Beaver Dam, Kentucky

About Beaver Dam

Beaver Dam is a small town in western Kentucky, home to 3,535 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Beaver Dam is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.04 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,163 residents per square mile.

📰 Beaver Dam News Today

• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Beaver Dam, Kentucky - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Aug 20
• Beaver Dam awarded over $1.75M in grants for inclusive playground, splash pad 14 News · Aug 29
• Beaver Dam Amphitheater: Big sound, small town Kentucky Living · Mar 31
• 7th Annual Christmas Wish Toy Run Happens in Beaver Dam WBKR 92.5 · Oct 5
• Brian Joseph Nabours Obituary (2026) - Beaver Dam, KY - Bevil Bros. Funeral Home - Beaver Dam Legacy | Obituary · Sep 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Kentucky headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Beaver Dam Unique

• Positioned in western Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Beaver Dam

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Godfather's Pizza — pizza
• Huddle House — american
• La Veracruzana — mexican
• Los Mexicanos — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Beaver Dam

• Beaver Dam Park & Amphitheater reviews ★
• Oldham Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Beaver Dam

• Beaver Dam Elementary School
• Southern Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Beaver Dam

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