Zip lookup · KY

42303
Owensboro, Kentucky.

Owensboro, Daviess County, KY · Owensboro, KY metro · population 42,119

What it costs per month · 42303 $1,146/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$624 (+119%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,977 +4%
$209,414$218,391 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $51,456 +31%
$166,935$218,391 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 42303 $1,146 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 42303$1,146
  • 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 42303 rose 4.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Asking rent $1,186 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $218,391 as of Sep 2026
+4.3%year on year

Asking rent — 42303

Against the Owensboro, KY metro and the national benchmark.

$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2026 42303 $1,186 Owensboro $1,236 United States $1,932
$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2026
  • 42303$1,186
  • Owensboro$1,236
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 42303

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 42303 $218,391 Owensboro $213,968 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 42303$218,391
  • Owensboro$213,968
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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6.5 42366 Philpot 5,851 — $277,687
7.7 42355 Maceo 1,465 — $187,448
9.2 47635 Rockport 5,362 — $214,780
10.2 42376 Utica 6,886 — $244,370
10.9 42301 Owensboro 45,445 $1,389 $209,941
12.3 42378 Whitesville 3,513 — $211,227
13.5 42351 Lewisport 4,587 — $210,030
14.3 47634 Richland 2,272 — $188,571
15.4 47615 Grandview 1,631 — $186,704
16.2 42348 Hawesville 4,713 — $210,856
16.6 42368 Reynolds Station 989 — $175,527
17.2 42352 Livermore 1,955 — $141,134
18.2 47611 Chrisney 988 — $206,248
18.3 42327 Calhoun 4,206 — $187,831
18.6 42347 Hartford 5,829 — $157,078

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