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Pine Knot ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Pine Knot, KY is 42635, and its area code is 606.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
1,051
Area code
606

Mail addressed to Pine Knot uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Pine Knot in numbers

About 1,051 people live in Pine Knot, in 522 households. Median gross rent is $291 a month. The median age is 55.4; 1.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population1,051Pine Knot1,051
Households522Pine Knot522
Median age55.4Pine Knot55.4Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median gross rent$291Pine Knot$291Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher1.9%Pine Knot1.9%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.9 minPine Knot20.9 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density164 / sq miPine Knot164 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Pine Knot CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Pine Knot

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Pine Knot
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42635 Pine Knot , KY Standard 4,736 $24,412 $91,300

Other ZIP codes overlapping Pine Knot

These ZIP codes cover part of Pine Knot but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Pine Knot
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42647 Stearns , KY Standard 3,349 $31,927 $80,600
42649 Strunk , KY Standard 2,003 $38,382 $98,200

Map of Pine Knot ZIP codes

42635

The ZIP codes of Pine Knot, 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 Pine Knot

The nearest larger towns are Stearns (1,271 people, 2.9 mi), Winfield, TN (1,153 people, 7.1 mi) and Oneida, TN (3,819 people, 11 mi).

Towns near Pine Knot
TownPopulationDistance
Oneida, TN 3,819 11.1 mi
Williamsburg 5,270 16.0 mi
Monticello 5,753 25.8 mi
Corbin 8,246 26.3 mi
Jacksboro, TN 2,650 26.6 mi
La Follette, TN 7,273 26.8 mi

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