Where is Francisville Located? - Francisville is a city located in the Boone County of Kentucky, United States. Francisville lies between 41.7014912 Degrees North latitudes and 71.1550451 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Francisville Located?
Francisville is a city located in the Boone County of Kentucky, United States. Francisville lies between 41.7014912 Degrees North latitudes and 71.1550451 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Francisville city is 9952 people and the city has a total area of 8.48 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Francisville, Kentucky Quick Facts
| Property | Information |
|---|---|
| City | Francisville (Census-Designated Place) |
| County | Kenton County |
| State | Kentucky |
| State Capital | Frankfort |
| US Region | South |
| Latitude | 38.8274°N |
| Longitude | 84.5828°W |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Land Area | 5.56 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.57 sq mi |
| Population (2020 Census) | 9,952 |
| Population Density | 1,790 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 41048, 41051, 41091 |
| Area Code | 859 |
| Time Zone Standard | Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) |
| Currency | United States Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 21-29008 |
| Congressional District | Kentucky's 4th Congressional District |
Nearby Cities to Francisville, Kentucky
- Independence, Kentucky - South - 3 mi
- Erlanger, Kentucky - North - 6 mi
- Elsmere, Kentucky - North - 6 mi
- Florence, Kentucky - Northwest - 7 mi
- Edgewood, Kentucky - North - 7 mi
- Covington, Kentucky - Northeast - 13 mi
- Crescent Springs, Kentucky - North - 10 mi
- Union, Kentucky - West - 11 mi
- Burlington, Kentucky - West - 12 mi
- Cincinnati, Ohio - Northeast - 15 mi
Driving Distances from Francisville, Kentucky
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence | Kentucky | 3 | 8 minutes |
| Erlanger | Kentucky | 6 | 12 minutes |
| Florence | Kentucky | 7 | 15 minutes |
| Edgewood | Kentucky | 7 | 15 minutes |
| Union | Kentucky | 11 | 18 minutes |
| Burlington | Kentucky | 12 | 20 minutes |
| Covington | Kentucky | 13 | 22 minutes |
| Cincinnati | Ohio | 15 | 25 minutes |
| Newport | Kentucky | 16 | 28 minutes |
| Hamilton | Ohio | 33 | 40 minutes |
Transportation and Connectivity in Francisville, Kentucky
| Mode | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport |
| IATA Code | CVG |
| Port | Not Applicable |
| Major Highways | Interstate 275, Kentucky Route 17, Kentucky Route 536, Interstate 71/75 (nearby) |
| Train/Amtrak Service | No local passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station is Cincinnati Union Terminal |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | TANK (Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky) |
- Interstate 275 forms the northern bypass around the Cincinnati metropolitan area and provides quick access to Francisville.
- Kentucky Route 17 is the primary north-south roadway connecting Francisville with Independence and Covington.
- Kentucky Route 536 links the community with Florence, Union, and eastern Kenton County.
- Interstate 71/75, located nearby, provides regional access to Cincinnati, Lexington, and Louisville.
What are top Places to Visit in Francisville, Kentucky
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Pioneer Park | Park |
| Lincoln Ridge Park | Park |
| Kenton County Public Library – Independence Branch | Library |
| England-Idlewild Park | Park |
| Devou Park | Urban Park |
| Big Bone Lick State Historic Site | Historic Site |
| Creation Museum | Museum |
| Cincinnati Museum Center | Museum |
| Newport Aquarium | Aquarium |
| Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden | Zoo |
Colleges and Universities in Francisville, Kentucky
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University | Public | University | Regional research university |
| Gateway Community and Technical College | Public | Community College | Career and workforce education |
| Thomas More University | Private | University | Liberal arts education |
| Union Commonwealth University | Private | University | Healthcare and professional studies |
| Kenton County School District | Public | K–12 District | Public education in Kenton County |
Waterbodies in Francisville, Kentucky
Ohio River, Licking River, Banklick Creek, Bullock Pen Creek, Gunpowder Creek, Doe Run Lake, Wilgreen Lake, Doe Run Creek
Golf Courses in Francisville, Kentucky
Doe Run Lake Golf Course, Summit Hills Country Club, Hickory Sticks Golf Club, Twin Oaks Golf & Magnolia Room, Boone Links Golf Course, Meadowood Golf Course
Francisville, Kentucky — Key Historical Facts
- Francisville developed as a rural settlement in central Kenton County before becoming part of the rapidly growing Cincinnati metropolitan area.
- The community experienced significant residential growth during the late twentieth century as new neighborhoods expanded south of Covington and Florence.
- Improved highway access, including nearby Interstate 275, strengthened Francisville's role as a commuter community for northern Kentucky and Cincinnati.
- The area's history remains closely connected to Kenton County's agricultural heritage, with farmland gradually giving way to residential and commercial development.
- Today, Francisville is a thriving suburban community known for its convenient location, quality schools, parks, and easy access to employment throughout the Greater Cincinnati region.
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