Located in the heart of Central Kentucky, LaRue County offers a peaceful blend of rural beauty, rich history, and timeless Kentucky charm. From rolling farmland and scenic countryside to custom homes, private estates, and homes with acreage, LaRue County provides an exceptional lifestyle for those seeking space, privacy, and a deeper connection to nature while remaining within easy reach of Elizabethtown, Bardstown, and Interstate 65.
Luxury living in LaRue County is defined by open landscapes, quality craftsmanship, and the freedom to enjoy life at a slower pace. Buyers are drawn to the area's custom-built homes, modern farmhouses, equestrian properties, wooded retreats, and expansive acreage that provide endless opportunities for outdoor living, recreation, and entertaining. Whether you're searching for a private estate, a horse property, or a custom home surrounded by Kentucky's natural beauty, LaRue County offers a lifestyle that is both refined and refreshingly authentic.
Known as the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, this area is rich in American history and home to Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, where visitors from around the world experience one of Kentucky's most treasured landmarks. Residents also enjoy the scenic beauty of Creekfront Park, nearby lakes and waterways, walking trails, local festivals, and the welcoming atmosphere of Hodgenville's historic downtown. From kayaking and fishing to exploring the countryside, outdoor recreation is woven into everyday life.
Whether you're looking for a luxury home with acreage, a custom-built retreat, or a property that offers peace, privacy, and room to grow, LaRue County provides an exceptional balance of rural living and modern convenience. As an award-winning boutique brokerage, Olive + Oak Realty offers personalized guidance, local expertise, and concierge-level service to help buyers and sellers confidently navigate the real estate market throughout LaRue County and the surrounding region.
15,028 people live in Hodgenville & Larue County, where the median age is 41.3 and the average individual income is $30,533. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Hodgenville & Larue County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pizza Zone, Sugar Fashion Cakes, and The Sweet Shoppe.
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| Dining · $$ | 2.45 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.07 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.01 miles | 26 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.99 miles | 90 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.07 miles | 16 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 2.02 miles | 26 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.64 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.9 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.02 miles | 3 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.2 miles | 4 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.32 miles | 73 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.99 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.64 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.16 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.17 miles | 3 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
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Hodgenville & Larue County has 5,966 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hodgenville & Larue County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,028 people call Hodgenville & Larue County home. The population density is 57 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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