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Crittenden

A city of 4,084 people in Kentucky
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Conserved land4.2%92 of 2,186 acres
Trails0.1 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves223 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Crittenden

City in Kentucky, United States
4,023Population
3.4 sq miArea
932 ftElevation

Crittenden is a home rule-class city in Grant and Kenton counties, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 4,023 as of the 2020 Census, up from 3,815 as of the 2010 census, which was further up from 2,401 at the 2000 census.

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ZIP code41030
Area code859
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Housing in Crittenden

$287K▲ 3.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Crittenden home is worth about $287,000, up 3.6% in a year, 23% above the Kentucky typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market4
Sale-to-list101.2%
Sold in May7
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School Grade C+

The public schools Crittenden’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 59% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#44Best public schoolsof 126 in KY
DistrictGrant CountySchools1

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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