ZIP Code 40840: Helton, Kentucky
Helton, KY uses ZIP code 40840, which falls within Leslie County, Kentucky. Its reference point is at latitude 36.9543 and longitude -83.4313 (36°57'15.5"N 83°25'52.7"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 40840
40840 is the only ZIP code listed for Helton, KY in our directory.
Across Leslie County there are 18 ZIP codes listed, and Kentucky has 1,160 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 40874 in Warbranch, KY, about 2.8 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 40840 |
|---|---|
| City | Helton |
| County | Leslie County |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Latitude | 36.9543 |
| Longitude | -83.4313 |
| DMS | 36°57'15.5"N 83°25'52.7"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 40874 (Warbranch, 2.8 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 40840
Map centered on 36.9543, -83.4313. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 40840
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 40840, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 40840, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Warbranch, KY (2.8 mi northwest), Mozelle, KY (3.6 mi north) and Asher, KY (4.2 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Warbranch, KY – 2.8 mi northwest
- Mozelle, KY – 3.6 mi north
- Asher, KY – 4.2 mi north
- Chappell, KY – 5.9 mi northeast
- Bledsoe, KY – 6.1 mi east
- Keith, KY – 6.9 mi southeast
- Beverly, KY – 6.9 mi west
- Essie, KY – 7.1 mi north
- Roark, KY – 7.1 mi northwest
- Stoney Fork, KY – 7.4 mi southwest
Schools Near Helton, KY
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 40840 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Helton and Leslie County.
Searching nearby communities such as Warbranch and Mozelle can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 40840.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Helton, KY are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 40840.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Helton, KY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 40840 may also use facilities in nearby Warbranch, Mozelle and Asher.
Shopping and Dining in Helton
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 40840 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Helton, Kentucky can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 40840.
To research local history, try searching for Leslie County records and archives along with the name Helton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 40840, Warbranch lies about 2.8 mi to the northwest, Mozelle lies about 3.6 mi to the north, Asher lies about 4.2 mi to the north, Chappell lies about 5.9 mi to the northeast and Bledsoe lies about 6.1 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Helton show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 40840
Data for ZIP code 40840 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.