A City for Living

People from around the globe call Hopkinsville home because the city has so many desirable qualities - intangible things like the changing seasons, great location, and most importantly, warm and friendly people who combine to make Hopkinsville a great place for living. 

Located in the Pennyrile area of southwest Kentucky near the Tennessee border, Hopkinsville is a vibrant city of 31,500 residents and is the county seat of Christian County.  Census figures show the city's population has grown an astounding 42% since 1970, allowing Hopkinsville to become the 6th largest city in Kentucky.

National Strategy Group listed Hopkinsville as one of the best places to live in the United States.  Readers Digest ranked the city in its top 50 best places to raise a family.  The July 2004 edition of Mobility Magazine ranked our area as the 15th best place to relocate of small market cities in the country.  And Places Rated Almanac ranked the Hopkinsville area as the least expensive of 354 metro areas based on such pocketbook issues as taxes, mortgage rates, utilities, food, health care, transportation and recreation.