Lowes is a community in Graves County, Kentucky, home to about 111 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 42061, and parts of 42035, 42051 and 42069 are in Lowes too.
Homes sold for a median of $111 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
All in Lowes
Mostly Cunningham; part is in Lowes
Part is in Lowes, part in Hickory
Part is in Lowes
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lowes. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Nashville International Airport (BNA)127 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)13 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN120 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL347 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lowes; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Lowes had 92 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2010.
It’s the 514th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.
Graves County grew from 33,204 residents in 1900 to 36,649 in 2020.
Graves County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 50.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Paducah, KY weather station (13 miles away).
9,905 jobs at 668 businesses in Graves County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Cunningham and Hickory.
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