Hart County, Kentucky
Hart County, Kentucky, has 20,117 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Munfordville. It uses Central Time and covers 413 sq mi (1,069 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 20,117
- Land area
- 413 sq mi (1,069 km²)
- County seat or government
- Munfordville
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $52,285 ± $3,907
- Median home value
- $146,000 ± $16,851
- Median rent, with utilities
- $693 ± $35
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72.4% ± 2.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Glasgow, KY micro area, Elizabethtown, KY metro area, Campbellsville, KY micro area, and Bowling Green, KY metro area
- Water area
- 5.18 sq mi (13.4 km²)
- State
- Kentucky
- County code (FIPS)
- 21099
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.305827, -85.878443
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Hart County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 427657,149 people
- 421277,030 people
- 427494,423 people
- 427843,089 people
- 427572,547 people
- 427292,142 people
- 427462,101 people
- 427131,781 people
- 42782702 people
- 42722596 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Hart County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Hart County, largest first
- Hart County School District17,159 people
- Caverna Independent School District5,948 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Horse Cave, Kentucky (city)2,143 people
- Munfordville, Kentucky (city)1,893 people
- Bonnieville, Kentucky (city)326 people
- Hardyville, Kentucky (CDP)108 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Green County, Kentucky19 mi east
- Larue County, Kentucky19 mi northeast
- Edmonson County, Kentucky19 mi west
- Barren County, Kentucky24 mi south
- Metcalfe County, Kentucky26 mi southeast
- Hardin County, Kentucky27 mi north
- Grayson County, Kentucky28 mi northwest
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