Where is Paxton located?

Paxton, KY is located at latitude 37.6764800 and longitude -83.4085200. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Paxton?

Paxton, KY has an elevation of 254 meters (833 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Paxton in?

Paxton, KY is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Paxton in?

Paxton is in the state of Kentucky, United States.

What county is Paxton, KY in?

Paxton is in Breathitt County, Kentucky.

Paxton, KY - Geographic Facts & Maps

Paxton: a city in Breathitt County, Kentucky.

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

Quick Facts about Paxton

State	Kentucky (United States)
County	Breathitt County
Latitude & Longitude	37.6765,-83.4085
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	17:53:20 (6th November 2026)
Weather	62℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Paxton is located at 37°40'35"N 83°24'31"W (37.6764800, -83.4085200).

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Weather

62°F

Mostly Cloudy

3 mph NW This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 3 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code	Name	City	ZIP
157030	Kentucky Mountain Bible College	Jackson (KY)	41339
491181	Galen College of Nursing-ARH	Hazard (KY)	41701-9519
156790	Hazard Community and Technical College	Hazard (KY)	41701-2402

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

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

Code	Name	Address	Type
AKY	Ashland Transportation Center	99 15th Street	RAIL
MAY	Maysville	West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St	RAIL
HUN	Huntington	1050 8th Avenue	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Paxton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Vanclev Post Office	Vancleve (KY)	41385

Other places with the same name (2)

Paxton, Massachusetts city in Ford County, Illinois. with a population of 5,008 people.
Paxton, Illinois city in Ford County, Illinois. with a population of 4,117 people.

Other cities in Breathitt County

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

City Name	Population	Title
Jackson	1,917	City in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States

Paxton, Kentucky