ZIP Code 40051

Households in ZIP code 40051, near Fort Knox, earn a median of $80,337, placing the area squarely in middle-income territory rather than the affluent tier. Per-capita income sits at $31,362, and median home values reach $212,900. Property taxes run at an effective 0.80% county rate, so a home at that median value would generate roughly $1,700 in annual taxes. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax picture stays steady without sharp spikes. This mix of solid earnings, moderate housing costs, and predictable taxation gives residents a stable economic footing.