Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,141
| This zip code: | $38,141 | | Kentucky: | $40,267 |
Nearest zip codes: 42533, 42501, 42553, 42567, 42519, 42518.
Somerset Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 42503 with a mortgage: 2,526 (215 second mortgage, 357 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,625
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $911
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $230
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.0% | | Whole state: | 17.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 42503 include: Slate Branch Church (A), Saline Church (B), Burnett Church (C), Pleasant View Church (D), Mount Pleasant Church (E), Pilgrim Church (F), Hazeldell Church (G), Line Creek Church (H), Elrod Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Gilliand Cemetery (1), Gilmore Cemetery (2), Childrens Cemetery (3), Barnes Cemetery (4), Sowder Cemetery (5), Cundiff Cemetery (6), James Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Creek (A), Caney Fork (B), Douglas Branch (C), Dyer Branch (D), Fish Trap Branch (E), Gilmore Branch (F), Salem Branch (G), Hall Branch (H), Hines Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 309
- 1995 to 1998: 1,363
- 1990 to 1994: 1,496
- 1980 to 1989: 1,634
- 1970 to 1979: 1,636
- 1960 to 1969: 683
- 1950 to 1959: 422
- 1940 to 1949: 278
- 1939 or earlier: 385
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Somerset, KY (42503): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 70
- 2 bedrooms: 821
- 3 bedrooms: 3,550
- 4 bedrooms: 958
- 5 or more bedrooms: 282
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 311
- 2 bedrooms: 834
- 3 bedrooms: 435
- 4 bedrooms: 82
- 5 or more bedrooms: 24
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Vehicles available in 42503 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 196
- 1 vehicle: 1,404
- 2 vehicles: 2,655
- 3 vehicles: 1,053
- 4 vehicles: 297
- 5 or more vehicles: 76
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 216
- 1 vehicle: 843
- 2 vehicles: 461
- 3 vehicles: 128
- 4 vehicles: 34
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 42503:
- Less than $10,000: 113
- $10,000 to $14,999: 70
- $15,000 to $19,999: 164
- $20,000 to $24,999: 98
- $25,000 to $29,999: 76
- $30,000 to $34,999: 96
- $35,000 to $39,999: 147
- $40,000 to $49,999: 212
- $50,000 to $59,999: 196
- $60,000 to $69,999: 160
- $70,000 to $79,999: 280
- $80,000 to $89,999: 316
- $90,000 to $99,999: 332
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1,007
- $125,000 to $149,999: 911
- $150,000 to $174,999: 516
- $175,000 to $199,999: 415
- $200,000 to $249,999: 469
- $250,000 to $299,999: 246
- $300,000 to $399,999: 185
- $400,000 to $499,999: 65
- $500,000 to $749,999: 62
- $750,000 to $999,999: 26
- $1,000,000 or more: 33
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 42503:
- Less than $100: 32
- $100 to $149: 65
- $150 to $199: 56
- $200 to $249: 113
- $250 to $299: 169
- $300 to $349: 138
- $350 to $399: 204
- $400 to $449: 81
- $450 to $499: 182
- $500 to $549: 61
- $550 to $599: 76
- $600 to $649: 40
- $700 to $749: 27
- $750 to $799: 17
- $900 to $999: 46
- $1,000 to $1,249: 30
- No cash rent: 154
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $77,540.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $130,526
- Black or African American householders: $71,796
- Asian householders: $323,084
- Two or more races householders: $323,084
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $233,338
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $122,283 (it was $84,500 in 2000)
| 42503: | $122,283 | | Kentucky: | $114,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,379 - $131,416
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $165,519| Here: | $165,519 | | State: | $160,589 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $213,626| Here: | $213,626 | | State: | $163,962 |
In 2-unit structures: $268,702| Here: | $268,702 | | State: | $137,715 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $130,630| Here: | $130,630 | | State: | $141,483 |
Mobile homes: $31,437| Here: | $31,437 | | State: | $33,636 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $275,000| Here: | $275,000 | | State: | $47,392 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,475
- One, attached: 180
- Two: 302
- 3 or 4: 133
- 5 to 9: 215
- 10 to 19: 54
- 20 to 49: 108
- Mobile homes: 1,719
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 6,959 (85%)
- Carpooled: 856 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 15 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 82 (1%)
- Other means: 39 (0%)
- Worked at home: 262 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 314
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1243
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1953
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1862
- 20 to 24 minutes: 834
- 25 to 29 minutes: 209
- 30 to 34 minutes: 515
- 35 to 39 minutes: 89
- 40 to 44 minutes: 126
- 45 to 59 minutes: 261
- 60 to 89 minutes: 265
- 90 or more minutes: 292
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 18,327
- In family households: 16,207 (4,449 male householders, 1,068 female householders)
4,714 spouses, 5,144 children (4,697 natural, 60 adopted, 387 stepchildren), 187 grandchildren, 75 brothers or sisters, 102 parents, 207 other relatives, 261 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,120 (819 male householders (686 living alone)), 1,064 female householders (996 living alone)), 237 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 647 (570 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,640 2-persons, 1,325 3-persons, 1,054 4-persons, 351 5-persons, 123 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,682 1-person, 183 2-persons, 18 3-persons.
