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A city of 580 people in Kentucky

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KY 402 Bridge Reopens in Marshall County After $7.7M Replacement Project

Marshall County Daily.com · Aug 10, 2026

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About Hardin

City in Kentucky, United States

580Population

0.7 sq miArea

410 ftElevation

Hardin is a home rule-class city in Marshall County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 580 at the 2020 census.

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Town numbers

ZIP code42048

Area code270

Living in Hardin

Housing in Hardin

$153K▼ 16.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Hardin home is worth about $153,000, down 16.1% in a year, 34% below the Kentucky typical home.

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Health in Hardin

Compared with Kentucky

2worse 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

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What stands out

26.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethKY 18.9% · worse 51.6%Fewer adults seeing a dentistKY 58.1% · worse

Care nearby

Marshall County HospitalBenton · 7.8 mi · ER · rural critical access

Kentuckycare - 128Murray · 11 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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

Natural hazards in Hardin

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.

🏚️ Earthquakes🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

3Does Hardin flood?paid flood claims since 2016 2Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Hardin

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School Grade C

The public schools Hardin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 67% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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New Covenant Christian AcademyOther · Grades PK–12 · 149 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.