Fordsville, KY

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Population
451
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
500 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Rent
$533/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$45,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Fordsville is a quiet, close-knit rural community in Ohio County, Kentucky, home to fewer than 500 residents. Life here moves at an easygoing pace, shaped by deep agricultural roots and a tight neighborhood feel. The town comes together each fall for Fordsville Days, an annual festival featuring carnival rides, craft booths, classic tractor pulls, and live music. Fordsville also holds a quirky claim to fame as the official home of Kentucky's state tug-of-war championship. It is the kind of peaceful country spot where neighbors know each other and local heritage is celebrated year after year.

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