3,185 married couples with children.
837 single-parent households (185 men, 652 women).
97.7% of residents of 42503 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% very well, 27% well, 37% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 9% well, 8% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% very well, 38% well, 25% not well, 13% not at all).
Foreign born population: 200 (1.1%)
(65.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.1% | | Whole state: | 2.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (28%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- India (10%)
- Yugoslavia (9%)
- Ireland (8%)
- Japan (8%)
- Mexico (8%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 73
- 1990 to 1994: 16
- 1985 to 1989: 12
- 1980 to 1984: 35
- 1975 to 1979: 9
- 1970 to 1974: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 44
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White population: 18,307
Black population: 219
American Indian population: 35
Asian population: 119
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 33
Two or more races population: 115

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 5119 |
|  Other groups: 1427 |
|  English: 1263 |
|  Irish: 1138 |
|  German: 1073 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 302 |
|  Scottish: 225 |
|  French (except Basque): 124 |
|  Italian: 114 |
|  Dutch: 100 |
|  Hungarian: 57 |
|  British: 44 |
|  European: 43 |
|  Polish: 35 |
|  Swedish: 21 |
|  Arab:: 18 |
|  Greek: 18 |
|  Yugoslavian: 14 |
|  French Canadian: 12 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 11 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 9 |
|  Norwegian: 9 |
|  Eastern European: 7 |
|  Lebanese: 7 |
|  Danish: 7 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6 |
|  West Indian: 6 |
|  Russian: 5 |
|  Welsh: 5 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- NORTHERN MIDDLE SCHOOL (650 OAK LEAF LANE in SOMERSET, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-100501395
Organizations: PULASKI COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- OAK HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1755 WTLO ROAD in SOMERSET, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-100501420
Organizations: PULASKI COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BLS INC (SHORELINE DR/SHORELINE CONNECT in SOMERSET, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: MANAGEMENT SERVICES
- NORFLEET SERVICE STATION (1699 HWY 39 in SOMERSET, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: WENDELL NORFLEET (CONTACT/OWNER)
- OAKHILL RD US 27 S PROJECT (4195 S HWY 27 in SOMERSET, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS
- PENNINGTON PROPERTY (77 PUMPKIN CENTER RD in SOMERSET, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: PORTIA PENNINGTON (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FULCHER PROPERTY (10316 HWY 39 in SOMERSET, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: MARTHA FULCHER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- LOSEYS LANDING (HEATON FORD RD in SOMERSET, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
- AMERICAN PRIDE PETROLEUM (244 CHAPPELS DAIRY RD in SOMERSET, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
Alternative names: AMERICAN PRIDE PETROLUEM
- BROCK STONE LLC (6783 HIGHWAY 39 in SOMERSET, KY)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
- LAKE CUMBERLAND HEALTHCARE INC (305 LANGDON STREET in SOMERSET, KY)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: GALEN OF KENTUCKY INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LAKE CUMBERLAND HUMANA HOSPITAL
- ALUMITECH INCORPORATED (1278 HIGHWAY 461 in SOMERSET, KY)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 42503
- Comfort Inn, 82 Jolin Dr, Somerset, KY 42503, Phone: (606) 677-1500, Fax: (606) 677-0709
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 50 Stevie Lynn Dr, Somerset, KY 42503, Phone: (606) 425-4444, Fax: (606) 425-4343
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 42503
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,780
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (76%)
- Utility gas (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Wood (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 14657
- Northeast: 260
- Midwest: 2373
- South: 1176
- West: 262
58% of the 42503 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 145
| Here: | 7.3% | | Kentucky: | 11.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 66
| Here: | 6.8% | | Kentucky: | 10.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 66
| Here: | 10.2% | | Kentucky: | 18.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SOMERSET, KY):
- SMITH MONUMENT WORKS INCORPORATED (1159 N MAIN ST; small business)
16 employees, $750000 revenue. : $4,274,607 in 58 contracts from 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Memorials: Cemeterial and Mortuary Equipment and Supplies by Department of Veterans Affairs Signed by year: 2000: $36,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $235,717; 2004: $1,516,724; 2005: $2,486,166; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$734,500 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Memorials: Cemeterial and Mortuary Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$379,960 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Memorials: Cemeterial and Mortuary Equipment and Supplies. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$365,570 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Memorials: Cemeterial and Mortuary Equipment and Supplies. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2004-01-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$320,850 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Memorials: Cemeterial and Mortuary Equipment and Supplies. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
- CENTER FOR ADVANCED LEARNING I (100 VALLEY OAK DRIVE; small business)
$50,000 with Air Force for Other Professional Services. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2004-12-20.
- PLAYSMART, INC (124 SOUTHRIDGE DRIVE; small business)
$21,414 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2004-08-26. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
- INTERSTATE BATTERIES (2162 W HWY 80; small business): $8,838 in 2 contracts in 2005
$8,371 with Army for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2005-09-10. Completion date: 2005-04-04.
$467, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-13. Completion date: 2005-04-04.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Finance and Insurance: Investment Advice (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (250-499: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 3, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 13, 1-4: 14)
- Wholesale Trade: Tobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 7)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 397 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 155 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 43 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 23 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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