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Campbellsville is a big small town of 11,622 people in Taylor County, Kentucky. It's about 38 miles from Elizabethtown, KY and 59 miles from Louisville, KY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 12 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $165k and rent runs about $685 a month.
11,622people
$165kTypical home
$685/moRent
87° / 44°Summer / winter
12"Snow
225Sunny days
117Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 11,622
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,536 people per sq mi
- 59 mi to Louisville, KY
- 38 mi to Elizabethtown, KY
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $165k (≈$1,038/mo)
- Median rent $685/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 225 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
- 140 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 117 days a year with rain or snow
- 12" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (136 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,085 per 100k)
People
- Median age 37
- 22% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 11% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 61 mi to SDF airport
- 61 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 125 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 814 ft
- 418 mi to the ocean
- 143 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 80 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 47 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 34 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Taylor County: R+57 in 2024
- Kentucky: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk