Zip lookup · KY

42603
Alpha, Kentucky.

Alpha, Clinton County, KY · population 694

What it costs per month · 42603 $861/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$431 (+100%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $16,987 -9%
$181,035$164,047 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $16,286 +11%
$147,761$164,047 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 42603 $861 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 42603$861
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 33 years.

Typical home values in zip 42603 fell 9.4% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Wayne County, KY 55% · Clinton County, KY 45%

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

Typical home value $164,047 as of Sep 2026
-9.4%year on year

Typical home value — 42603

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 42603 $164,047 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 42603$164,047
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.5 42602 Albany 8,948 — $144,784
10.0 42633 Monticello 18,606 — $161,353
11.7 42629 Jamestown 5,152 — $163,915
15.2 38577 Pall Mall 1,339 — $221,210
16.9 38549 Byrdstown 4,141 — $250,194
19.2 42642 Russell Springs 13,459 — $163,095
19.7 42741 Glens Fork 420 — $203,797

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