Erlanger, KY: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Erlanger is a city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. It had a 2020 census population of 19,611. Erlanger is part of the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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How Erlanger ranks

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#16Most remote workers in KY #23Safest in KY #11Rent easiest to afford in KY All KY rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code41018, 41025

Area code859

Living in Erlanger

Housing in Erlanger

$248K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Erlanger home is worth about $248,000, about the same as a year ago, 6% above the Kentucky typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market4

Sale-to-list100.3%

Sold in May18

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Safety in Erlanger

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Safety Grade A-

Erlanger reports less crime per resident than 83% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Erlanger 0.7

Kentucky 2.1

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Erlanger 3.5

Kentucky 12.8

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Erlanger

Compared with Kentucky

2better than KY

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 0 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 2 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

12.1%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethKY 18.9% · better 63.1%More adults seeing a dentistKY 58.1% · better

Care nearby

St. Elizabeth FlorenceFlorence · 2.7 mi · ER

Healthpoint FlorenceFlorence · 3.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Erlanger · CMS · HRSAHealth in Erlanger →

Schools in Erlanger

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School Grade A-

The public schools Erlanger’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 80% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

See how Erlanger’s schools compare in KY →

DistrictErlanger-Elsmere IndependentSchools8

Lindeman Elementary School BElementary · Grades K–5 · 287 students Miles Elementary School C-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 278 students Crescent Ridge AcademyElementary · Grades PK–6 · 113 students Tichenor Middle School C+Middle · Grades 6–8 · 505 students Lloyd High School CHigh · Grades 9–12 · 711 students Bartlett Educational Center DHigh · Grades 6–12 · 58 students

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.