La Grange, Kentucky

La Grange is a home rule-class city in Oldham County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 10,067 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census. It is the seat of its county. A unique feature of the city is the CSX Transportation street-running mainline track on Main Street that sees multiple trains in both directions.

La Grange, Kentucky
City
Downtown La Grange
Location of La Grange in Oldham County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 38°23′55″N 85°22′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyOldham
IncorporatedJanuary 23, 1840
Named forLafayette's French estate
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorJohn Black
Area
  Total7.30 sq mi (18.91 km2)
  Land7.22 sq mi (18.69 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total10,067
  Estimate 
(2022)
10,295
  Density1,394.90/sq mi (538.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
40031–40032
Area code502
FIPS code21-43480
GNIS feature ID2404848
Websitewww.lagrangeky.net
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