ZIP
42602
KY · County 21053 · pop 9,138 (population)
42.5
Opportunity Index
STRONG_BUYNational rank #809
Why This ZIP
ZIP 42602 ranks #809 nationally with phase STRONG_BUY. Primary driver: VACANCY. Capital opportunity score is 45.0, signal coverage 7/10 (88% data coverage, HIGH confidence).
ZIP 42602 — Historical Price + Stress Trajectory
50 years FHFA HPI · 2.3 years quarterly stress signalsloading…
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🟡 HPI Index (left axis) = FHFA House Price Index annual values from FHFA HPI-AT-BDL ZIP5 dataset · 1975–2025 · base 100. Overlay (right axis) = quarterly stress signal blended with annual HPI YoY where available. annual + quarterly data points loaded.
Parent County 21053 — ZIP 42602 highlighted
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ZIPs in Parent County 21053 — ZIP 42602 highlighted — ranked by opportunity
click any row to drill in · gold ★ = sweet spot| # | ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Action | Bank Mv | Cap Rdy | Disc% | Vac% | Short | REO | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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▲ Top 3 Bullish Signals
| Listings Discount | 52.8 |
| Foreclosure / Delinquency | 37.0 |
| Property Stress | 32.0 |
▼ Top 3 Risk Signals
| Bank Institutional | 62.9 |
⚠ Missing Data
Auction / REOConstruction PressureFL Deep BonusHOA / Federal LiensInsurance Distress
Coverage: 88%
Confidence: HIGH
⇅ Rank
National rank#809
PhaseSTRONG_BUY
Primary driverVACANCY
Capital opp45.0
Pulse score40.8
Signal Breakdown — 10 Categories
Vacancy
25.4
Auction / REO
—
Construction Pressure
0.0
FL Deep Bonus
—
Property Stress
32.0
HOA / Federal Liens
—
Listings Discount
52.8
Bank Institutional
62.9
Insurance Distress
0.0
Foreclosure / Delinquency
37.0
Top-Line Metrics
Avg DOM (days)
131.0
Price Cut %
—%
Short-Sale Listings
1
Auction Events 90d
—
Vacancy %
25.4%
Bank Score
62.9
Insurance Score
0.0
Listings Discount
52.8
Benchmark vs County vs State vs National
| Tier | Pulse | FC | Ins | Disc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 42602 | 40.8 | 32.5 | 0.0 | 52.8 |
| County 21053 | 40.4 | 32.5 | 0.0 | 51.2 |
| KY state avg | 34.6 | 23.8 | 0.0 | 29.9 |
| National | 31.1 | 17.5 | 0.4 | 28.4 |
Related ZIPs — Same County (3)
| ZIP | Opp | Phase | Driver | Disc | Stress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42717 | 39.8 | PEAK_OPPORTUNITY | VACANCY | 45 | 30 |
| 38549 | 35.1 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | 31 | 25 |
| 42603 | 33.9 | EARLY_SIGNAL | VACANCY | — | 31 |
DLRadar data · last update 10/20/2026, 6:49:37 AM
API: /api/economic-pulse/zip/42602
Methodology: the opportunity index blends the pulse reading with capital opportunity. Signals from methodology.