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Information on Independence, Kenton County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Independence, located in the state of Kentucky, Kenton County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Independence, Kenton County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Independence City HALL, Kenton County

Independence City Hall's addressIndependence Independence Municipal Building
5409 Madison Pike

Independence KY 41051
United States
Phone number of Independence City Hall+1 859-356-5302
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Independence official website222
Mayor of IndependenceChris Moriconi
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Common questions about Independence

What county is Independence KY in?

Independence, KY is located in Kenton County

Where is Independence, Kentucky ?

Independence lies within Kenton County. Situated in the northern part of the state, it is part of the Greater Cincinnati metropolitan area and approximately 15 miles south of Cincinnati, Ohio. It serves as a suburban community to the larger city, embedded in the rolling hills of Northern Kentucky.

What is the cost of living in Independence KY ?

The cost of living in Independence, Kentucky (Kenton County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $230,000, while monthly transportation expenses are about $700. Groceries are reasonably priced, typically around 10% lower than the national average. Overall, Independence offers a budget-friendly option for residents.

Independence building department, KY

If you're planning construction or renovation in Independence, KY, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential first step to ensure your project complies with local regulations. You can request your permits through the Independence Building Department. To get detailed information about application fees and processing times, it's recommended to contact the office directly. They can provide up-to-date guidance tailored to your specific project needs. Ensuring you have the correct permits not only facilitates a smooth construction process but also helps avoid any potential legal issues down the line.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Independence's town hall or Kenton County authorities directly.

Demography of Independence

Name of Independence inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population24 757 inhabitants16 / 1 413
Population density in Independence1 400,0 pop/sq mi (540,5 pop/km²)

Air quality

Independence Air Quality Today- (Good)

List of Passport Facilities in Independence, KY

Where to apply for a passport in Independence, KY? There are 1 passport offices in Independence, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CITY OF INDEPENDENCE5409 MADISON PIKE8593565302

Top 3 most popular banks in Independence

There are 6 bank branches in Independence.
The Huntington National Bank is the most popular bank in Independence with 2 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then Fifth Third Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Independence:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
The Huntington National Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fifth Third Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Heritage Bank, Inc.1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Independence administrative numbers

Independence City code2139142
Independence City postcode41051

Transportation modes in Independence

Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport 8.8 miles
Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport 12.5 miles
Butler County Regional Airport 28.4 miles

Independence territory

Independence area17,68 sq mi (45,80 km²)
Independence altitude837 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 38.9538
Longitude: -84.5494
Latitude: 38° 57' 14'' North
Longitude: 84° 32' 58'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Independence
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Natural parksIndependence isn't part of a natural park

What is Independence close to?

Nearby cities include: Edgewood, Elsmere, Ryland Heights and Taylor Mill
EdgewoodEdgewoodRyland Heights
EdgewoodNeighbouring townsRyland Heights
UnionUnion
Edgewood 3.8 milesElsmere 3.9 milesRyland Heights 4.3 miles
Taylor Mill 4.7 milesFairview 4.9 milesCrestview Hills 5 miles
Lakeside Park 5.7 milesFlorence 5.7 milesCovington 5.9 miles
Fort Wright 6.4 milesFort Mitchell 6.4 milesErlanger 6.5 miles
Union 6.7 milesKenton Vale 6.9 milesWalton 7 miles
Wilder 7.1 milesCrescent Springs 7.3 milesCold Spring 7.4 miles
Highland Heights 7.6 milesPark Hills 7.9 milesVilla Hills 8.2 miles

Distance between Independence and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1903 milesHouston : 885 milesPhiladelphia : 508 miles
Phoenix : 1574 milesSan Antonio : 1033 milesSan Diego : 1865 miles
Dallas : 806 milesSan Jose : 2018 milesJacksonville : 618 miles
Indianapolis : 103 miles closestSan Francisco : 2074 milesAustin : 959 miles
Columbus : 110 milesFort Worth : 834 milesCharlotte : 331 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Independence, KY

Elementary schools in Independence

Beechgrove Elementary School

District of Kenton County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 714

Kenton Elementary School

District of Kenton County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 656

Summit View Academy

District of Kenton County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1455

White's Tower Elementary School

District of Kenton County
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 562

Middle schools in Independence

Twenhofel Middle School

District of Kenton County
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 788

High schools in Independence

Simon Kenton High School

District of Kenton County
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1772

Private schools in Independence

Community Christian Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 226

St Cecilia Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 269