Caneyville, Kentucky

About Caneyville

Caneyville, KY is a tiny community located in western Kentucky counting 536 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Caneyville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.65 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 325 residents per square mile.

📰 Local News

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

What Makes Caneyville Unique

• The only place in America named Caneyville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 16 miles.

🏫 Schools in Caneyville

• Caneyville Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Caneyville

🏘️ Nearby Communities