Helton ZIP code, Kentucky
The ZIP code for Helton, KY is 40840, and its area code is 606.
- USPS city name
- 1 ZIP code
- Population
- 355
- Area code
- 606
- County
- Leslie County
- State
- Kentucky
NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Helton itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Bledsoe (7.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.
Helton in numbers
About 355 people live in Helton, in 199 households.
| Population | 355 |
|---|---|
| Households | 199 |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Helton. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Helton
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
40840 | Helton , KY | Standard | 355 | — | — |
Map of Helton ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Helton, 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 Helton
The nearest larger towns are Loyall (388 people, 7.5 mi), Wallins Creek (383 people, 7.9 mi) and Harlan (2,160 people, 9.0 mi).
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hazard | 5,008 | 25.0 mi |
| Barbourville | 3,146 | 26.2 mi |
| Middlesborough | 9,123 | 28.4 mi |
| Harrogate, TN | 4,368 | 28.5 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Leslie County · Kentucky ZIP codes
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zipcodes.pro. “Helton, KY ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/city/ky/helton
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