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41557

ZIP 41557 is Raccoon, Kentucky, in Pike County; area code 606; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Pike
Metro area
Pikeville, KY
Population
2,117
Coordinates
37.4860, -82.4109
☼ Live from 41557 — Raccoon, KY

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Where 41557 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 41557
  • 🔢 Type 41557 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSSIh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 41,557 = 29 × 1433. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010001001010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 41555 (Pinsonfork, KY, 9 mi away) and 41558 (Ransom, KY, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 41557 becomes 75514, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14557, 14755, 15475, 15547, 15745, 15754, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57451 in Ipswich, SD, 1,014 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
  • 🎯886 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 41557 and you would come out at 37.49°S, 97.59°E — 1,104 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
  • 📏 At 25.1 square miles of land, 41557 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,117This ZIP2,117
Households851This ZIP851
Housing units934This ZIP934
Median age46.0This ZIP46.0Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$57,031This ZIP$57,031Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$153,400This ZIP$153,400Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher12.0%This ZIP12.0%
Mean commute21.3 minThis ZIP21.3 min
Population density84.2 / sq miThis ZIP84.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees24This ZIP24
Annual payroll$1,032,000This ZIP$1,032,000
Tax returns filed550This ZIP550
Total adjusted gross income$31,110,000This ZIP$31,110,000

Land area

Land area25.13 sq miThis ZIP25.13 sq mi
Water area0.50 sq miThis ZIP0.50 sq mi

ZIP codes near 41557

ZIPCityDistance
41539 Kimper, KY 5.0 mi
41554 Phyllis, KY 5.6 mi
41502 Pikeville, KY 5.9 mi
41501 Pikeville, KY 6.1 mi
41526 Fords Branch, KY 6.6 mi
41562 Shelbiana, KY 6.8 mi
41540 Lick Creek, KY 7.4 mi
41559 Regina, KY 7.4 mi
41543 Mc Andrews, KY 8.3 mi
41519 Canada, KY 8.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 41557?

41557 is in Raccoon, Kentucky, in Pike County, part of the Pikeville, KY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.4860, -82.4109.

What county is 41557 in?

41557 lies in Pike County.

What area code is 41557?

Raccoon uses area code 606, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 41557 in?

41557 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 41557?

About 2,117 people live in ZIP code 41557, in 851 households, at 84.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 41557?

$57,031 a year, against $63,726 across Kentucky.

What ZIP codes are near 41557?

The closest are 41539 (5 mi), 41554 (5.6 mi), 41502 (5.9 mi), 41501 (6.1 mi) and 41526 (6.6 mi).

Is 41557 a PO Box ZIP code?

41557 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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