Perryville, Kentucky

About Perryville

Perryville is a tiny community in central Kentucky, home to 803 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Perryville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,029 residents per square mile.

📰 Perryville News Today

• Rena "Tot" Joyce Preston of Perryville, Kentucky | 1928 - 2026 | Obituary W. L. Pruitt Funeral Home, Inc. · Jan 22
• Perryville Furniture Outlet celebrating 75 years of family service LEX 18 News · Jun 20
• Della Jean Adkins Obituary | Walden Funeral Home | Perryville, KY Tribute Archive · Aug 11
• Perryville firefighters respond to west fourth street blaze - The Advocate-Messenger The Advocate-Messenger · Apr 7
• Crews fighting house fire in Perryville: What we know FOX 56 News · Oct 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Perryville Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Perryville — but the Kentucky one has a character all its own.
• 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• 73rd 10-8-62 · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Perryville

• Perryville Battlefield State Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Perryville

• Perryville Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Perryville

🏘️ Nearby Communities