ZIP code · Fairfield · Kentucky · United States

ZIP code 40020 — Fairfield

ZIP code 40020 serves Fairfield, Kentucky.

Postal code
40020
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Fairfield
County
Nelson FIPS 21179
State
Kentucky
Country
United States
Coordinates
37.9340, -85.3862 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
197 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
415 / sq mi
Land area
0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$87,951
Per-capita income
$28,738
Median age
59.9
Households
128
Housing units
128
Congressional district
KY-4 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
6b (-5 to 0 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area code
502 (from the nearest rate centre)
Telephone 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.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 90°F), coldest Jan (avg low 22°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F434859707987908984725847
Avg low °F222533415160646255423427
Precip in3.53.95.04.95.64.95.33.53.73.93.94.5

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: TAYLORSVILLE LAKE (6.3 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 40020

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.

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