Founded in 1842, Ballard County is one of 120 counties in the state of Kentucky. Historically, Ballard County was formed from Hickman County and McCracken County. The city of Wickliffe is the county seat. With FIPS code of 7, Ballard County has a population of 7,695 and area of 251 square miles (650 km2).
List of all cities in Ballard County, KY alphabetically
| City/Town | Postal Code | Area Code |
| Bandana, KY | 42022 | 270 |
| Barlow, KY | 42024 | 270 |
| Blandville, KY | 42087 | 270 |
| Gage, KY | 42056 | 270 |
| La Center, KY | 42056 | 270 |
| Lovelaceville, KY | 42060 | 270 |
| Wickliffe, KY | 42087 | 270 |