Zip lookup · KY

41855
Thornton, Kentucky.

Thornton, Letcher County, KY · population 711

What it costs per month · 41855 $378/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$154 (+68%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $9,127 -11%
$81,205$72,078 since Sep 2025
5 years
Down $7,597 -10%
$79,675$72,078 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 41855 $378 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 41855$378
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.

Typical home values in zip 41855 fell 11.2% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Thornton, KY — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $72,078 as of Sep 2026
-11.2%year on year

Typical home value — 41855

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 41855 $72,078 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 41855$72,078
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 44 zips in range — sorting picks from all 44.

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1.9 41838 Millstone 701 — $63,032
2.2 41815 Ermine 796 — $66,590
3.8 41840 Neon 1,245 — $43,394
4.5 41858 Whitesburg 7,031 — $84,420
5.0 41837 Mayking 945 — $64,506
5.2 41824 Isom 685 — $69,072
6.5 41835 McRoberts 567 — $39,579
7.2 41843 Pine Top 172 — $63,058
7.6 41826 Jeremiah 668 — $58,609
8.3 41836 Mallie 863 — $65,053
9.6 41537 Jenkins 3,447 — $52,497
9.7 41667 Weeksbury 428 — $49,385
10.4 41834 Littcarr 208 — $66,676
10.6 41844 Pippa Passes 1,261 — $53,969
10.7 41669 Wheelwright 1,036 — $43,208
10.9 24279 Pound 4,671 — $125,145
11.2 41606 Bevinsville 128 — $60,275
11.6 41572 Virgie 3,249 — $90,461
11.6 41804 Blackey 1,201 — $51,801
12.3 41650 Melvin 590 — $51,651
13.0 40862 Partridge 525 — $85,037
13.2 41773 Vicco 1,087 — $87,396
13.4 41817 Garner 377 — $57,634
13.9 41563 Shelby Gap 453 — $91,304
14.0 41822 Hindman 2,106 — $83,620
14.7 41636 Hi Hat 646 — $51,907
15.3 41604 Beaver 428 — $58,116
16.2 41831 Leburn 888 — $85,798
16.8 41839 Mousie 608 — $56,818
17.0 24216 Appalachia 2,246 — $54,428

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.