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Middlesboro ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Middlesboro, KY is 40965, and its area code is 606.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
11,561
Area code
606

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Middlesboro itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Pineville (7.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Middlesboro in numbers

About 11,561 people live in Middlesboro, in 5,238 households. The median household income is $28,685 a year, 55% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $95,200 (54% below the Kentucky median).

Population11,561Middlesboro11,561
Households5,238Middlesboro5,238
Median household income$28,685Middlesboro$28,685Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$95,200Middlesboro$95,200Kentucky$205,600US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as Middlesboro

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Middlesboro
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
40965 Middlesboro , KY Standard 11,561 $28,685 $95,200

Map of Middlesboro ZIP codes

40965

The ZIP codes of Middlesboro, 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 Middlesboro

The nearest larger towns are Morristown, TN (31,527 people, 37 mi), Powell, TN (13,739 people, 44 mi) and Knoxville, TN (195,185 people, 46 mi).

Towns near Middlesboro
TownPopulationDistance
Middlesborough 9,123 0.7 mi
Harrogate, TN 4,368 5.7 mi
Tazewell, TN 2,902 14.2 mi
New Tazewell, TN 2,799 14.4 mi
Barbourville 3,146 18.9 mi
Williamsburg 5,270 25.4 mi
Maynardville, TN 2,528 26.1 mi
La Follette, TN 7,273 27.8 mi
Corbin 8,246 29.7 mi

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