Vine Grove Kentucky Map

About Vine Grove, Kentucky

Vine Grove is a locality in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,830. The population density is 377.9 people per km². Vine Grove is located at 37.8101°N, 85.9814°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40175.

Vine Grove unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, where the rich, dark soil of Kentucky’s heartland gives way to a mosaic of cultivated fields and wooded enclaves. It lies 10.4 miles north-west of Elizabethtown, KY (from Elizabethtown, KY: bearing 320°T), and is situated 2.7 miles south-west of Radcliff. The air here carries the scent of ripening corn and distant woodsmoke, especially in the late afternoon when the sun dips low, casting long, honeyed shadows across the land. Small farms dot the horizon, their barns weathered to a soft grey, and the quietude is punctuated by the occasional rumble of a tractor or the distant bark of a farm dog. The streets of Vine Grove itself possess a modest dignity, lined with sturdy, unassuming buildings that have seen generations pass, their brickwork softened by time and the persistent Kentucky humidity. The history of Vine Grove is deeply entwined with the fertile land it occupies, a place where agriculture has long been the enduring heartbeat of its economy. Originally settled by pioneers drawn to the promise of rich soil, the area has sustained itself on the bounty of its farms, producing a steady stream of crops that feed families and fuel local commerce. More recently, the presence of Fort Knox has brought a different kind of life and economic pulse to the region, a constant, if sometimes distant, hum of activity that shapes the daily ebb and flow of Vine Grove. Yet, the fundamental character of Vine Grove remains anchored to the earth, a quiet testament to resilience and the enduring appeal of a life lived close to the land.

About This Vine Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Vine Grove, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.810067, -85.981352. 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 Vine Grove and Hardin County.

Detailed location data for Vine Grove includes the ZIP code (40175), telephone area code (502), county seat of Hardin County (Elizabethtown), and school district assignment (Hardin 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 Vine Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.