Pembroke, Kentucky

About Pembroke

Set in the southwestern part of Kentucky, Pembroke is a tiny community with an estimated population of 887.

Pembroke holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 799 residents per square mile.

📰 Pembroke News Today

• Wendell Chapman Obituary (2026) - Pembroke, KY - Maddux-Fuqua-Hinton Funeral Home - Hopkinsville Legacy obituary · Jul 28
• Airplane pilot pleads not guilty in Kentucky triple murder case - ABC News ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · May 11
• Joe Rives, former Pembroke firefighter, city councilmember, dies at 77 Christian County Now · Apr 7
• Tennessee man charged with DUI after crashing into Kentucky church WSMV · May 6
• Pittsburgh-area distillery teams with Kentucky distillery for America's 250th anniversary CBS News · Jun 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Pembroke 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Pembroke

• Godfather's Pizza — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Pembroke

• Pembroke Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Pembroke

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