Town guide

Campbellsville, Kentucky

Campbellsville is a city in Taylor County, Kentucky, home to about 11,622 people across 7.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 42718.

Homes sold for a median of $139 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population11,6221,545 per sq mi
Median home value$164,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$139Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Campbellsville

1 ZIP code

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Around Campbellsville

Distances

Nearest major airportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)61 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Louisville/Jefferson County, KY59 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL334 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Campbellsville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Campbellsville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Campbellsville had 11,426 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 38th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.

Taylor County grew from 11,075 residents in 1900 to 26,023 in 2020.

Campbellsville population by census2000: 10,498, 2010: 9,108, 2020: 11,42610,49820009,108201011,4262020

Taylor County, 1900–2020

Taylor County population, 1900 to 20201900: 11,075, 1910: 11,961, 1920: 12,236, 1930: 12,047, 1940: 13,556, 1950: 14,403, 1960: 16,285, 1970: 17,138, 1980: 21,178, 1990: 21,146, 2000: 22,927, 2010: 24,512, 2020: 26,02311K’00’1012K’20’3014K’40’5016K’60’7021K’80’9023K’00’1026K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 51.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CampbellsvilleJan: high 45°F, low 26°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 28°F, 4.2 in; Mar: high 59°F, low 34°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 43°F, 4.8 in; May: high 78°F, low 54°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 65°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 57°F, 4 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 44°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 59°F, low 34°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 29°F, 4.7 in45°26°Jan3.949°28°Feb4.259°34°Mar4.870°43°Apr4.878°54°May5.185°63°Jun4.788°67°Jul4.988°65°Aug3.282°57°Sep4.071°44°Oct3.759°34°Nov3.748°29°Dec4.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greensburg, KY weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Taylor County

9,968 jobs at 631 businesses in Taylor County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Taylor CountyRetail trade: 2,474 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,665 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,487 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 953 jobs; Administrative and support: 327 jobs; Construction: 321 jobs; Other services: 284 jobs; Wholesale trade: 270 jobsRetail trade 25% Health care and social assistance 17% Manufacturing 15% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 3% Construction 3% Other services 3% Wholesale trade 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

251 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Campbellsville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Taylor Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Campbellsville1.5 miles
  • Jane Todd Crawford HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Greensburg9.5 miles
  • Spring View HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lebanon16.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors19
Specialist doctors30
Dentists8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants70
Mental health providers74
Physical and occupational therapists34
Optometrists10
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies14

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Campbellsville

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Miller Park · 60 acres0.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park · 24 acres0.9 mi
  • Miller Park Gazebo · 5 acres0.9 mi
  • Miller Park Walking Track0.8 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • IGA0.7 mi
  • Save-A-Lot0.7 mi
  • Kroger0.9 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.3 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.4 mi
  • Hometown Pharmacy0.5 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Montgomery Library0.2 mi
  • Taylor County Public Library1.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)

  • Gosser Fine Arts Center0.3 mi
  • Alumni Building & Theater0.3 mi
  • Annex Theater0.4 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1817.

Colleges and universities

  • Campbellsville University

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Campbellsville

Public schools here are run by Campbellsville Independent, Taylor County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Campbellsville Elementary SchoolCampbellsvillePre-K–5695Public1.1 mi
Taylor County Primary CenterCampbellsvillePre-K–2670Public1.0 mi
Taylor County Elementary SchoolCampbellsville3–5594Public1.0 mi
Campbellsville Eagle AcademyCampbellsville6–1211Alternative Education0.6 mi
Campbellsville Middle SchoolCampbellsville6–8284Public0.6 mi
Lakeview AcademyCampbellsville6–1235Alternative Education0.8 mi
Taylor County Middle SchoolCampbellsville6–8586Public1.0 mi
Central Kentucky Career AcademyCampbellsville8–12—Career and Technical0.8 mi
Campbellsville High SchoolCampbellsville9–12370Public0.6 mi
Taylor County High SchoolCampbellsville9–12819Public1.9 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Campbellsville Christian Church Ctr for EducationCampbellsvillePre-K–K15Christian (no specific denomination)0.5 mi
Kentucky Christian AcademyCampbellsvillePre-K–12140Christian (no specific denomination)2.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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