ZIP Code 42740

Households in ZIP code 42740, near Fort Knox, bring in a median income of $88,066, while per-capita income sits at $46,205. A median home value of $238,900 pairs with a county property tax rate of 0.66%, so annual property taxes on such a home run near $1,577. Adding the 6.00% combined sales tax, purchases carry a noticeable premium, though the property tax side stays comparatively gentle against the income level. Together, these figures sketch a locale where earnings outpace both housing costs and the property tax bite, leaving sales tax as the more constant expense across everyday spending.