South Shore
City in Greenup County, Kentucky
South Shore is a city in Greenup County, Kentucky, with 1,066 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 545 ft (166 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Portsmouth, 2.3 miles N.
- 1,066residents (2020 Census)
- 545 ftelevation · 166 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.8 km²
- 1,514 / sq mipopulation density
- 41174ZIP code
About South Shore
South Shore is a home rule-class city in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Shore had a population of 1,066. It is located along the Ohio River across from Portsmouth, Ohio, at the mouth of Tygarts Creek. South Shore is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).
The South Portsmouth–South Shore station serves Amtrak's Cardinal Trains 50 & 51.
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Living in South Shore
- Median household income
- $29,340
- Median home value
- $89,200
- Median rent
- $624/mo
- Median age
- 41.1
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South Shore had 1,066 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,066 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,514 per sq mi (585 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
South Shore at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Greenup County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,066 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.70 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km²) |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7219° N, 82.9642° W |
| ZIP code | 41174 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2172210 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near South Shore
- Portsmouth, OH2.3 mi N
- New Boston, OH2.5 mi NE
- Rosemount, OH3.6 mi N
- West Portsmouth, OH5.2 mi NW
- Sciotodale, OH6.4 mi E
- Wheelersburg, OH6.5 mi E
- Friendship, OH7.6 mi W
- Franklin Furnace, OH9.0 mi SE
- McDermott, OH9.2 mi NW
- Clarktown, OH9.4 mi N
- Lucasville, OH10.6 mi N
- Minford, OH11.5 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about South Shore
What county is South Shore in?
South Shore is in Greenup County, Kentucky.
What is the population of South Shore, KY?
1,066 people lived in South Shore at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of South Shore, KY?
The ZIP code of South Shore is 41174.
What is the elevation of South Shore?
545 feet (166 m) above sea level.
What towns are near South Shore?
Portsmouth (2.3 mi), New Boston (2.5 mi), Rosemount (3.6 mi), West Portsmouth (5.2 mi), Sciotodale (6.4 mi).
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