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ZIP Code 40826
Mayking, KY, Letcher County
Population
809
Land area
31.3sq mi
People per sq mi
26
City
Mayking
ZIP 40826 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 40826 at a glance
- ZIP 40826 (Mayking) is 77% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
- The median household income is $42,795, 33% below the Kentucky median of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $33,100 (84% below Kentucky).
Local data for ZIP 40826
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 40826, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$42,795
Poverty rate
21.9%
Median home value
$33,100
Homeownership
85.5%
Bachelor's or higher
6.7%
Median age
44.2
Average commute
20.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
8
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
184
$16.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$37.8K
2 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 40826, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
536
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
160
1.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 24°F
50.5 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 40826?
- ZIP code 40826 is in Mayking, KY (Letcher County).
- What county is ZIP code 40826 in?
- ZIP code 40826 is mostly in Letcher County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 40826?
- About 809 people live in the 40826 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.