CrossgateKY
A town of 223.
Is Crossgate a good place to live?
64% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Crossgate, against 26% in Kentucky’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Of the 143 Kentucky towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Crossgate. Crossgate has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
223 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Sons of the American Revolution and 30 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Crossgate. Close and well known come first.
Big draw33 mi LandmarkUnited States Bullion Depository
9 mi Theme parkKentucky Kingdom
6 mi Stadium & arenaLynn Family Stadium
7 mi Stadium & arenaKFC Yum! Center
9 mi Stadium & arenaL&N Federal Credit Union StadiumPhoto credits
United States Bullion Depository: Work permit Original author=Cliff, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kentucky Kingdom: Stevietheman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lynn Family Stadium: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · KFC Yum! Center: Jamesmac96, CC BY 3.0 · L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium: Perthsider, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Crossgate: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Crossgate, 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 Crossgate.
Fewer of Crossgate’s residents live below the poverty line than in the typical Kentucky or U.S. town
0.5% of Crossgate residents live below the poverty line, below both the Kentucky town median (16%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Crossgate’s median household income is $132,000. Since 2013, Crossgate has lost 48 jobs, to 167 in 2023.
| Crossgate | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $132,000 | $60,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 0.5% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 15% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Crossgate
Crossgate has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 25° and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Crossgate stands out in Kentucky and nationally: a smaller share of its adults report frequent mental distress
12% of adults report frequent mental distress in Crossgate. Crossgate beats the Kentucky average on 24 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 15% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Crossgate.
| Crossgate | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 18% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 40% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 18% | 14% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 5.6% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Crossgate | KY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.4% | 18.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 5.6% | 15.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12.8% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Crossgate faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Crossgate
Colleges nearby
11 within 15 miles of the center of Crossgate
About 1 of every 100 Crossgate residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Kentucky.
Every workday, about 166 people come to Crossgate for work
Where Crossgate’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Crossgate
City in Kentucky, United States
Crossgate is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Crossgate had a population of 221.
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- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 594 ft
Questions about Crossgate
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Crossgate, KY a good place to live?
Crossgate has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.