CampbellsburgKY
A town of 861, settled in 1840.
Is Campbellsburg a good place to live?
33% of residents are under 18 in Campbellsburg, above both the Kentucky town median (22%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). Only 8 of the 143 Kentucky towns we compare have a higher average trip to work than Campbellsburg. Campbellsburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
861 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Campbellsburg: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Campbellsburg, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Campbellsburg.
Most of Campbellsburg’s workers commute out: the town has 0.6 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Campbellsburg for work: only 3% work in town. 21% of residents live below the poverty line in Campbellsburg, against 16% in Kentucky’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Jobs based in Campbellsburg grew to 246 in 2023, 54 more than in 2013.
| Campbellsburg | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 21% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 3.5% | 15% | 8% |
| Median household income | $55,000 | $60,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools Campbellsburg’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Henry County school district. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbellsburg Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 331 | C+ |
NCES · EDFacts
Campbellsburg has four seasons and pleasant summers
Campbellsburg has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 24° and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Campbellsburg
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Crime reported in Campbellsburg
No violent or property crimes were reported in Campbellsburg in 2025. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Campbellsburg is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
How healthy Campbellsburg is
Campbellsburg beats the Kentucky average on 1 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 30% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Campbellsburg.
| Campbellsburg | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 27% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 40% | 36% |
| What stands out | Campbellsburg | KY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| More uninsured adults | 8.1% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A typical Campbellsburg home is worth about $225K
78% of Campbellsburg households own their home.
| Campbellsburg | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 78% | 59% | 73% |
| Median rent | $917 a month | $934 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Campbellsburg
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Campbellsburg; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Campbellsburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Kentucky.
97% of working residents leave Campbellsburg for work
Where Campbellsburg’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Campbellsburg
City in Kentucky, United States
Campbellsburg is a home rule-class city in Henry County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 836 at the 2020 census. It is home to Post 5 of the Kentucky State Police.
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- Established
- 1840
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 906 ft
- ZIP code
- 40011
- Area code
- 502
Questions about Campbellsburg
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Campbellsburg, KY a good place to live?
Campbellsburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is Campbellsburg, KY known for?
2 notable people were born here, including Johnny Marcum and Scott Stratton.