40906 Zip Code, Barbourville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Barbourville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 40906 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 40906 in Barbourville, KY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Barbourville.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 107).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 107 (7% above avg)

40906 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Barbourville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
132 +32% Moderate
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

40906 Crime Map

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40906 Demographics & Context

Population
11,830
Median Income
$32,386
Home Value
$172,434
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
83/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.9%
Graduate Degree 4.4%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 40906, Barbourville?

Zip code 40906 in Barbourville, KY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 40906 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Barbourville.

Is Zip code 40906 a safe neighborhood in Barbourville?

Zip code 40906 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Barbourville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 147), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 107). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Barbourville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 40906?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 40906 is Rape, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 40906?

Zip code 40906 has a population of approximately 11,830. The median household income is $32,386. The median home value is $172,434. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 40906 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 40906's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Barbourville, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.