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A town of 28.
Population
28
residents
Median age
61.9
years
Jobs based here
3
A commuter town
Small town
28 people, and everyone knows the way
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Natural hazards
Very high risk, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 84% of U.S. communities.
84risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
EarthquakesDroughtInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Lovelaceville
Most working residents leave Lovelaceville for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Paducah (32%), Wickliffe (6%) and Cairo (4%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Lovelaceville0%
Paducah32%
Wickliffe6%
Cairo4%
Kevil4%
12 mi
median commute distance
3
jobs based in Lovelaceville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Lovelaceville has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 9 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
9″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter29–47°
Spring48–69°
Summer67–88°
Fall48–70°
Oct 28
typical first frost
Apr 5
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Lovelaceville is
Lovelaceville beats the Kentucky average on 0 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
5 measures vs. Kentucky
0 better3 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Lovelaceville | KY |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 24.8% | 18.9% |
| Fewer adults seeing a dentist | 50.9% | 58.1% |
Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital
11.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Lovelaceville for work
Where Lovelaceville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
3jobs based in Lovelaceville
0%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Lovelaceville
Census-designated place in Kentucky, United States
Lovelaceville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 124 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Elias and Andrew Lovelace who settled and raised their families there back around 1830. The Lovelace family came from North and South Carolina, after immigrating from England.
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- Population
- 124
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 374 ft
- ZIP code
- 42060
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