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Most rooted, Kentucky cities · 2020

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 86 is 82.8%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –
01Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14495.3%–
02Villa Hills, KYKY7,79794.2%–
03Cold Spring, KYKY6,64092.1%–
04Francisville, KYKY10,56591.9%–
05Reidland, KYKY5,27791.8%–
06Fort Wright, KYKY6,24091.2%–
07Union, KYKY7,93791.0%–
08Shively, KYKY15,89590.8%–
09Edgewood, KYKY8,50390.0%–
10Hillview, KYKY9,02089.7%–
11Oakbrook, KYKY10,21189.7%–
12Princeton, KYKY6,16889.6%–
13Crestwood, KYKY6,58289.2%–
14Russellville, KYKY7,45488.7%–
15Paducah, KYKY26,73088.1%–
16Flatwoods, KYKY7,43987.5%–
17Mount Washington, KYKY18,98987.4%–
18Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75187.1%–
19Leitchfield, KYKY7,01587.0%–
20Independence, KYKY30,19887.0%–
21Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19386.9%–
22Fort Thomas, KYKY17,14286.4%–
23Dayton, KYKY5,97486.3%–
24Monticello, KYKY5,72186.0%–
25Alexandria, KYKY10,99485.8%–
26Mayfield, KYKY9,85185.7%–
27Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57585.4%–
28Burlington, KYKY18,00885.4%–
29Hebron, KYKY6,40785.4%–
30Erlanger, KYKY20,15885.3%–
31Middletown, KYKY9,94485.0%–
32Versailles, KYKY10,73484.7%–
33Walton, KYKY5,86884.7%–
34Middlesborough, KYKY8,77684.6%–
35Shelbyville, KYKY18,45384.6%–
36Louisville, KYKY641,96284.2%–
37Henderson, KYKY27,82284.0%–
38Ashland, KYKY20,99683.8%–
39Glasgow, KYKY15,30283.6%–
40Franklin, KYKY10,75983.3%–
41Lebanon, KYKY6,69983.2%–
42Bellevue, KYKY5,84783.1%–
43Bardstown, KYKY14,16182.8%–
44Maysville, KYKY8,68882.4%–
45Nicholasville, KYKY33,85782.3%–
46Newport, KYKY13,99882.3%–
47Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93182.2%–
48Owensboro, KYKY60,89282.1%–
49Paris, KYKY10,13081.6%–
50London, KYKY7,63781.3%–
51Florence, KYKY34,01881.1%–
52Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,32980.8%–
53Harrodsburg, KYKY9,57680.5%–
54Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44880.4%–
55Somerset, KYKY12,69580.3%–
56Lyndon, KYKY11,30180.3%–
57Cynthiana, KYKY6,57680.0%–
58Highland Heights, KYKY6,34179.9%–
59Hopkinsville, KYKY30,41179.8%–
60Madisonville, KYKY19,42879.7%–
61Georgetown, KYKY40,88379.3%–
62Elsmere, KYKY9,52179.1%–
63Corbin, KYKY7,91179.0%–
64Berea, KYKY16,66279.0%–
65Covington, KYKY41,84778.9%–
66Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58678.8%–
67Pikeville, KYKY7,27078.7%–
68Winchester, KYKY19,51478.4%–
69Wilmore, KYKY6,38078.3%–
70St. Matthews, KYKY17,86878.1%–
71Radcliff, KYKY22,57678.0%–
72La Grange, KYKY10,66977.7%–
73Frankfort, KYKY28,65777.4%–
74Vine Grove, KYKY7,01877.3%–
75Lexington, KYKY329,75177.1%–
76Central City, KYKY5,79376.0%–
77Danville, KYKY17,73676.0%–
78Murray, KYKY18,96474.1%–
79Williamsburg, KYKY5,37172.7%–
80Campbellsville, KYKY11,78371.4%–
81Bowling Green, KYKY78,50570.1%–
82Richmond, KYKY40,66368.3%–
83Morehead, KYKY6,77667.0%–
84Oak Grove, KYKY7,83065.3%–
85Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35663.4%–
86Fort Knox, KYKY8,83648.3%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS