Big Clifty

Census-designated place in Grayson County, Kentucky

Aerial view of Big Clifty, Kentucky
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Big Clifty is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Grayson County, Kentucky, with 367 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 748 ft (228 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Clarkson, 5.6 miles SW.

About Big Clifty

Big Clifty is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grayson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Big Clifty had a population of 367.

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Median home value
$117,800
Median rent
$771/mo
Median age
37.7
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Big Clifty, KY population

Big Clifty had 367 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census367
Density255 per sq mi (98 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Big Clifty at a glance

StateKentucky (KY)
CountyGrayson County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population367 (2020)
Land area1.44 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Coordinates37.5450° N, 86.1510° W
ZIP code42712
Census code (GEOID)2106508

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Big Clifty

What county is Big Clifty in?

Big Clifty is in Grayson County, Kentucky.

What is the population of Big Clifty, KY?

367 people lived in Big Clifty at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Big Clifty, KY?

The ZIP code of Big Clifty is 42712.

What is the elevation of Big Clifty?

748 feet (228 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Big Clifty?

Clarkson (5.6 mi), Leitchfield (8.4 mi), Cecilia (13.7 mi), Sonora (13.9 mi), Upton (15.0 mi).

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