Housing market/Kentucky/ZIP 42462

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 42462 Waverly, Union County, Kentucky

Union County, KY · Kentucky. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
1,627
Households
499
Median HH income
$63,229
Renter share
13.2%
Median gross rent
$1,058
Vacancy
15.0%
Pop. change
+37.5%
2BR SAFMR
$1,060
SAFMR / rent
1.002×
2–49 unit stock
13
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 42462 · KY

ACS median rent$1,058
2BR SAFMR$1,060
90% floor$954
110% ceiling$1,166

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 42462

  • 1-unit detached42372.1%
  • 2–4 units132.2%
  • Mobile15125.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached42372.1%
1-unit attached00.0%
2 units (duplex)132.2%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile15125.7%

2–4 unit share 2.2% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 2.2%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
2
1BR
3
2BR
160
3BR
377
4BR
31
5+
14

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income6.1%
Rent ≥50% of income6.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,058 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $754.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 6.1%; ≥50% 6.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,060 (1.002× ACS median gross rent).

Population

1,627 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +37.5%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 14 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 42462 13.2% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 15.0%; ACS median gross rent is $1,058; population increased +37.5% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 13 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,060 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,058. 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 42462 is a Census / HUD profile for Union County, KY. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

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 42462?

ZIP 42462 (Union County, KY) has 1,627 residents, 499 households, a renter share of 13.2%, median household income of $63,229, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,058. Vacancy is 15.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 42462?

ACS counts 13 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 13 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 42462?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,060. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 42462 — Waverly, KY HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Kentucky ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 42462 is Census / HUD research for Union County, KY. 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.