ZIP Code 42241 in Hopkinsville, KY

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Hopkinsville, Kentucky
County:Christian County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:02:09 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:270 / 364
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:36.8658, -87.4888
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42241 - Hopkinsville, KY

ZIP Code 42241, Hopkinsville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationChristian County, KY
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points666 (366 businesses)
PO Boxes300
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 42240
Key Facts
  • ZIP 42241 is a PO Box-only facility serving Hopkinsville, with 300 boxes available for rent
  • The post office serves 366 business accounts, indicating strong commercial use of PO Box services
  • This ZIP works in tandem with 42240, which provides home delivery throughout the Hopkinsville area
  • S Main St contains 115 unit-based delivery records, likely a single multi-tenant building rather than multiple homes
  • Christian County residents have access to both street delivery and PO Box options depending on their needs

Postal Services

The facility operates alongside the standard street delivery ZIP 42240, which handles carrier routes throughout Christian County. Most residents receive mail at their homes through that neighboring ZIP. The 42241 designation exists specifically for customers who prefer or require PO Box service. One street address appears in the postal database (S Main St), but the 115 records listed there represent unit-based delivery to a multi-tenant location rather than traditional residential routes.

Street Name Patterns

Single Building

Only one street appears in this ZIP's database: S Main St with 115 unit-based records. This indicates a single multi-tenant facility rather than dispersed residential delivery. The street name reflects Hopkinsville's traditional downtown core.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 42241 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 33 business establishments, employing about 1,011 people with an annual payroll of $51,713,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:5,133Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:33Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$10,329,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$51,713,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,011Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 42241 is located in Christian County, Kentucky, within the Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 17300) and Kentucky's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 328,626 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 42241. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Clarksville, TN-KYSource: Census
CBSA Number:17300Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:328,626Source: Census
MSA:Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:12079.5 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2137918Source: Census
Place Name:Hopkinsville city; KentuckySource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


42252 | | 42240

Schools in ZIP Code 42241


ZIP Code 42241 is in the Christian County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Christian County Home/Hospital 200 Glass Avenue
Hopkinsville, KY 42241
District: Christian County School District
Grace Episcopal Church Kindergarten 216 E 6th St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
District: Private SchoolNearby
First United Methodist Kdgn/Nursery School 1305 S Main St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sts Peter & Paul School 811 E 7th St
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 42241


Hopkinsville Community College 720 North Dr.
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Type: Post Secondary
Ross College-Hopkinsville 4001 Fort Campbell Boulevard
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-4948
Type: Post Secondary
North Central Institute 168 Jack Miller Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37042
Type: Post Secondary
Queen City College 1594 Fort Campbell Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37042
Type: Post Secondary
Hussian College-Daymar College Clarksville 2691 Trenton Road
Clarksville, TN 37040
Type: Post Secondary
Austin Peay State University 601 College St
Clarksville, TN 37044
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov