Zip 42784 (Upton, KY) Economy


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42784 Upton, KY is the perfect place to call home. The average 2 bedroom rent in this small city is $800, making it much more affordable than other places around the US with an average of $1,430. The grocery cost index here is 93 versus 100 in the US which makes food prices significantly cheaper here as well. Some popular local companies include B&R Glass Company, A+ Tax & Accounting Services and C&D Auction House. If you're looking for a quiet hometown feel with great affordability and convenience then 42784 Upton, KY is the place for you!

Upton (zip 42784) has an unemployment rate of 4.9%. The US average is 6.0%.

Upton (zip 42784) has seen the job market decrease by -6.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.4%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Upton (zip 42784)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Upton (zip 42784) is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Upton (zip 42784) is 5.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Upton (zip 42784)
- The average income of a Upton (zip 42784) resident is $28,162 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Upton (zip 42784) resident is $55,300 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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Over 11 years ago

It is green and treed farming area with small towns. After 7 years living here, I find the weather unpredictable and fast changing. As the old timers say' If you don't  More

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