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Smilax ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Smilax, KY is 41764, and its area code is 606.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
591
Area code
606

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Smilax itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Wooton (5.4 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Smilax in numbers

About 591 people live in Smilax, in 351 households. The median household income is $34,556 a year, 46% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $18,100 (91% below the Kentucky median).

Population591Smilax591
Households351Smilax351
Median household income$34,556Smilax$34,556Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$18,100Smilax$18,100Kentucky$205,600US $332,700

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

ZIP codes addressed as Smilax

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Smilax
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
41764 Smilax , KY Standard 591 $34,556 $18,100

Map of Smilax ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Smilax, 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 Smilax

The nearest larger towns are Hazard (5,008 people, 10 mi), Cumberland (2,037 people, 17 mi) and Evarts (648 people, 18 mi).

Towns near Smilax
TownPopulationDistance
Hazard 5,008 10.2 mi

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