City

Garrett, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Floyd County  ·  Kentucky

👥938Population
💰$51,389Median HH Income▼ 33% below avg
🎂40.4Median Age
🏠$46,100Median Home Value▼ 83% below avg
🎓18.7%College Grads▼ 52% below avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 50% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.3% Female 57.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.4%Other: 1.6%Race
White97.4%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
20%
18–24
3%
25–44
27%
45–64
25%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty16.4% ▲ 64% above avg
College Grads18.7% ▼ 52% below avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 50% below avg
No HS Diploma6 (1%)
HS Graduate228 (39%)
Some College105 (18%)
Associates136 (23.3%)
Bachelors42 (7.2%)
Graduate Degree67 (11.5%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 39%Some College: 18%Associates: 23.3%Bachelors: 7.2%Graduate: 11.5%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad39.0%
Some College18.0%
Associates23.3%
Bachelors7.2%
Graduate11.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.5%Renter: 37.5%Tenure
Owner62.5%
Renter37.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
62%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,389 ▼ 33% below avg
Median Home Value$46,100 ▼ 83% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$669/mo
Total Housing Units416
Vacant Units24

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
39%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
61%
About Garrett, KY

Garrett is a city in Kentucky, located in Floyd County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 938 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.4 years.

Economically, Garrett is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,389 is below the national average. Approximately 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Garrett is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $46,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $669 per month. Homeownership is high at 62.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Garrett is less-educated. 18.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.44%).

Garrett, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Garrett
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
41630 938 $51,389 $46,100 $669 2.5% 18.7% 62.5%