Gaithers

Elizabethtown, KY · Hardin County School District · #4 in Elizabethtown

Livability73.5/ 100
Where to live
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Why this score

What we measured for a family deciding where to buy.

Schools96.8
3 elementary nearby, avg 4.8/5
Services access64.6
Across the 9 PCS verticals
Distance to base56.7
16 mi to the gate · 43 min

Crime isn't folded into this score — it's only reported at the county level, not by neighborhood. See the county figure below.

Crime & safety

Violent crime for the county Gaithers sits in — the closest honest grain for crime data.

Area safety
158violent crimes / 100k
Well below the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Hardin County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

What's reachable

Counts within a short drive of Gaithers, with the average Google rating.

Daycares & Childcare
6 3.4
Hospitals
0 3.2
Pediatricians
1 4.0
Dentists
5 4.6
Veterinarians
1 4.5
Self Storage
6 4.5
Moving Companies
12 4.2
Gyms & Fitness
10 4.7
Grocery Stores
15 4.2

Housing budget

BAH · E-5 w/ dependents · FORT KNOX, KY
$1,647/mo

Same BAH applies to every neighborhood in the housing area — see the Elizabethtown community guide for the full pay-grade table and the VA loan facts.

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