Paducah's population is about 95,000 residentsPaducah is a United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designed Creative City in the field of Crafts and Folks Art (1 of 2 in the United States)Trendy downtown with unique restaurants, shops, and farmers marketEasy access to state parks, including two of the nations largest man-made lakes (Lake Barkley and Land Between the Lakes) offering boating, fishing, and hiking$44 million Performing Arts Center which houses Broadway shows and concertsNationally recognized artist districtNamed one of the Top 100 Communities for Young People which starts with excellent public and private schoolsNashville, TN is a 2-hour drive and St. Louis, MO is a 2.5-hour driveRecognized as the US capitol of quiltingBarkley Regional Airport - jet service to Charlotte, NC (twice daily); soon to be added : daily flights to Chicago and HoustonClick here for more information about Paducah, KY.
HPSA Score : 15
In Paducah, we take pride in offering a wide range of options that cater to the diverse ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds of our residents. To that end, Paducah offers Christian churches, a Jewish temple and an Islamic worship center to meet diverse spiritual needs.