41631 ZIP Code — Grethel, KY

Floyd County, Kentucky

ZIP code 41631 is located in Grethel, Kentucky, within Floyd County. It covers approximately 9.39 square miles and serves a population of 849 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 606.

About ZIP code 41631

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (44%), smoking (33%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 35%.

Overall, ZIP code 41631 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

849

population

9.39

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

41631 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 41631

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 41631. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Grethel	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

41647 Mc Dowell (2.4 mi) 41635 Harold (4.2 mi) 41643 Lackey (4.4 mi) 41655 Printer (4.6 mi) 41660 Teaberry (4.7 mi) 41636 Hi Hat (4.7 mi) 41666 Wayland (6 mi) 41622 Eastern (6.9 mi) 41603 Banner (7.1 mi) 41630 Garrett (7.4 mi) 41650 Melvin (8.1 mi) 41560 Robinson Creek (8.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	849
Population density	90 / sq mi
State FIPS	21
County FIPS	071

Geography
Land area	9.39 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	37.4612
Longitude	-82.6999
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	606

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	88.6%	66.5%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	7.4%	24.2%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	4.0%	7.8%	17.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.5%	4.2%

Demographics & statistics

849

Population

People per sq mi

35.7

Median age

Median household income

$15,690

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

75.7%

Home ownership

45.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

313

Housing units

15.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	218	25.7%
18 and over	631	74.3%
65 and over	187	22.0%
Median age	35.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.2%

Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

Two or more races 6.9%

Group	Count	%
White	786	86.2%
Hispanic or Latino	63	6.9%
Two or more races	63	6.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	88.6%	66.5%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	7.4%	24.2%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	4.0%	7.8%	17.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.5%	4.2%

Under $10k 15.0%

$10k–$15k 31.5%

$15k–$25k 10.7%

$35k–$50k 20.2%

$50k–$75k 8.1%

$75k–$100k 2.9%

$100k–$150k 11.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	15.0%
$10k–$15k	31.5%
$15k–$25k	10.7%
$35k–$50k	20.2%
$50k–$75k	8.1%
$75k–$100k	2.9%
$100k–$150k	11.6%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 48.9%

$50k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 21.8%

$200k–$300k 5.7%

$300k–$500k 14.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	75.7%
Renter occupied	24.3%
Vacant	12.8%
Single-family detached	65.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	29.0%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.23

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.8%
2000–2009	29.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	22.7%
1970–1979	20.9%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	2.5%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	11.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	15.9%
1 bedroom	12.8%
2 bedrooms	24.7%
3 bedrooms	32.7%
4 bedrooms	5.8%
5+ bedrooms	8.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	26.0%
1 vehicle	42.2%
2 vehicles	25.1%
3 or more	6.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.1%
Electricity	60.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	75	21.7%
Cohabiting couple	46	13.3%
Male householder, no spouse	78	22.5%
Female householder, no spouse	147	42.5%
Households with children under 18	110	31.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	160	46.2%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.0%	38.7%
Married	24.5%	22.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	15.0%	15.2%
Divorced	25.5%	24.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 22.6%

Some HS, no diploma 29.3%

HS graduate 23.3%

Some college, no degree 9.1%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 4.6%

Graduate / professional 11.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	48.1%
Bachelor's or higher	15.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	17.6%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	52	35.1%
High school	70	47.3%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 58.5%

Professional & management 15.2%

Retail trade 9.1%

Finance & real estate 9.1%

Wholesale trade 7.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	59.8%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	32.3%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	7.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.4%
Government	25.6%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.2%
Carpool	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.1

Poverty

All people 45.5%

Under 18 years 46.8%

18 and over 45.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 45.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	63.6%
Retirement income	33.8%
Supplemental Security	42.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	40.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	44.1%
High blood pressure	45.3%
High cholesterol	41.6%
Diabetes	14.3%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	12.9%
Arthritis	34.9%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	15.1%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	32.9%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	39.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.4%
Depression	29.6%
Fair or poor health	29.1%
Poor mental health	21.7%
Poor physical health	19.0%
No health insurance	14.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	43.9%
Cholesterol screening	86.4%
Teeth loss	28.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	35.1%
Under 18	9.2%
18–64 years	41.9%
65 and over	49.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	33.8%
Public insurance	72.1%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	775	91.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	849	100.0%
Born in same state	849	100.0%
Born in different state	717	84.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	206	24.3%
Arab	77	9.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	25	2.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	51.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 41631

What city is ZIP code 41631 in?

ZIP code 41631 is primarily assigned to Grethel, Kentucky.

What county is ZIP code 41631 in?

ZIP code 41631 falls within Floyd County, Kentucky.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41631?

46% of residents in ZIP code 41631 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 41631 have a large retiree population?

64% of households in ZIP code 41631 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 41631?

Health data for ZIP code 41631 shows elevated rates of obesity (44%) and smoking (33%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the population of ZIP code 41631?

ZIP code 41631 has an estimated population of 849 residents, with a density of 90 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 41631 in?

ZIP code 41631 observes the EST timezone.