Raceland, KY is a small town located in Greenup County in Kentucky. The population of Raceland is 2,625 according to the 2020 Census. According to BestPlaces, Raceland ranks high in overall livability with a score of 68/100 and ranks better than 54% of the cities in the United States. It has an unemployment rate of 10.2 as compared to other cities across America with a national average of 6.7%. Raceland also scores well for amenities (68/100), cost of living (84/100), and housing (57/100). These rankings make it an attractive option for those looking for a small town lifestyle with easy access to employment opportunities and plenty of amenities for entertainment and everyday needs.
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