Bloomfield, Kentucky

City of Bloomfield
KY 48 in Bloomfield
Location of Bloomfield in Nelson County, Kentucky.
Coordinates: 37°54′44″N 85°18′50″W / 37.91222°N 85.31389°W / 37.91222; -85.31389
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyNelson
Incorporated1819
Named afterthe family of a local landowner
Area
 • Total
1.46 sq mi (3.79 km2)
 • Land1.44 sq mi (3.73 km2)
 • Water0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
961
 • Density666.8/sq mi (257.45/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
40008
Area code502
FIPS code21-07516
GNIS feature ID2403879
Websitewww.bloomfieldky.com

Bloomfield is a home rule–class city in Nelson County, Kentucky, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, Bloomfield had a population of 961. Former names of the city included Middlesburg and Gandertown.