Brodhead, KY

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Population
1,116
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
933 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$150,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$636/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$35,333
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Brodhead is a quiet, close-knit community tucked into the green hills of Rockcastle County. Located along U.S. 150 just northwest of Mount Vernon, the town got its start as a railroad stop near the headwaters of the Dix River. Today, it has a relaxed, rural atmosphere where neighbors know each other and life moves at a comfortable pace. For newcomers, it provides peaceful country living with straightforward access to larger nearby towns like Berea and Richmond.

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