Watterson Park, Kentucky
City · Population 1,027 · #201 in Kentucky
About Watterson Park
Watterson Park, KY is a small town located in northern Kentucky counting 1,027 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Watterson Park is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 713 residents per square mile.
📰 Watterson Park News Today
- Thrive Center relocates to Watterson Park The Business Journals · Sep 30
- Watterson Park, Kentucky Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
- Watterson Park, KY Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 12
- Person suffers self-inflicted stab wound at Waffle House in Louisville WDRB · Sep 18
- Man hit, killed by train near Newburg Road; investigation underway wlky.com · May 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Watterson Park Unique
- The only place in America named Watterson Park — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Lorikeet Landing · Attraction
- Louisville Mega Cavern · Attraction
- Walleroo Walkabout · Attraction
- Colonel Sanders Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Watterson Park
- Cyril Allgeier Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKentucky
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,027
Rank in state#201 of 418
Land area1.44 sq mi
Density713/sq mi
Coordinates38.1953, -85.6822