Rineyville
Census-designated place in Hardin County, Kentucky

Rineyville is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hardin County, Kentucky, with 3,039 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 705 ft (215 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vine Grove, 4.9 miles N.
- 3,039residents (2020 Census)
- 705 ftelevation · 215 m
- 4.6 sq miland area · 11.8 km²
- 666 / sq mipopulation density
- 40162ZIP code
About Rineyville
Rineyville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. It is located 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Elizabethtown. The population was 3,039 as of the 2020 Census. The Paducah and Louisville Railway runs north and south through the community.
There is no formal city government; a Magistrate, elected to the Hardin County Fiscal Court, represents the unincorporated community. The primary law enforcement agency for Rineyville is the Kentucky State Police – Post 4 in Elizabethtown. The Rineyville Fire Department, created in 1979, consists of over 30 volunteers from the community. Some neighboring communities include Vine Grove to the north, Radcliff to the northeast, and Cecilia to the south.
Rineyville is named for past resident Zachariah Riney, the first school teacher of young Abraham Lincoln.
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Living in Rineyville
- Median household income
- $84,511
- Median home value
- $257,100
- Median rent
- $946/mo
- Median age
- 36.9
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Rineyville had 3,039 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,039 |
|---|---|
| Density | 666 per sq mi (257 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rineyville at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Hardin County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,039 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.56 sq mi (11.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.7422° N, 85.9664° W |
| ZIP code | 40162 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2165388 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rineyville
- Vine Grove4.9 mi N
- Radcliff5.6 mi N
- Cecilia5.6 mi S
- Elizabethtown5.8 mi SE
- Fort Knox10.3 mi N
- Muldraugh13.5 mi N
- Lebanon Junction14.8 mi NE
- Sonora15.4 mi S
- Boston15.5 mi E
- West Point16.8 mi N
- Big Clifty17.0 mi SW
- Ekron17.3 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Rineyville
What county is Rineyville in?
Rineyville is in Hardin County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Rineyville, KY?
3,039 people lived in Rineyville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rineyville, KY?
The ZIP code of Rineyville is 40162.
What is the elevation of Rineyville?
705 feet (215 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rineyville?
Vine Grove (4.9 mi), Radcliff (5.6 mi), Cecilia (5.6 mi), Elizabethtown (5.8 mi), Fort Knox (10.3 mi).
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