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ZIP 42166 · Summer Shade

Who lives in ZIP code 42166 (Summer Shade, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Summer Shade, KY · Metcalfe County

uszips 2026
People2,691
Median age38.8
Household income$49,783
Home value$116,724
Median rent$902/mo
Poverty32.4%
College degree+7.8%
Commute34 min

Place

Metro area
Glasgow, KY (micro)
Wider region
Bowling Green-Glasgow-Franklin, KY
Time zone
Central
Density
15 / sq mi
Housing units
980

Spans 3 counties

Metcalfe61%
Barren24%
Monroe14%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1015.8%
10–1913.0%
20s8.1%
30s15.4%
40s13.8%
50s14.2%
60s8.4%
70s10.4%
80+0.9%

16.1% are 65 or older; 71.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K26.3%
$25K–50K24.2%
$50K–75K24.4%
$75K–100K7.1%
$100K–150K8.4%
$150K+9.7%

18.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,189.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school15.5%
High school48.8%
Some college27.9%
Bachelor's4.3%
Graduate3.5%

78.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White93.0%
Black6.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more0.9%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.1%
Never married
20.2%
Divorced
17.6%
Widowed
5.1%
Family size
3.12
Dual-income families
41.4%

Housing

Own their home
79.5%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
43% / 58%

Work

In labor force
48.0%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
14.4%
Farmers
26.7%

Community

Charitable givers
8.9%
Veterans
6.3%
With a disability
12.6%
No health insurance
8.6%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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