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Fort Wright, KY

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Population
6,240
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
840 ft
Median Home Value
$328,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,142/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$105,024
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Overall#10 best place in KentuckyPopulation rankingHighest population places in KentuckyNearest larger communityCovington, Kentucky1.1 miles away · 41,847 residents.

About Fort Wright

Fort Wright is a home rule-class city in Kenton County, Kentucky, operating as a suburb of Cincinnati. Incorporated in 1941 and named after Union Army engineer Major General Horatio Gouverneur Wright, the community of approximately 5,887 was historically a Civil War defense site. Public education is served by the Kenton County School District.

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Hospital QualityA+100.0ratingLower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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