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Russell ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Russell, KY is 41169, and its area code is 606.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
3,676
Area code
606

Mail addressed to Russell 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.

Russell in numbers

About 3,676 people live in Russell, in 1,439 households. The median household income is $76,182 a year, 20% above the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $211,900 (3% above the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $743 a month. The median age is 42.3; 35.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population3,676Russell3,676
Households1,439Russell1,439
Median age42.3Russell42.3Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$76,182Russell$76,182Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$211,900Russell$211,900Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$743Russell$743Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.9%Russell35.9%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.6 minRussell25.6 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density965 / sq miRussell965 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Russell

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Russell
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
41169 Russell , KY Standard 5,560 $66,473 $162,000

Other ZIP codes overlapping Russell

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

ZIP codes overlapping Russell
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
41101 Ashland , KY Standard 19,189 $53,889 $121,600
41139 Flatwoods , KY Standard 8,085 $59,034 $112,700

Map of Russell ZIP codes

41169

The ZIP codes of Russell, 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 Russell

The nearest larger towns are Flatwoods (7,269 people, 1.4 mi), Ironton, OH (10,768 people, 1.7 mi) and Westwood (4,473 people, 2.5 mi).

Towns near Russell
TownPopulationDistance
Flatwoods 7,269 1.4 mi
Ironton, OH 10,768 1.7 mi
Westwood 4,473 2.5 mi
Ashland 21,295 4.6 mi
South Point, OH 3,099 8.9 mi
Kenova, WV 2,944 9.8 mi
Burlington, OH 2,807 11.6 mi
Huntington, WV 45,787 15.8 mi
Wheelersburg, OH 6,313 17.7 mi
Grayson 3,778 17.9 mi
Pea Ridge, WV 6,988 21.3 mi
Portsmouth, OH 17,728 21.5 mi
Barboursville, WV 4,376 22.9 mi
West Portsmouth, OH 2,605 25.6 mi

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