Madisonville, Kentucky · ZIP 42431

Madisonville — ZIP 42431

Madisonville (42431) scores 80/100 — Good for Kentucky. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $158K.

Overall NeighborScore

B+Good

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100

Violent crime share23%

Property crime share77%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index63/100

Avg math proficiency39%

Avg reading proficiency45%

Schools nearby8

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index51/100

Typical home value$158K

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$158K

Median Rent

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Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

242

Violent Crime

Property Crime

204

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Hopkins County, Kentucky (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Pride Elementary School	PK–05	404	67%	62%
West Broadway Elementary School	PK–05	486	52%	57%
Madisonville North Hopkins High School	09–12	1,023	48%	62%
James Madison Middle School	06–08	466	43%	47%
Jesse Stuart Elementary School	PK–05	486	42%	42%
Grapevine Elementary School	PK–05	318	22%	37%
Browning Springs Middle School	06–08	443	21%	30%
Hopkins County Central High School	09–12	861	18%	27%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

27,095

Median Income

$55K

Homeownership

67%

Median Age

40.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 42431 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 42431 has a school score of 63/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 42431 is approximately $158K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 42431 in Madisonville has an overall NeighborScore of 80/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.