| ZIP Code | 41766 |
|---|---|
| City | Thousandsticks |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Leslie County |
| Area Code | 606 |
| Elevation | 1,321 ft |
| Latitude | 37.180487 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.445314 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 21131 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.1 yrs ↓ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.27 |
| Below Poverty | 54.9% ▲ 449% above avg |
| College Grads | 21.4% ▼ 45% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 128 (37.4%) |
| Some College | 92 (26.9%) |
| Associates | 49 (14.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 73 (21.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $20,361 ▼ 73% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $86,900 ▼ 69% below avg ↑ 61% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 225 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 225 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
ZIP code 41766 is located in Thousandsticks, Kentucky, within Leslie County. With a population of 510, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.1 years. Economically, 41766 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $20,361 is well below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 41766 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $86,900 is well below the national average. Median home values have increased by 61% since 2019.
The population of 41766 is primarily White (89.22%). Residents are less-educated — 21.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 54.9%.
A notably high share of workers — 48% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 43%.
Overall, ZIP code 41766 in Thousandsticks, KY is characterized as lower-income, less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 510 residents, a median household income of $20,361, and a median home value of $86,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Kentucky.