Zip lookup · KY

42038
Eddyville, Kentucky.

Eddyville, Lyon County, KY · population 6,282

What it costs per month · 42038 $827/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$334 (+68%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $24,581 -13%
$182,104$157,523 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $1,584 +1%
$155,939$157,523 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 42038 $827 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 42038$827
  • United States$1,922

Typical home values in zip 42038 fell 13.5% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Lyon County, KY 99% · Caldwell County, KY 1%

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

Typical home value $157,523 as of Sep 2026
-13.5%year on year

Typical home value — 42038

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 42038 $157,523 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 42038$157,523
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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8.2 42055 Kuttawa 2,201 — $219,406
10.8 42445 Princeton 10,533 — $144,601
11.2 42411 Fredonia 2,002 — $176,657
13.5 42045 Grand Rivers 1,931 — $179,771
14.5 42044 Gilbertsville 3,894 — $240,759
16.4 42083 Tiline 422 — $161,562
18.4 42211 Cadiz 13,475 — $135,727
19.8 42215 Cerulean 1,319 — $207,782

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