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Glendale ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Glendale, KY is 42740, and its area codes are 270 and 364.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,873
Area codes
270, 364

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Glendale itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Elizabethtown (8.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Glendale in numbers

About 1,873 people live in Glendale, in 807 households. The median household income is $88,066 a year, 38% above the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $238,900 (16% above the Kentucky median).

Population1,873Glendale1,873
Households807Glendale807
Median household income$88,066Glendale$88,066Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$238,900Glendale$238,900Kentucky$205,600US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Glendale. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Glendale

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Glendale
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42740 Glendale , KY Standard 1,873 $88,066 $238,900

Map of Glendale ZIP codes

42740

The ZIP codes of Glendale, KY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Glendale

The nearest larger towns are Elizabethtown (32,576 people, 9.0 mi), Rineyville (2,470 people, 11 mi) and Hodgenville (3,389 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Glendale
TownPopulationDistance
Elizabethtown 32,576 9.0 mi
Hodgenville 3,389 12.0 mi
Vine Grove 6,830 15.7 mi
Radcliff 22,864 16.2 mi
Leitchfield 6,819 19.7 mi
Fort Knox 8,836 21.1 mi

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