Boston
Census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky
Boston is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nelson County, Kentucky, with 253 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Lebanon Junction, 4.2 miles NW.
- 253residents (2020 Census)
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.1 km²
- 129 / sq mipopulation density
- 40107ZIP code
About Boston
Boston is a census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Boston had a population of 253. Boston is along I-65; its ZIP code is 40107.
Boston is the home of Mount Moriah Baptist Church, organized in 1802. During 1929–1933, Mount Moriah was pastored by James L. Sullivan, who went on to be the president of the Baptist Sunday School Board (now Lifeway) and then president of the Southern Baptist Convention. Mount Moriah Baptist Church is a member of the Nelson County Baptist Association, Kentucky Baptist Convention, and Southern Baptist Convention. The earliest records of the church are lost, but it is believed that Mount Moriah Baptist was first constituted as Drennon's Lick Creek Baptist Church.
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Living in Boston
- Median home value
- $217,600
- Median age
- 37.1
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Boston had 253 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 253 |
|---|---|
| Density | 129 per sq mi (50 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Boston at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Nelson County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 253 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.96 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Coordinates | 37.7812° N, 85.6872° W |
| ZIP code | 40107 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2108722 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Boston
- Lebanon Junction4.2 mi NW
- New Haven10.0 mi SE
- Elizabethtown11.8 mi SW
- Bardstown12.9 mi E
- Shepherdsville13.9 mi N
- Radcliff13.9 mi W
- New Hope14.7 mi SE
- Hodgenville15.5 mi S
- Rineyville15.5 mi W
- Vine Grove16.4 mi W
- Cecilia16.5 mi SW
- Fort Knox17.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Boston
What county is Boston in?
Boston is in Nelson County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Boston, KY?
253 people lived in Boston at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Boston, KY?
The ZIP code of Boston is 40107.
What towns are near Boston?
Lebanon Junction (4.2 mi), New Haven (10.0 mi), Elizabethtown (11.8 mi), Bardstown (12.9 mi), Shepherdsville (13.9 mi).
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