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ZIP code 42440: Mortons Gap, KY

42440 is a ZIP code in Mortons Gap, Kentucky, mainly in Hopkins County, part of the Madisonville, KY micro area. About 650 people live here.

Population
650
Median household income
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Typical home value
$72,600-17.4% in 12 months
Median rent
$675gross, per month
Median age
46.7
Homeowners
83.2%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 42440 details

CityMortons Gap
StateKentucky
CountyHopkins County
Metro areaMadisonville, KY
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area1.4 sq mi, plus 0 sq mi of water
Population density461 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher5.8% of adults 25+
Average commute17.9 minutes
Center coordinates37.23868, -87.47001

ZIP codes near 42440

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
42410Earlington, KY3.4 mi1,084
42442Nortonville, KY4.1 mi2,991
42431Madisonville, KY6.8 mi27,207
42464White Plains, KY7.4 mi1,810
42453Saint Charles, KY8.7 mi452
42344Graham, KY8.7 mi763
42325Bremen, KY12.3 mi2,045
42408Dawson Springs, KY12.9 mi5,888

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 42440?

A typical home in ZIP code 42440 is worth about $72,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). See what buying here would cost per month, with Kentucky average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 42440

What city is ZIP code 42440?

ZIP code 42440 is in Mortons Gap, KY, in Hopkins County.

What county is ZIP code 42440 in?

42440 is mainly in Hopkins County, Kentucky.

What is the population of ZIP code 42440?

About 650 people live in ZIP code 42440, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 42440 in?

42440 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.