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Oldham County is located just 25 miles Northeast of Louisville, Kentucky on Interstate 71. It is an area of remarkable economic growth, boasting the lowest unemployment rate in the state and the highest per capita income.
Key cities in the area include LaGrange, Crestwood, Pewee Valley, Goshen, Orchard Grass, Park Lake, Prospect, River Bluff, and Westport.
Although all of our cities are unique and offer special amenities, La Grange is the County seat and is known for its history and the active train that runs through its downtown.
Oldham County offers a quiet residential lifestyle with new modernized neighborhoods and beautiful farms. The restaurants are unique and locally owned/managed, the shopping is plentiful and the lifestyle here allows access to quality jobs while enjoying an affordable lifestyle.
Education is important to all of the residents in Oldham County. The Oldham County school system is nationally recognized and is known for its teacher/student ratio. Oldham County Public Schools offer a quality education, a strong athletics program and a creative arts and technology curriculum.
Because Oldham County is located between Northern Kentucky and Louisville, it is a growing and prosperous community. Visit the Links page of this website to learn more about your special interest in living here.
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