY | 277 | 6.3 mi |
| 41861 | Raven, KY | 108 | 7.4 mi |
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