Frenchburg ZIP Codes — Menifee County, KY

There is one unique ZIP code in Frenchburg, Kentucky and it is 40322. Area code: 606.
1
ZIP codes
111.68
sq mi land
0.94
sq mi water
606
area code
Frenchburg, KY ZIP code map

About Frenchburg, KY

Frenchburg is a quaint city located in Menifee County, Kentucky. With its serene environment and welcoming community, it offers residents a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban living. The city is characterized by its rich natural beauty and small-town charm, making it a delightful place for both visitors and inhabitants.

Location & geography

Nestled in the eastern part of Kentucky, Frenchburg is surrounded by scenic hills and woodlands, contributing to its stunning landscape. It is approximately 20 miles from the city of Morehead to the northwest and about 25 miles from Mount Sterling to the southwest. The city covers a land area of 111.68 square miles, with a small water area of 0.94 square miles, highlighting its expansive natural terrain.

Community & economy

Frenchburg is known for its close-knit community and friendly atmosphere, where everyone feels like a neighbor. The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, fostering a strong sense of local pride. Daily life in Frenchburg often revolves around community events and outdoor activities, which capitalize on the area's beautiful landscapes.

Transportation

Frenchburg is accessed via several highways, including Kentucky Route 36, which connects the city to surrounding areas. The nearest significant airport is Morehead-Rowan County Airport, located roughly 20 miles away, providing regional air travel options. The city does not have extensive public transit services, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Frenchburg was established in the mid-1800s and has since developed a strong rural character that defines its history. Historically, the area's economy relied on industry and agriculture, contributing to the growth of local commerce. Over the years, the town has seen various developments that reflect the resilience and commitment of its residents.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Frenchburg is that it stands at an elevation of around 950 feet, providing stunning views of the surrounding Appalachian landscape. Additionally, the city is also known for its rich folklore and local festivals that celebrate its cultural heritage.

ZIP codes for Frenchburg, KY (1)
ZIP code City County Map
40322 Frenchburg Menifee View map

Demographics & statistics

3,304
Population
38.8
Median age
$53,750
Median household income
$23,546
Per capita income
$115,800
Median home value
$635
Median monthly rent
71.6%
Home ownership
26.4%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
1,281
Housing units
10.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
142
Under 5
139
66
5–9
65
106
10–14
104
82
15–19
81
123
20–24
121
205
25–34
200
173
35–44
169
231
45–54
227
102
55–59
100
89
60–64
88
163
65–74
159
162
75–84
159
24
85+
24
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1871421.6%
18 and over2,59078.4%
65 and over69120.9%
Median age38.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 99.5%
Black or African American 0.4%
Two or more races 0.2%
GroupCount%
White3,28799.5%
Black or African American120.4%
Two or more races50.2%

Household income

Under $10k 12.2%
$10k–$15k 6.3%
$15k–$25k 12.5%
$25k–$35k 8.4%
$35k–$50k 8.9%
$50k–$75k 13.7%
$75k–$100k 20.9%
$100k–$150k 13.6%
$150k–$200k 3.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k12.2%
$10k–$15k6.3%
$15k–$25k12.5%
$25k–$35k8.4%
$35k–$50k8.9%
$50k–$75k13.7%
$75k–$100k20.9%
$100k–$150k13.6%
$150k–$200k3.4%
Median income$53,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.4%
$50k–$100k 30.5%
$100k–$150k 22.1%
$150k–$200k 28.0%
$200k–$300k 8.6%
$300k–$500k 1.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$115,800
Median rent / month$635
Owner occupied71.6%
Renter occupied28.4%
Vacant24.5%
Single-family detached70.7%
Large apartment buildings0.6%
Mobile homes22.4%
Median rooms5.5
Avg household size (owned)2.72

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.9%
2010–201914.3%
2000–200912.0%
1990–199920.8%
1980–198919.9%
1970–197919.5%
1960–19697.1%
1950–19591.3%
1940–19490.7%
1939 or earlier3.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.8%
1 bedroom7.7%
2 bedrooms25.4%
3 bedrooms56.0%
4 bedrooms8.0%
5+ bedrooms2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.4%
1 vehicle27.9%
2 vehicles43.9%
3 or more21.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas21.5%
Electricity60.4%
Propane / LP gas13.5%
Wood4.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family54143.9%
Cohabiting couple887.1%
Male householder, no spouse32026.0%
Female householder, no spouse28222.9%
Households with children under 1830324.6%
Households with seniors (65+)48139.1%
Average household size2.60

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.6%26.8%
Married42.5%38.8%
Separated0.2%2.1%
Widowed5.2%19.6%
Divorced13.5%12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.5%
Some HS, no diploma 8.0%
HS graduate 45.7%
Some college, no degree 18.5%
Associate's degree 7.7%
Bachelor's degree 7.0%
Graduate / professional 3.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.5%
Bachelor's or higher10.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool539.6%
Kindergarten122.2%
Elementary school27349.5%
High school12522.6%
College / grad school8916.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.6%
Manufacturing 18.5%
Retail trade 9.9%
Professional & management 9.7%
Construction 8.1%
Transportation & utilities 6.6%
Public administration 6.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%
Other services 3.9%
Information 3.3%
Finance & real estate 2.4%
Wholesale trade 1.4%
Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts34.2%
Service14.9%
Sales & office21.3%
Natural resources & construction12.9%
Production & transportation16.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.4%
Government11.9%
Self-employed5.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.7%
Carpool7.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.6%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)41.2

Poverty

All people 26.4%
Under 18 years 50.7%
18 and over 19.5%
Married-couple families 11.6%
Female-led households 68.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security44.8%
Retirement income30.1%
Supplemental Security16.0%
Cash public assistance0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP22.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure44.4%
High cholesterol39.0%
Heart disease9.3%
Stroke4.4%
Asthma11.9%
Arthritis35.2%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease13.7%
Cancer7.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.2%
No physical activity36.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.4%
Fair or poor health25.6%
Poor mental health19.4%
Poor physical health17.1%
No health insurance12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.0%
Visited dentist47.5%
Cholesterol screening88.0%
Teeth loss25.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1756.8%
Disability%
Any disability26.9%
Under 189.0%
18–64 years21.0%
65 and over64.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance41.0%
Public insurance65.3%
Uninsured under 190.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,02391.5%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,28999.5%
Born in same state3,28999.5%
Born in different state2,60979.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen150.5%
Not a US citizen15100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1,86956.6%
French2417.3%
Italian2146.5%
AncestryCount%
English210.6%
German10%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.3%
Internet access81.0%

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

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