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Bardwell, Kentucky

City · Population 710 · #255 in Kentucky
Bardwell, Kentucky

Bardwell is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Carlisle County, Kentucky, United States. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1878.

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About Bardwell

Set in the southwestern part of Kentucky, Bardwell is a tiny community, home to 710 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Bardwell holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.86 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 826 residents per square mile.

📰 Bardwell News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bardwell Unique

  • Positioned in southwestern 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 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bardwell

  • Coil Estate Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Bardwell

  • Carlisle County Elementary School
  • Carlisle County High School
  • Carlisle County Middle School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)710
Rank in state#255 of 418
Land area0.86 sq mi
Density826/sq mi
Coordinates36.8753, -89.0089

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