Dawson Springs, KY 42408

Population 6,294

42408 is zip code located in Dawson Springs, Kentucky. The population is 6,294, making 42408 the largest zipcode in Dawson Springs and the 2nd largest in Hopkins County.

There are 3 public schools in 42408 with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Dawson Springs is very low , and there are 10 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 42408. Unemployment in 42408 is moderate.

Zip codes within Dawson Springs include 42453.

Dawson Springs Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

26.41% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

14.78% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

31 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.2%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in 42408, KY and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 42408's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    16.3%
  • Rented
    21.4%
  • Owned
    62.3%

Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $520
  • 1 Bedroom: $630
  • 2 Bedrooms: $790
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,130
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,360

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Environmental Hazards

31 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Dawson Springs, KY has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Dawson Springs, KY is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.56 Average
    Dawson Springs, KY is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 34.72°
  • February 39.7°
  • March 49.7°
  • April 58.66°
  • May 68.05°
  • June 76.2°
  • July 78.7°
  • August 77.56°
  • September 71.02°
  • October 58.57°
  • November 48.22°
  • December 38.7°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Dawson Springs, KY

Earthquakes
Dawson Springs, KY has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Dawson Springs, KY has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Dawson Springs, KY has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Dawson Springs, KY has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 42408: $33,491

Unemployment

Unemployment in Dawson Springs is 4.2%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 58.46%
White Collar - 41.54%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Steven L. Beshear
  • Sen. Mitch McConnell
  • Sen. Rand Paul

City Representatives

  • Ed Whitfield

Neighborhood Info

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1 Police Station view all