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Information on Glasgow, Barren County

The City of Glasgow is located in the state of Kentucky, in Barren County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Glasgow at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Glasgow City HALL, Barren County

Glasgow City Hall's addressGlasgow Glasgow Municipal Building
PO Box 278 126 E Public Square

Glasgow KY 42142
United States
Phone number of Glasgow City Hall+1 270-651-5131
Glasgow, KY emailLoading...
Glasgow official websitecityofglasgow.org
Mayor of GlasgowDarrell Pickett
Barren County, Kentucky: Vital Records Glasgow vital records
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Common questions about Glasgow

What county is Glasgow KY in?

Glasgow, KY is located in Barren County

Where is Glasgow, Kentucky ?

Glasgow is located in Barren County, situated in south-central Kentucky, USA. It lies approximately 90 miles southeast of Louisville and 35 miles northeast of Bowling Green. The city is part of the Caveland Region, near the famous Mammoth Cave National Park.

What is the cost of living in Glasgow KY ?

The cost of living in Glasgow, KY (Barren County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $150,000 for a home, while monthly transportation expenses are about $1,000. Groceries for a typical household can total around $300 per month, making Glasgow an economical choice for residents.

Glasgow building department, KY

If you're planning a construction project in Glasgow, KY, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step. You can request your permit from the Glasgow Building Department, which oversees the approval process for construction projects within the city limits. For detailed information on the costs involved, expected processing times, and any specific requirements, it’s best to contact the department directly. They provide guidance on navigating the permit application process to ensure your project complies with local regulations.
OfficeGlasgow Code Enforcement Office
CityGlasgow
StateKY
Address126 E Public Square, Glasgow, KY 42141
Phone270-651-5131

Demography of Glasgow

Name of Glasgow inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population14 028 inhabitants30 / 2 293
Population density in Glasgow906,0 pop/sq mi (349,8 pop/km²)

Glasgow City (KY) statistics

Glasgow KY Median household income$36,962
Glasgow KY Poverty rate23.3%
Glasgow KY Unemployment rate5.6%
Glasgow KY Educational attainment83.3%

Air quality

Glasgow Air Quality Today24 (Good)

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List of Passport Facilities in Glasgow, KY

Where to apply for a passport in Glasgow, KY? There are 2 passport offices in Glasgow, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BARREN COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE117 NORTH PUBLIC SPUARE, STE 1A2706513783
GLASGOW POST OFFICE445 W MAIN ST2706518758

Top 3 most popular banks in Glasgow

There are 15 bank branches in Glasgow.
South Central Bank, Inc. is the most popular bank in Glasgow with 4 branch offices, followed by Edmonton State Bank with 3 branch offices and then Citizens First Bank, Inc. with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Glasgow:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
South Central Bank, Inc.4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Edmonton State Bank3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens First Bank, Inc.2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Monticello Banking Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Limestone Bank, Inc.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Peoples Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Glasgow administrative numbers

Glasgow City code2131114
Glasgow City postcode42142

Toponymy and translation of Glasgow

Persian: گلسگووJapanese: グラスゴーKazakh: Глазгоу
Korean: 글래스고Russian: ГлазгоChinese: 格拉斯哥

Transportation modes in Glasgow

Airport
Glasgow Municipal Airport 2.4 miles
24.4 miles
Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport 27.4 miles

Glasgow territory

Glasgow area15,48 sq mi (40,10 km²)
Glasgow altitude758 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 37.0048
Longitude: -85.9259
Latitude: 37° 0' 17'' North
Longitude: 85° 55' 33'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Glasgow
  • Glasgow, Illinois, États-Unis
  • Glasgow, Scotland, Royaume-Uni
  • Glasgow, Missouri, États-Unis
  • Glasgow, Montana, États-Unis
  • Glasgow, Pennsylvania, États-Unis
  • Glasgow, Virginia, États-Unis
  • Glasgow, West Virginia, États-Unis
Natural parksGlasgow isn't part of a natural park

What is Glasgow close to?

Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Nearby cities include: Park City, Cave City, Horse Cave and Smiths Grove
Park CityPark CityHorse Cave
Park CityNeighbouring townsHorse Cave
Fountain RunEdmontonEdmonton
Park City 9.1 milesCave City 10 milesHorse Cave 11.5 miles
Smiths Grove 15.9 milesEdmonton 16.9 milesOakland 18 miles
Munfordville 19.2 milesFountain Run 19.4 milesBrownsville 23 miles
Scottsville 23.2 milesTompkinsville 24.7 milesPlum Springs 25.2 miles
Bonnieville 25.8 milesGamaliel 26.3 milesBowling Green 28.4 miles
Greensburg 29.5 miles  

Distance between Glasgow and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1832 milesHouston : 740 milesPhiladelphia : 620 miles
Phoenix : 1492 milesSan Antonio : 895 milesSan Diego : 1786 miles
Dallas : 680 milesSan Jose : 1967 milesJacksonville : 522 miles
Indianapolis : 192 miles closestSan Francisco : 2027 milesAustin : 823 miles
Columbus : 260 milesFort Worth : 710 milesCharlotte : 311 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Glasgow, KY

Elementary schools in Glasgow

Eastern Elementary School

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 394

Highland Elementary School

District of Glasgow Independent
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 655

Hiseville Elementary School

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 244

North Jackson Elementary

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 550

Red Cross Elementary School

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 680

South Green Elementary School

District of Glasgow Independent
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 587

Temple Hill Elementary School

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 289

Middle schools in Glasgow

Barren County Middle School

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 689

Glasgow Middle School

District of Glasgow Independent
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 473

High schools in Glasgow

Barren County High School

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1274

Glasgow High School

District of Glasgow Independent
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 638

Success Academy

District of Glasgow Independent
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 29

Alternative schools in Glasgow

Bavel

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 245

College Street Campus

District of Barren County
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 62

Happy Valley Learning Center

District of Glasgow Independent
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 13

Private schools in Glasgow

Montessori Academy Of Glasgow

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 28

schools in Glasgow

Barren County Area Technology Center

District of Kentucky Technical System

Bowling Green Technical - Glasgow

District of Glasgow Independent

World heritage site close to Glasgow City

Mammoth Cave National Park

Natural

Leisure and activities in Glasgow surrounding area

Crystal Onyx Cave
to Cave City 7.9 miles
Onyx Cave
to Cave City 10.1 miles
Diamond Caverns
to Park City 10.8 miles
American Cave & Museum
to Horse Cave 12.1 miles
Hidden River Cave
to Horse Cave 12.1 miles
Kentucky Caverns
to Horse Cave 13.9 miles
Golf course
Glasgow Golf & Country ClubCaveland Par 3
to Cave City 5.4 miles
Best Western Park Mammoth Resort
to Park City 9 miles
Cedar Point Golf Course
to Park City 10.5 miles
Caveland Country Club
to Horse Cave 13.5 miles
Diamond Caverns Resort & Golf Club
to Brownsville 14.9 miles