ZIP Code 42217: Crofton, Kentucky
ZIP code 42217 covers part or all of Crofton in Christian County, Kentucky. Its reference point is at latitude 37.0344 and longitude -87.4891 (37°02'03.8"N 87°29'20.8"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 42217
42217 is the only ZIP code listed for Crofton, KY in our directory.
Across Christian County there are 10 ZIP codes listed, and Kentucky has 1,160 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 42221 in Fairview, KY, about 9.4 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 42217 |
|---|---|
| City | Crofton |
| County | Christian County |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Latitude | 37.0344 |
| Longitude | -87.4891 |
| DMS | 37°02'03.8"N 87°29'20.8"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 42221 (Fairview, 9.4 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 42217
Map centered on 37.0344, -87.4891. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 42217
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 42217, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 42217, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Fairview, KY (9.4 mi south), Hopkinsville, KY (9.4 mi south) and Saint Charles, KY (9.8 mi northwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Fairview, KY – 9.4 mi south
- Hopkinsville, KY – 9.4 mi south
- Saint Charles, KY – 9.8 mi northwest
- Nortonville, KY – 10 mi north
- Cerulean, KY – 11 mi southwest
- White Plains, KY – 12 mi northeast
- Mortons Gap, KY – 15 mi north
- Gracey, KY – 15 mi southwest
- Dawson Springs, KY – 15 mi northwest
- Allegre, KY – 17 mi southeast
Schools Near Crofton, KY
If you are moving to ZIP code 42217, check the school district serving Crofton and Christian County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Crofton, KY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 42217 may also use facilities in nearby Fairview, Hopkinsville and Saint Charles.
Shopping and Dining in Crofton
For places to eat and shop near Crofton, KY, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 42217.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Crofton, Kentucky can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 42217.
To research local history, try searching for Christian County records and archives along with the name Crofton.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 42217, Fairview lies about 9.4 mi to the south, Hopkinsville lies about 9.4 mi to the south, Saint Charles lies about 9.8 mi to the northwest, Nortonville lies about 10 mi to the north and Cerulean lies about 11 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 42217
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