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ZIP code 40806: Baxter, KY

40806 is a ZIP code in Baxter, Kentucky, mainly in Harlan County. About 1,732 people live here.

Population
1,732
Median household income
$59,837
Typical home value
$108,100-9.6% in 12 months
Median rent
$689gross, per month
Median age
48
Homeowners
86.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 40806 details

CityBaxter
StateKentucky
CountyHarlan County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area22.4 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density77 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3% of adults 25+
Average commute28.7 minutes
Center coordinates36.89122, -83.29701

ZIP codes near 40806

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
40810Bledsoe, KY3.2 mi1,323
40801Ages Brookside, KY3.3 mi0
40854Loyall, KY4.8 mi675
40865Putney, KY5.1 mi426
40818Coalgood, KY5.7 mi148
40824Dayhoit, KY6.3 mi977
40829Grays Knob, KY6.6 mi62
40840Helton, KY7.7 mi355

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 40806?

A typical home in ZIP code 40806 is worth about $108,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $59,837 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Kentucky average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 40806

What city is ZIP code 40806?

ZIP code 40806 is in Baxter, KY, in Harlan County.

What county is ZIP code 40806 in?

40806 is mainly in Harlan County, Kentucky.

What is the population of ZIP code 40806?

About 1,732 people live in ZIP code 40806, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 40806 in?

40806 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.