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Carrsville
Kentucky›Livingston County

CarrsvilleKY

A town of 45, settled in 1854.

Mantle Rock Archeological District · Photo: Rsfinlayson · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo of Carrsville

Carrsville, KY · Mantle Rock Archeological District · Photo: Rsfinlayson · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Carrsville a good place to live?

92% of households own their home in Carrsville, against 59% in Kentucky’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. Carrsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

45 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Carrsville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Carrsville, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerJackson Purchase Energy Corporation17.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCrittenden-Livingston Co Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Carrsville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLivingston County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Kentucky you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereLivingston County ClerkLivingston County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code4208142081 100%Census 2020

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 Carrsville.

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a very high hazard risk in Carrsville

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.

81risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
81Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Carrsville has mild winters and hot summers

Carrsville has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. At 88°F, Carrsville’s July high is where Kentucky’s towns sit at 87°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–45°
Spring46–68°
Summer66–87°
Fall47–69°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Carrsville is

Carrsville beats the Kentucky average on 2 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 18% of adults report frequent physical distress in Carrsville. Only 7 of the 142 Kentucky towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Carrsville.

CarrsvilleKentucky townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%15%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)17%13%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)44%38%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%18%14%
31 measures vs. Kentucky
2 better18 too close to call11 worse
What stands outCarrsvilleKY
More adults treating high blood pressure84.4%81.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.8%84.2%
More adults with COPD13.9%10.2%
Hardin County General Hospital & Clinic
1.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

Shawnee National Forest and 4 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Carrsville. Close and well known come first.

All 14 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Shawnee National Forest: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Garden of the Gods Wilderness: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cave-in-Rock State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site: Herb Roe, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden: Dlove4000, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Carrsville

15pages on Carrsville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Carrsville; the nearest are

About Carrsville

City in Kentucky, United States

Carrsville is a home rule-class city beside the Ohio River in Livingston County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 50 at the 2010 census, declining from 64 as of 2000. It is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is situated just west of the junction of where Buck Creek empties into the Ohio River.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
371 ft
Area code
270 & 364

Questions about Carrsville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Carrsville, KY a good place to live?

Carrsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.