Housing data for ZIP code 40771

ZIP code 40771 has an estimated 1,915 residents and 824 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Knox County.

55.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $100 or less a month.

The median home value is $125,600 (±$37,577).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,915 (±802)
Median gross rent
$100 or less
Median home value
$125,600
Households that rent
55.3%

How ZIP code 40771 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 40771Knox CountyKentuckyUnited States
Residents1,915 (±802)29,8654,534,824334,922,499
Housing units824 (±342)13,8662,023,116143,775,355
Households that rent55.3% (±23.2 points)34.7%31.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$100 or less$681$967$1,413
Median home value$125,600 (±$37,577)$118,700$205,600$332,700
Median household income—$32,527$63,726$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$754 (±$316)$779$1,544$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income80.3% (±65.4 points)46.5%45.4%51.1%
Built before 198014.4% (±15.1 points)38.6%47.1%49.7%
Average commute40.2 minutes (±17.5)24.4 minutes24.0 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband81.6% (±19.1 points)85.3%88.6%91.0%
Median age of residents28.8 years (±6.0)39.7 years39.1 years38.9 years

Among the 6 ZIP codes in Knox County with a published estimate, ZIP 40771 ranks 6 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 10 ZIP codes in Knox County with a published estimate, ZIP 40771 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median home value.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 40771

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 40771Knox CountyKentuckyUnited States
Less than $50058.8% (±42.3 points)33.7%11.4%6.3%
$500 to $99915.0% (±24.7 points)47.0%42.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49926.2% (±32.1 points)19.0%32.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±8.8 points)0.0%10.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±8.8 points)0.3%2.6%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±8.8 points)0.0%0.7%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±8.8 points)0.0%0.7%6.8%

The most common range is Less than $500, paid by 58.8% of renting households.

Rent burden in ZIP code 40771

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 40771Knox CountyKentuckyUnited States
Less than 15%0.0% (±19.9 points)12.2%16.6%12.6%
15% to 19.9%19.6% (±21.7 points)17.9%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%0.0% (±19.9 points)9.3%12.7%12.6%
25% to 29.9%0.0% (±19.9 points)14.0%11.8%11.5%
30% to 34.9%44.0% (±47.5 points)4.4%8.8%9.2%
35% or more36.3% (±44.9 points)42.1%36.6%41.9%

80.3% (±65.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 40771 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 40771

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 40771Knox CountyKentuckyUnited States
Less than $50,0009.7% (±10.7 points)25.1%9.4%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99926.1% (±20.1 points)18.8%11.5%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99953.6% (±25.8 points)13.5%12.5%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992.7% (±5.1 points)16.4%15.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9997.9% (±8.1 points)18.4%23.1%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9990.0% (±10.7 points)5.6%20.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9990.0% (±10.7 points)2.0%7.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.0% (±10.7 points)0.3%1.2%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 40771

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 40771Knox CountyKentuckyUnited States
Single-family, detached43.8% (±21.5 points)56.5%67.5%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±4.4 points)0.1%2.9%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±4.4 points)2.3%2.7%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±4.4 points)2.0%4.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units29.1% (±27.0 points)4.5%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±4.4 points)1.2%3.4%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±4.4 points)1.1%3.7%10.3%
Mobile home27.1% (±16.6 points)32.0%10.7%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±4.4 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 40771 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 40771Knox CountyKentuckyUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±4.4 points)1.3%1.8%2.0%
2010 to 20190.0% (±4.4 points)6.5%9.1%9.4%
2000 to 20098.6% (±6.5 points)14.1%14.5%13.6%
1990 to 199919.9% (±15.5 points)17.6%15.3%12.4%
1980 to 198957.0% (±21.2 points)21.8%12.2%12.9%
1970 to 19798.6% (±12.1 points)17.2%15.6%14.2%
1960 to 19695.8% (±5.0 points)8.0%9.9%9.9%
1950 to 19590.0% (±4.4 points)4.7%8.6%9.5%
1940 to 19490.0% (±4.4 points)2.8%4.0%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.0% (±4.4 points)5.9%9.0%11.7%

14.4% of the homes in ZIP code 40771 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 40771

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 40771Knox CountyKentuckyUnited States
Utility gas34.1% (±21.8 points)28.0%35.2%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±5.0 points)1.5%0.7%3.9%
Electricity63.6% (±22.3 points)64.5%54.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)2.3% (±2.8 points)2.9%6.3%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±5.0 points)2.1%1.9%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±5.0 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±5.0 points)0.7%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±5.0 points)0.3%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±5.0 points)0.1%0.4%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 40771 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 40771Knox CountyKentuckyUnited States
Drove alone88.9% (±14.0 points)79.8%76.6%68.8%
Carpooled0.0% (±8.5 points)9.1%9.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±8.5 points)0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.0% (±8.5 points)0.7%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±8.5 points)1.5%1.3%2.0%
Worked from home11.1% (±14.0 points)8.8%10.2%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 40771 take an average of 40.2 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 40771

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
407593.6 mi$737$97,300$34,90932.7%
407345.8 mi$697$131,700$42,50023.5%
407018.0 mi$747$160,700$47,20432.2%
409219.0 mi———0.0%
409069.1 mi$693$129,100$23,37536.3%
409499.7 mi—$134,700$54,68820.0%
4074011 mi$734$111,100$63,70136.2%
4092311 mi—$165,000$47,86532.1%

Crime reported to police in Knox County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Knox County recorded 93 violent and 410 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 40771 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40771: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 40771

What is the median rent in ZIP code 40771?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40771 is $100 or less a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 40771?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 40771 is $125,600 (±$37,577) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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