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Best Cities for Solar in Kentucky

Top 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and food truck competition.

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging

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#	ZIP Code	Score	Walkability	Median Income	Solar Installers
#1	ZIP 40026 Pop. 6.2 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$131,897	0
#2	ZIP 40023 Pop. 6.5 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$135,863	0
#3	ZIP 40013 Pop. 6.8 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$97,592	0
#4	ZIP 40513 Pop. 11 Thousand	84 Excellent	10.7 /20	$126,642	0
#5	ZIP 41048 Pop. 16 Thousand	83 Excellent	9.7 /20	$129,354	0
#6	ZIP 40347 Pop. 4 Thousand	80 Excellent	—	$84,054	0
#7	ZIP 40014 Pop. 23 Thousand	79 Good	—	$118,750	9
#8	ZIP 40059 Pop. 20 Thousand	77 Good	6.4 /20	$165,000	0
#9	ZIP 40204 Pop. 14 Thousand	77 Good	17.4 /20	$70,706	0
#10	ZIP 41030 Pop. 6.5 Thousand	76 Good	—	$75,758	0
#11	ZIP 40299 Pop. 42 Thousand	75 Good	9.0 /20	$85,419	27
#12	ZIP 40241 Pop. 31 Thousand	73 Good	9.5 /20	$95,775	0
#13	ZIP 42053 Pop. 4.9 Thousand	72 Good	—	$70,617	0
#14	ZIP 41092 Pop. 3.3 Thousand	72 Good	—	$86,875	0
#15	ZIP 41080 Pop. 1.7 Thousand	72 Good	—	$118,826	0
#16	ZIP 42327 Pop. 4.4 Thousand	72 Good	—	$68,611	0
#17	ZIP 40056 Pop. 3.4 Thousand	71 Good	5.7 /20	$123,317	0
#18	ZIP 41073 Pop. 5.6 Thousand	71 Good	14.2 /20	$67,143	0
#19	ZIP 40243 Pop. 12 Thousand	71 Good	11.8 /20	$75,859	0
#20	ZIP 40242 Pop. 11 Thousand	71 Good	11.2 /20	$79,201	0

Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.

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