42642
Russell Springs, Kentucky.
Russell Springs, Russell County, KY · population 13,459
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$507 (+146%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $5,460 -3%
- $168,555$163,095 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $43,197 +36%
- $119,899$163,095 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.
- 42642$856
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 11 years.
Typical home values in zip 42642 fell 3.2% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 4 counties: Russell County, KY 86% · Adair County, KY 10% · Pulaski County, KY 3% · Casey County, KY 1%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Russell Springs, KY — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 42642
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 42642$163,095
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | 42528 | Dunnville | 2,126 | — | $162,648 |
| 9.8 | 42565 | Windsor | 758 | — | $185,735 |
| 10.1 | 42629 | Jamestown | 5,152 | — | $163,915 |
| 12.3 | 42544 | Nancy | 5,520 | — | $145,855 |
| 12.8 | 42741 | Glens Fork | 420 | — | $203,797 |
| 13.8 | 42753 | Knifley | 657 | — | $128,689 |
| 14.4 | 42728 | Columbia | 16,412 | — | $161,888 |
| 17.8 | 42539 | Liberty | 9,249 | — | $162,185 |
| 18.2 | 42516 | Bethelridge | 540 | — | $170,452 |
| 19.2 | 42603 | Alpha | 694 | — | $164,047 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.