Riverwood, Kentucky

About Riverwood

Set in the northern part of Kentucky, Riverwood is a tiny community, home to 499 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Riverwood holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,376 residents per square mile.

📰 Riverwood News Today

• 23 Kentucky Road, Riverwood, NSW 2210 Real Estate · Mar 21
• 105 Riverwood Ave Unit B5, Bowling Green, KY 42103 Realtor.com · Nov 18
• Man shot, stabbed in ‘ambush’ took himself to hospital The Nightly · Dec 9
• Charles Kenneth "Fritz" Brewer Obituary May 25, 2025 Hardy and Son Funeral Homes · May 25
• Horror, man shot, stabbed in suburban street News.com.au · Dec 10

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What Makes Riverwood Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.21 sq mi.
• 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

• 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 2 miles.

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