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Hodgenville, KY

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Population
3,378
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
729 ft
Median Home Value
$151,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$956/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$57,739
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Hodgenville

Sitting about 15 minutes southeast of Elizabethtown, Hodgenville offers a relaxed, small-town pace steeped in American history. Best known as Abraham Lincoln’s birthplace, the community revolves around a scenic downtown square lined with local businesses and the Lincoln Museum. Residents enjoy quiet neighborhoods, a close-knit county school system, and easy access to walking trails at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park. It is a welcoming, down-to-earth spot for anyone looking for peaceful central Kentucky living with a quick commute to nearby city amenities.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+97.4rating

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