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A city of 2,677 people in Kentucky
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Conserved land3.2%62 of 1,924 acres
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves123 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Cadiz

City in Kentucky, United States
1820Established
2,540Population
3 sq miArea
423 ftElevation

Cadiz ( KAY-deez, -⁠diz) is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Trigg County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,540 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Clarksville metropolitan area. Cadiz is a historic town located close to Lake Barkley east of the Land Between the Lakes recreation area. It was a base of Union and Confederate operations during the Civil War.

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Living in Cadiz

Housing in Cadiz

$126K▼ 29.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Cadiz home is worth about $126,000, down 29.5% in a year, 46% below the Kentucky typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Cadiz

B+

Safety Grade B+

Cadiz reports less crime per resident than 68% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. Kentucky has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Cadiz sits closer to the middle.

Violent crime per 1,000
Cadiz 0.7
Kentucky 2.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Cadiz 6.8
Kentucky 12.8
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C

The public schools Cadiz’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 70% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within KY. Ratings are from neighbors.

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