ZIP code · Albany · Kentucky · United States
ZIP code 42602 — Albany
ZIP code 42602 serves Albany, Kentucky.
- Postal code
- 42602Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Albany
- County
- Clinton FIPS 21053
- State
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 36.6857, -85.1407 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 9,138 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 48 / sq mi
- Land area
- 189 sq mi (489.6 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $41,797
- Per-capita income
- $23,894
- Median age
- 42.9
- Households
- 3,728
- Housing units
- 4,994
- Median home value
- $113,200
- Median gross rent
- $630 / month
- Congressional district
- KY-1 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 7a (0 to 5 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 606Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 42602
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 85°F), coldest Jan (avg low 27°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 46 | 50 | 59 | 70 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 80 | 70 | 59 | 49 |
| Avg low °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 64 | 57 | 45 | 36 | 30 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 5.3 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: BYRDSTOWN (7.3 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 42602
- 7 schools
- 1 hospitals & clinics
- 1 doctors & dentists
- 1 pharmacies
- 4 supermarkets
- 11 restaurants & cafés
- 1 parks
- 10 playgrounds
- 2 gyms & sports centres
- 1 libraries
- 1 post offices
- 29 places of worship
- 4 banks
- 9 gas stations
- 3 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page