Pippa Passes, Kentucky

About Pippa Passes

Set in the southeastern part of Kentucky, Pippa Passes is a tiny community counting 583 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Pippa Passes is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,296 residents per square mile.

📰 Pippa Passes News Today

• Brady Warren Slone Obituary (2026) - Pippa Passes, KY - Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Hindman Legacy obituary · Jun 4
• Police have wall removed to arrest burglary suspect Mountain Top Media · Feb 17
• Pippa Passes, Kentucky Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
• James Jim "Jim" Slone Obituary (2026) - Pippa Passes, KY - Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Hindman Legacy obituary · May 21
• Teen poets from Appalachia pen 'A Pencil Grows in Kentucky' anthology - The Courier-Journal The Courier-Journal · Dec 23

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What Makes Pippa Passes Unique

• The only place in America named Pippa Passes — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🏫 Schools in Pippa Passes

• Beaver Creek Elementary School

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

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