Plum Springs is a city in Warren County, Kentucky, home to about 405 people across 0.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 42101.
Homes sold for a median of $170 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Bowling Green; part is in Plum Springs
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| Nearest major airport | Nashville International Airport (BNA)63 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN61 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL339 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Plum Springs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Plum Springs had 497 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.
It’s the 383rd largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.
Warren County grew from 29,970 residents in 1900 to 134,554 in 2020.
Warren County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 50 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 9 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bowling Green Warren Co Ap, KY weather station (4 miles away).
59,803 jobs at 3,076 businesses in Warren County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
668 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Plum Springs.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 58 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 149 |
| Dentists | 36 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 142 |
| Mental health providers | 205 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 57 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 15 |
| Pharmacies | 21 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Public schools here are run by Warren County, Bowling Green Independent, Kentucky Tech System. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristow ElementaryBowling Green | Pre-K–6 | 699 | Public | 5.6 mi |
| Jennings Creek ElementaryBowling Green | Pre-K–6 | 852 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Lost River ElementaryBowling Green | Pre-K–6 | 856 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Richardsville ElementaryBowling Green | Pre-K–6 | 446 | Public | 5.9 mi |
| Rockfield ElementaryBowling Green | Pre-K–6 | 674 | Public | 8.0 mi |
| Warren ElementaryBowling Green | Pre-K–6 | 714 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Childrens Crisis Stabilization UnitBowling Green | K–12 | 12 | Alternative Education | 1.8 mi |
| Dishman McGinnis Elementary SchoolBowling Green | K–5 | 506 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Parker-Bennett-Curry SchoolBowling Green | K–5 | 400 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| W R McNeill Elementary SchoolBowling Green | K–5 | 433 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Jackson AcademyBowling Green | 3–12 | 18 | Alternative Education | 0.7 mi |
| Beacon AcademyBowling Green | 6–12 | 137 | Alternative Education | 0.7 mi |
| Bowling Green Learning CenterBowling Green | 6–12 | 30 | Alternative Education | 2.2 mi |
| Henry F. Moss Middle SchoolBowling Green | 7–8 | 580 | Public | 4.2 mi |
| Warren County Day TreatmentBowling Green | 7–12 | 21 | Alternative Education | 0.7 mi |
| Warren East Middle SchoolBowling Green | 7–8 | 491 | Public | 6.4 mi |
| Warren Co. Area Technology CenterBowling Green | 8–12 | — | Career and Technical | 7.3 mi |
| GEO International High SchoolBowling Green | 9–12 | 148 | Alternative Education | 2.5 mi |
| Lighthouse AcademyBowling Green | 9–12 | 41 | Alternative Education | 0.7 mi |
| Warren Central High SchoolBowling Green | 9–12 | 1,070 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Warren East High SchoolBowling Green | 9–12 | 967 | Public | 6.3 mi |
| Bowling Green Technical CollegeBowling Green | Ungraded | — | Career and Technical | 2.7 mi |
| Kentucky Advanced Technology CenterBowling Green | Ungraded | — | Career and Technical | 2.7 mi |
| KY Advanced Tech CenterBowling Green | Ungraded | — | Career and Technical | 2.7 mi |
| Ky TECH - Bowling Green Regional Tech CenterBowling Green | Ungraded | — | Career and Technical | 2.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Lutheran SchoolBowling Green | Pre-K–6 | 45 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 3.4 mi |
| St Joseph Interparochial SchoolBowling Green | Pre-K–8 | 276 | Roman Catholic | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph SchoolBowling Green | Pre-K–8 | 269 | Roman Catholic | 1.1 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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