Carrollton, Kentucky

About Carrollton

Carrollton, KY is a small town located in northern Kentucky counting 3,955 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Carrollton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.04 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,939 residents per square mile.

📰 Carrollton News Today

• Data center developers host info meeting in Carrollton; deny media access WHAS11 · Aug 18
• Carrollton graduate lands big catches in Kentucky Your Ohio News · Aug 14
• Louisville-based developer planning hyperscale data center in Carrollton WLKY · Jul 27
• Carroll County couple charged with child abuse after children found living in flea-infested home WDRB · Aug 6
• 'Makes me sick': Carrollton pushes back against 500-acre data center WHAS11 · Jul 25

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Carrollton Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Carrollton — but the Kentucky one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern 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 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Carrollton

• Avona's Diner
• Cooper's Restaurant
• Snappy Tomato Pizza — pizza
• Waffle House

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Butler-Turpin House Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Carrollton

• Carroll County Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Carroll County Park reviews ★
• General Butler Golf course reviews ★
• General Butler State Resort Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Carrollton

• Carroll Co Childhood Development Center
• Carroll County Area Technology Center
• Carroll County High School
• Carroll County Middle School
• Cartmell Elementary
• Kathryn Winn Primary
• iLEAD Academy
• iLead Academy School

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Carroll County Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Carrollton

🏘️ Nearby Communities