Carter, Kentucky

Carter: a city in Carter County, Kentucky.

About

Carter is a city located in the county of Carter in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Quick Facts about Carter

State Kentucky (United States)
County Carter County
Latitude & Longitude 38.4290,-83.1207
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 19:09:32 (6th November 2026)
Weather 58℉ Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Carter is located at 38°25'44"N 83°7'15"W (38.4289700, -83.1207300).

Carter map

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Weather

58°F
Cloudy
8 mph NW This Afternoon

Cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

7-Day Forecast
Carter City

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Carter, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
157100 Kentucky Christian University Grayson (KY) 41143-1199

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Carter, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
SPM South Portsmouth–South Shore station Main St & US 23 RAIL
AKY Ashland Transportation Center 99 15th Street RAIL
HUN Huntington 1050 8th Avenue RAIL
MAY Maysville West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Carter.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Olive Hill Post Office Olive Hill (KY) 41164

Other cities in Carter County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carter County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Grayson 3,832 City in Kentucky, United States
Olive Hill 1,534 City in Kentucky, United States