Zip lookup · KY

42159
Oakland, Kentucky.

Oakland, Warren County, KY · Bowling Green, KY metro · population 1,699

What it costs per month · 42159 $1,501/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$850 (+131%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,331 +3%
$277,607$285,938 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $61,694 +28%
$224,244$285,938 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 42159 $1,501 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 42159$1,501
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.

Typical home values in zip 42159 rose 3.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $285,938 as of Sep 2026
+3.0%year on year

Typical home value — 42159

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 42159 $285,938 Bowling Green $257,589 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 42159$285,938
  • Bowling Green$257,589
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.2 42171 Smiths Grove 6,723 — $253,659
5.8 42103 Bowling Green 21,911 $1,310 $359,849
11.2 42122 Alvaton 5,513 $995 $403,576
11.8 42160 Park City 2,822 — $196,421
13.6 42101 Bowling Green 65,421 $1,135 $234,091
14.0 42104 Bowling Green 42,076 $1,295 $320,504
14.4 42156 Lucas 235 — $211,890
15.7 42210 Brownsville 4,231 — $190,767
16.0 42164 Scottsville 17,673 — $209,852
17.1 42259 Mammoth Cave 1,090 — $114,642
18.5 42123 Austin 1,149 — $218,440
18.7 42141 Glasgow 31,506 $1,016 $215,009
18.7 42285 Sweeden 531 — $168,245
19.4 42275 Roundhill 855 — $165,852
19.7 42127 Cave City 7,030 — $207,597

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