Meadow Vale Kentucky Map
Meadow Vale, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Meadow Vale, Jefferson County.
Interactive Map of Meadow Vale, Kentucky
| City | Meadow Vale |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Jefferson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.283126 |
| Longitude | -85.571905 |
| Population | 878 |
| Density | 1810.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Meadow Vale, Kentucky
Meadow Vale is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 878. The population density is 1810.1 people per km². Meadow Vale is located at 38.2831°N, 85.5719°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40242.
Meadow Vale unfolds across rolling terrain, where the land gently slopes and then rises again, a soft topography that whispers of ancient, patient forces. It lies 6.2 miles north of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 356°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east of Jeffersonville. Here, the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain velvety richness, tinged with the scent of mown hay and the distant, earthy perfume of damp soil after a summer shower. The houses, many with welcoming porches and gardens that spill over with vibrant blooms, seem to belong to the landscape, their colors echoing the greens and browns of the surrounding fields, and the soft blues of the often-clear Kentucky sky. The character of Meadow Vale is one of quiet resilience, a place where life moves with a steady, measured beat, unhurried by the frantic pulse of larger cities. The history of Meadow Vale is interwoven with the agricultural heritage of Jefferson County, a legacy evident in the scattered farmsteads and the enduring importance of the land. For generations, this area thrived on the cultivation of crops, a tradition that still defines much of its local economy, with produce often making its way to nearby markets. This connection to the soil fosters a deep-seated pragmatism and a strong sense of community, where neighborly bonds are as vital as the fertile earth. While the broader economic landscape has diversified, the echoes of its agrarian past lend Meadow Vale a unique, grounded identity, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of daily life.
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About This Meadow Vale Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Meadow Vale, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Meadow Vale and Jefferson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Meadow Vale is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Meadow Vale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
