La Grange Kentucky Map

About La Grange, Kentucky

La Grange is a locality in Oldham County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of 10,311. The population density is 545.1 people per km². La Grange is located at 38.4076°N, 85.3788°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40031.

La Grange rests in the rolling heart of Oldham County, Kentucky, where the land itself seems to sigh with a gentle, persistent green. It lies 17.8 miles north-east of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 34°T), and is situated 9.5 miles east-south-east of Owen. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, hills that rise and fall with a comforting familiarity, cradling fields that stretch out like rumpled quilts under the vast Kentucky sky. Ancient trees, their branches heavy with years, stand sentinel along the byways, their leaves whispering secrets to the warm, humid air that often carries the scent of ripening corn and freshly cut hay. The light, especially in the late afternoon, spills across the landscape in buttery waves, softening the edges of barns and farmhouses and lending a golden patina to the very stones of the earth. This is a place where the past breathes softly alongside the present, its history woven into the very rhythm of daily life. La Grange was founded on the strength of agriculture, its fertile soil yielding bountiful harvests that have sustained generations, and the echo of that agrarian heritage can still be felt in the quiet hum of tractors and the scent of livestock that drifts on the breeze. The town’s distinctive character, however, is perhaps most vividly expressed through its unique heritage railway, a living monument to a bygone era of travel and industry. This railway, a source of local pride and a draw for visitors, offers a tangible connection to the ingenuity and determination of those who shaped La Grange, reminding all who pass through of the enduring spirit that defines this corner of Kentucky.

About This La Grange Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of La Grange, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.407567, -85.378847. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on La Grange and Oldham County.

Detailed location data for La Grange includes the ZIP code (40031), telephone area code (502), county seat of Oldham County (La Grange), and school district assignment (Oldham County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct La Grange is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.