42044, Gilbertsville, KY

Gilbertsville, KY is located in the 42044 zip code. The 42044 zip code has a population of around 2,000 people. Gilbertsville is a small town that was founded in 1806. Gilbertsville is located in Hopkins County and is home to the Hopkins County Fairgrounds. The economy of Gilbertsville is based on agriculture and manufacturing.

The median household income in the 42044 zip code is $41,667 which is lower than the national median household income of $53,046. The percentage of households that are below the poverty line is also higher than the national percentage of 23%. However, despite these challenges, there are many opportunities for economic growth in Gilbertsville.

One opportunity for economic growth in Gilbertsville revolves around home equity and home prices. Home equity refers to the value of a homeowner's home minus their outstanding mortgage debt. Home prices refer to the price at which homes are sold or leased. In Gilbertsville, both home equity and home prices have been growing at a slower rate than they have nationally over recent years due to several factors including low interest rates and limited inventory availability. However, despite these challenges, there are still opportunities for homeownership and property values in Gilbertsville if buyers can find what they're looking for.