Crofton, Kentucky

About Crofton

Crofton, KY is a tiny community located in southwestern Kentucky with an estimated population of 640.

Crofton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.64 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,000 residents per square mile.

📰 Crofton News Today

• Joy Lyn Bullock Obituary (2026) - Crofton, KY - Dogwood Funerals & Cremations of Crofton Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• Crofton to see improvements for local parks Kentucky New Era · Aug 15
• ‘Horse whisperer’ brings presentation to Crofton this weekend Christian County Now · Jul 14
• 4 charged in $20,000 copper wire theft in Crofton, Kentucky WZTV · May 29
• Teen dies after being shot in head while hunting in Kentucky WSMV · Jan 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Crofton Unique

• Positioned in southwestern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Crofton

• Gordon Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Crofton

• Crofton Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Crofton

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