Zip lookup · KY

42055
Kuttawa, Kentucky.

Kuttawa, Lyon County, KY · population 2,201

What it costs per month · 42055 $1,152/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$680 (+144%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $1,557 -1%
$220,963$219,406 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $51,681 +31%
$167,725$219,406 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 42055 $1,152 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 42055$1,152
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 42055 fell 0.7% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $219,406 as of Sep 2026
-0.7%year on year

Typical home value — 42055

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 42055 $219,406 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 42055$219,406
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.3 42045 Grand Rivers 1,931 — $179,771
8.2 42038 Eddyville 6,282 — $157,523
8.9 42083 Tiline 422 — $161,562
9.4 42044 Gilbertsville 3,894 — $240,759
12.0 42411 Fredonia 2,002 — $176,657
12.9 42029 Calvert City 5,552 — $181,012
14.9 42028 Burna 403 — $108,041
16.2 42078 Salem 1,702 — $123,596
16.8 42058 Ledbetter 2,224 — $172,862
17.0 42081 Smithland 2,161 — $145,651
17.3 42025 Benton 19,941 — $205,973
17.4 42445 Princeton 10,533 — $144,601
19.8 42064 Marion 8,098 — $132,383

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