Raceland, Kentucky

About Raceland

Set in the northeastern part of Kentucky, Raceland is a small town counting 2,301 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Raceland is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.48 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 928 residents per square mile.

📰 Raceland News Today

• Raceland High School (KY) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 12
• Vacant building deemed safety concern being demolished in Raceland, Kentucky WCHS · Jun 2
• 2026 Herald-Leader Top 10: Kentucky Class A high school football preseason poll kentucky.com · Aug 10
• Crews respond to fire at rail yard WSAZ · May 12
• Raceland Replaces 12 Departed Seniors While Chasing Another Kentucky Class 1A Football Title Sports Illustrated · Jul 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Raceland Unique

• Positioned in northeastern 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 2 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Raceland

• Raceland Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Raceland

• Campbell Elementary School
• Raceland-Worthington High School
• Raceland-Worthington Middle School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Raceland

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