Plum Springs, Kentucky
City · Population 549 · #291 in Kentucky
About Plum Springs
Plum Springs, KY is a tiny community located in southern Kentucky, home to 549 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Plum Springs holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.53 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,036 residents per square mile.
📰 Plum Springs News Today
- Warren County fire units respond to Plum Springs house fire WNKY · Jun 16
- Fire crews quickly extinguish fire at Plum Springs home wbko.com · Jun 16
- Agatha Ellen Holder Reeves Obituary Mar 15, 2026 Hardy and Son Funeral Homes · Mar 15
- Plum Springs, KY Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 1
- Former Plum Springs Mayor enters into plea agreement in wire fraud case wbko.com · Jan 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Plum Springs Unique
- The only place in America named Plum Springs — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Easy reach of Bowling Green (4 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Plum Springs
- Corvette Café (café)
- Godfather's Pizza Express — pizza
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Dragons Galley
- Kentucky Rumbler Cafe
- Tiki Grill
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- National Corvette Museum · Museum
- Beech Bend · Theme park
- Gameland · Arcade
- Splash Lagoon · Water park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKentucky
TypeCity
Population (2024)549
Rank in state#291 of 418
Land area0.53 sq mi
Density1,036/sq mi
Coordinates37.0228, -86.3801