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Southgate

A city of 3,717 people in Kentucky
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Conserved land5.1%47 of 930 acres
Trails8.0 mi5.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves013 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Evergreen Cemetery, Soldiers' Lot, 25 South Alexandria Pike
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Evergreen Cemetery, Soldiers' Lot, 25 South Alexandria Pike

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About Southgate

City in Kentucky, United States
3,648Population
1.4 sq miArea
689 ftElevation

Southgate is a home rule-class city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 3,648 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Living in Southgate

Housing in Southgate

$224K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Southgate home is worth about $224,000, about the same as a year ago, close to the Kentucky typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market3
Sale-to-list98.7%
Sold in May9
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Safety in Southgate

B+

Safety Grade B+

Southgate reports less crime per resident than 73% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Southgate 0.8
Kentucky 2.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Southgate 4.9
Kentucky 12.8
U.S. 15.5
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Health in Southgate

Compared with Kentucky

≈Just like Kentucky

No difference on any of 5 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Southgate tracks Kentucky closely.

Care nearby

St. Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas · 1 mi · ER
Healthpoint NewportNewport · 1.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · part of Southgate
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · part of Southgate
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Southgate · CMS · HRSAHealth in Southgate →

Natural hazards in Southgate

41
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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School Grade A

The public schools Southgate’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 90% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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DistrictSouthgate IndependentSchools1

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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Nearest: Carrico/Fort Thomas BranchFort Thomas · 0.6 miles · 70 hrs a week
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