Housing market/Kentucky/ZIP 42056
ZIP 42056 La Center, Ballard County, Kentucky
Ballard County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area · Kentucky. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.
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ZIP 42056 · KY
ACS rent vs 2BR SAFMR
ZIP 42056 — La Center, KY HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR →ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.
Housing stock
ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 42056
- 1-unit detached51866.8%
- 1-unit attached50.6%
- 2–4 units10513.5%
- 5–49 units253.2%
- Mobile12215.7%
2–4 unit share 13.5% · 5–49 unit share 3.2% · combined 2–49 16.8%.
Units by bedrooms
Rent burden
- Renters paying ≥30% of income 21.9%; ≥50% 6.7%.
Population
1,442 residents · ACS 2023
Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -24.0%.
ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.
Assisted inventory
- LIHTC: 1 projects, 12 units.
- HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
- HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.
What the data shows
ZIP 42056 18.6% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 27.2%; population changed -24.0% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 105 units in 2–4-unit structures and 25 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 12 units. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.
Kentucky research
ZIP 42056 is a Census / HUD profile for Ballard County, KY. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.
ZIP 42056 — La Center, KY HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR·Kentucky ZIP directory
Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area
Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Kentucky research. Brokerage is Georgia.
FAQ
What is the housing market like in ZIP 42056?
ZIP 42056 (Ballard County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area) has 1,442 residents, 564 households, a renter share of 18.6%, median household income of $53,750, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of —. Vacancy is 27.2%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.
How much small multifamily housing is in 42056?
ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 105 in 3–4 unit buildings, 21 in 5–9, 4 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 130 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.
What is the Section 8 rent in 42056?
The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,300. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 42056 — La Center, KY HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.
Does this Kentucky ZIP profile include Georgia listings?
No. ZIP 42056 is Census / HUD research for Ballard County, KY HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Kentucky property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.