Zip lookup · KY

42051
Hickory, Kentucky.

Hickory, Graves County, KY · Mayfield, KY metro · population 2,114

What it costs per month · 42051 $1,056/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$645 (+157%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $3,086 +2%
$198,030$201,117 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $57,086 +40%
$144,031$201,117 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 42051 $1,056 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 42051$1,056
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 10 years.

Typical home values in zip 42051 rose 1.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $201,117 as of Sep 2026
+1.6%year on year

Typical home value — 42051

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 42051 $201,117 Mayfield $175,744 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 42051$201,117
  • Mayfield$175,744
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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4.2 42027 Boaz 1,875 — $231,983
7.8 42069 Melber 1,214 — $221,862
8.5 42066 Mayfield 23,917 — $168,350
9.0 42082 Symsonia 1,803 — $187,537
10.9 42003 Paducah 29,672 $1,075 $160,963
11.1 42035 Cunningham 816 — $201,710
11.2 42039 Fancy Farm 1,694 — $177,002
12.8 42001 Paducah 30,856 $1,248 $228,131
15.2 42054 Kirksey 837 — $217,498
16.7 42058 Ledbetter 2,224 — $172,862
17.1 42086 West Paducah 3,775 — $224,305
17.2 42025 Benton 19,941 — $205,973
17.5 42088 Wingo 2,497 — $163,096
17.7 42029 Calvert City 5,552 — $181,012
17.8 42040 Farmington 692 — $207,906
19.0 42023 Bardwell 2,529 — $143,025
19.8 42021 Arlington 1,090 — $118,872

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