Horse Cave
City in Hart County, Kentucky
Horse Cave is a city in Hart County, Kentucky, with 2,212 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 633 ft (193 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cave City, 3.6 miles SW.
- 2,212residents (2020 Census)
- 633 ftelevation · 193 m
- 3.1 sq miland area · 8.1 km²
- 703 / sq mipopulation density
- 42749ZIP code
About Horse Cave
Horse Cave is a home rule-class city in Hart County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Horse Cave had a population of 2,212.
Randall Curry currently serves as mayor of the city and is assisted by a city council that is composed of six members.
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Living in Horse Cave
- Median household income
- $51,118
- Median home value
- $113,700
- Median rent
- $651/mo
- Median age
- 48.2
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Horse Cave had 2,212 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,212 |
|---|---|
| Density | 703 per sq mi (272 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Horse Cave at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Hart County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,212 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.15 sq mi (8.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1699° N, 85.9172° W |
| ZIP code | 42749 |
| Official website | horsecaveky.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2138008 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Horse Cave
- Cave City3.6 mi SW
- Hiseville7.4 mi SE
- Munfordville7.6 mi N
- Park City8.9 mi SW
- Hardyville9.0 mi NE
- Glasgow11.4 mi S
- Bonnieville14.4 mi N
- Smiths Grove18.0 mi SW
- Brownsville19.2 mi W
- Upton20.0 mi N
- Oakland20.1 mi SW
- Edmonton20.7 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Horse Cave
What county is Horse Cave in?
Horse Cave is in Hart County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Horse Cave, KY?
2,212 people lived in Horse Cave at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Horse Cave, KY?
The ZIP code of Horse Cave is 42749.
What is the elevation of Horse Cave?
633 feet (193 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Horse Cave?
Cave City (3.6 mi), Hiseville (7.4 mi), Munfordville (7.6 mi), Park City (8.9 mi), Hardyville (9.0 mi).
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