| City: | Lexington, Kentucky |
| Names to Avoid: | University Of Ky Agri Dept |
| County: | Fayette County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:25:13 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 502 / 859 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 38.0494, -84.5004 |
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The University of Kentucky's Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment operates under dedicated ZIP code 40546 in Fayette County. As one of Kentucky's two land-grant institutions, UK traces its agricultural roots to 1865 when it was founded as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky under the federal Morrill Land-Grant Act. The college hired its first agriculture professor in 1881 and now manages the Cooperative Extension Service with programs in all 120 Kentucky counties. This postal designation has served the agricultural campus for more than two decades.
The 0.05-square-mile boundary covers a portion of the University of Kentucky neighborhood in Lexington. Four delivery codes route mail to the UK Agriculture Department on Limestone Street and related facilities. The absence of residential population data reflects this ZIP's administrative and research function rather than student housing. Lexington is the valid mailing city for correspondence to this agricultural college division.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 40546 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 40546 is located in Fayette County, Kentucky, within the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 30460) and Kentucky's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 472,099 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 40546. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Lexington-Fayette, KYSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 30460Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 472,099Source: Census |
| MSA: | Lexington, KY MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 06Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 4292.72 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 30460Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro AreaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 40546 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.