Fort Campbell NorthKY
11,356 people call this town in Kentucky home.
Is Fort Campbell North a good place to live?
Fort Campbell North’s best subject grade is an A− for walkability; its weakest is a D− for cost of living. Fort Campbell North’s average commute is 10 minutes, against 22 minutes in Kentucky’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. No town in Kentucky scores lower than Fort Campbell North on cost of living. Fort Campbell North has 1 place on the National Register. Fort Campbell North has no overall grade: it has no figures for safety and schools, and an overall grade needs at least three of the four big subjects (cost of living, safety, schools and health).
What makes Fort Campbell North stand out
Where Fort Campbell North beats most towns.
Every workday, about 2,051 people come to Fort Campbell North for work
Where Fort Campbell North’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Fort Campbell North grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Kentucky), ordered by how far Fort Campbell North is from typical.
Fort Campbell North has no overall grade: it has no figures for safety and schools, and an overall grade needs at least three of the four big subjects (cost of living, safety, schools and health).
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Moving to Fort Campbell North: who provides what
Fort Campbell North is unincorporated, so Christian County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Fort Campbell North.
With 1.5 jobs for every working resident, Fort Campbell North draws in 2,051 commuters
Commuting out is the norm in Fort Campbell North: 4% of working residents work locally. Since 2013, Fort Campbell North has lost 544 jobs, to 2,114 in 2023. For half of commuters, work is under 72 miles away. The top destinations are Clarksville (10%), Nashville (7%) and Hopkinsville (4%).
| Fort Campbell North | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 4.5% | 15% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $59,000 | $60,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Fort Campbell North stands out in Kentucky and nationally: a smaller share of its adults have high blood pressure
Of the 141 Kentucky towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who have diabetes than Fort Campbell North. Fort Campbell North does better than the Kentucky average on 12 of 31 CDC measures and worse on 13. Among adults here, 28% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Fort Campbell North | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 3.5% | 13% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 18% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 14% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 38% | 35% |
| What stands out | Fort Campbell North | KY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 1.2% | 8.7% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| More uninsured adults | 10.5% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Mild winters and hot summers in Fort Campbell North
July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 28° and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Top of a high hazard risk in Fort Campbell North: tornadoes
Expected losses in Fort Campbell North break down as 31% from tornadoes and 28% from inland flooding. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage here than in 63% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fort Campbell North keeps 0.7% of its land conserved
5.7 miles of trail wind through 6 parks and preserves. Parks and preserves in Fort Campbell North: 6, covering 50 acres.
| Fort Campbell North | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.7 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.7% | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Wilkes Park | — | 19 |
| 2. McDagin Park | — | 13 |
| 3. Eagle Park | — | 11 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Fort Campbell North
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Fort Campbell North
About 7 of every 100 Fort Campbell North residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Kentucky.
About Fort Campbell North
Census-designated place in Kentucky, United States
Fort Campbell North is a census-designated place (CDP) in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. It contains most of the housing for the Fort Campbell Army base within the Kentucky portion of the base. The population was 12,825 as of the 2020 census, down from 13,685 in the 2010 census. Fort Campbell North is part of the Clarksville, Tennessee metropolitan area.
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- Area
- 5.1 sq mi
Fort Campbell North’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Fort Campbell North.
| Town | KY rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Campbell North | — | — | D− | — | — | B+ |
| Oak Grove | #137 | D− | B− | C− | C | C− |
Fort Campbell North reports no FBI crime data of its own. Fort Campbell North isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Fort Campbell North with a neighbor →
Questions about Fort Campbell North
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Fort Campbell North, KY a good place to live?
Fort Campbell North has no overall grade: it has no figures for safety and schools, and an overall grade needs at least three of the four big subjects (cost of living, safety, schools and health).