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Melber ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Melber, KY is 42069, and its area code is 270.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,214
Area code
270

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Melber itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Lowes (2.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Melber in numbers

About 1,214 people live in Melber, in 488 households. The median household income is $48,929 a year, 23% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $208,500 (about the same as the Kentucky median).

Population1,214Melber1,214
Households488Melber488
Median household income$48,929Melber$48,929Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$208,500Melber$208,500Kentucky$205,600US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as Melber

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Melber
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42069 Melber , KY Standard 1,214 $48,929 $208,500

Map of Melber ZIP codes

42069

The ZIP codes of Melber, 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 Melber

The nearest larger towns are Massac (4,698 people, 8.7 mi), Hendron (4,495 people, 10.0 mi) and Paducah (26,845 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Melber
TownPopulationDistance
Massac 4,698 8.7 mi
Hendron 4,495 10.0 mi
Paducah 26,845 12.2 mi
Farley 4,458 13.1 mi
Mayfield 9,868 14.0 mi
Reidland 5,277 14.1 mi
Metropolis, IL 5,864 16.4 mi
Calvert City 2,526 21.8 mi
Benton 4,748 22.4 mi

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