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Stanford, KY Road Trips

Plan drives from Stanford, KY with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.

Downtown Stanford, KY, KY

Photo: Clément Proust

Trip Routes

2

Longest Drive

204.6 mi

Hopkinsville, KY

Quickest Drive

3h 17m

Owensboro, KY

Plan Around Stanford, KY

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Stanford, KY is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Stanford, KY by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

3,662

Median Income

$55,000

Median Home Value

$154,000

Median Age

46.6

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Stanford, KY at a Glance

Founded

1775

Elevation

942 ft

Area

3 mi²

Notable People from Stanford, KY

A sampling of people born in Stanford, KY.

John Henry

1800–1882

United States politician (1800–1882)

Lovell Rousseau

Lovell Rousseau

1818–1869

General in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1818-1869)

Laura Kirkpatrick

1989

photo model from the USA

George M. Davison

George M. Davison

1855–1912

American politician (1855-1912)

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Stanford, KY.

Stanford L&N Railroad Depot

Stanford L&N Railroad Depot

railway station in Stanford, the United States of America

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q951131), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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