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Smithland ZIP code, Kentucky

The ZIP code for Smithland, KY is 42081, and its area code is 270.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
203
Area code
270

Smithland in numbers

About 203 people live in Smithland, in 109 households. The median household income is $36,563 a year, 43% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $98,000 (52% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $1,107 a month. The median age is 47.8; 20.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population203Smithland203
Households109Smithland109
Median age47.8Smithland47.8Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$36,563Smithland$36,563Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$98,000Smithland$98,000Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,107Smithland$1,107Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%Smithland20.8%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute29.1 minSmithland29.1 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density401 / sq miSmithland401 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Smithland

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Smithland
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42081 Smithland , KY Standard 2,161 $92,868 $167,300

Map of Smithland ZIP codes

42081

The ZIP codes of Smithland, 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 Smithland

The nearest larger towns are Calvert City (2,526 people, 6.4 mi), Ledbetter (1,785 people, 7.8 mi) and Gilbertsville (433 people, 9.4 mi).

Towns near Smithland
TownPopulationDistance
Calvert City 2,526 6.4 mi
Reidland 5,277 11.3 mi
Farley 4,458 11.5 mi
Paducah 26,845 14.0 mi
Hendron 4,495 15.1 mi
Metropolis, IL 5,864 15.6 mi
Massac 4,698 17.2 mi
Eddyville 2,897 18.7 mi
Benton 4,748 20.2 mi
Marion 2,886 22.2 mi
Princeton 6,241 28.7 mi

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