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Grant County, KY Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

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Offices for Grant County

Grant County Veterans Office

Grant County Fiscal Court

Type of help
Benefits and claims assistance
Location
Grant County

Veterans benefits and claims assistance. Contact the provider to arrange help and confirm what to bring.

Area served: Grant County.

Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.

Other offices serving Grant County

Emily Howard - Region 9 Field Representative

Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs

Type of help
Field representative
Location
Kentucky

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Area served: Boone County, Bracken County, Campbell County, Gallatin County, Grant County, Kenton County, Pendleton County.

Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.

For statewide phone and remote help, see the Kentucky directory.

Getting help in Grant County

KDVA assigns a field representative to each county. The listed representatives do not all have a published office address. Contact your representative to arrange assistance and confirm any meeting location.

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Veterans in Grant County

The ACS estimates about 1,120, give or take 267 civilian veterans in Grant County.

By ACS estimates, Grant County has the 50th largest veteran population among Kentucky's 120 counties and equivalents.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureGrant CountyKentuckyUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating20 percent

below the Kentucky share; below the national share.

29 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher6 percent; a small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared

Grant County has about 223, give or take 85 veterans 75 and older, making up 20 percent of its veterans compared with 24 percent in Kentucky.

Veterans under 35 account for 23 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Grant County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Women veterans account for 8 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Grant County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.

Income, work and education in Grant County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureGrant CountyKentuckyUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$38,021 ± $8,842$47,472 ± $716$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$37,860 ± $1,947$35,170 ± $210$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over8.8% ± 5.3 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over28.8% ± 7.6 points35.2% ± 0.8 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6477.3% ± 12.7 points70.7% ± 1.2 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 640.6% ± 6.7 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over96.4% ± 3.2 points93.8% ± 0.3 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over10.5% ± 4.6 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects slightly fewer veterans here by 2035; both years round to about 1,000. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Grant County

VA reports 429 veterans in Grant County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent120
30 to 40 percent39
50 to 60 percent74
70 to 90 percent109
100 percent87

FY2019: 333 recipients. Change to FY2025: +96.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Grant County

In 2025, lenders reported 47 VA-backed home loans out of 671 home loans made in Grant County (7.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $298,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are post-9/11 only (about 304, give or take 157; a small survey sample; treat as rough) and Vietnam era only (about 281, give or take 93).

VA money in Grant County

VA reported about $11.3 million in compensation and pension spending and about $10.1 million in medical care spending in Grant County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

Call to confirm hours before you go.

The second-nearest medical center to Grant County is Franklin R. Sousley Campus (opens in a new tab) in Lexington, KY, about 40 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The second-nearest Vet Center to Grant County is Lexington Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Lexington, KY, about 41 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Louisville RO (station 327); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

Camp Nelson National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
6980 Danville Road Nicholasville, KY 40356
859-885-5727

About 59.5 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Kentucky Veterans Cemetery - North (opens in a new tab)
205 Eibeck Ln Williamstown, KY 41097
859-823-0720

About 3.8 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Grant County

No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Grant County.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Kentucky Balance of State CoC counted 148 veterans experiencing homelessness (111 sheltered, 37 unsheltered).

KY-500 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.

The HUD workbook reports 144 veterans for the 2019 comparison.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Cincinnati VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 513-861-3100. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Grant County

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Cities and towns in Grant County

  • Crittenden (city): about 4,084 residents
  • Williamstown (city): about 3,945 residents
  • Dry Ridge (city): about 2,441 residents
  • Corinth (city): about 226 residents

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Kentucky benefits

Qualifying totally disabled Kentucky homeowners receive a $49,100 homestead assessment exemption for 2025 and 2026.

Kentucky waives tuition at qualifying state schools for eligible family members of veterans rated 100 percent service-connected.

See every Kentucky benefit by rating

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Nearby counties

Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Grant County

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Gregory Cox

Claims agent · Versailles · KY · About 42 miles away

VA-accredited since 2011 · checked

VA accreditation number 21972

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Jonathan Gay

Attorney · Lexington · KY · About 43 miles away

VA-accredited since 2017 · checked

VA accreditation number 42780

5.0 · 3 reviews · Firm rating

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Joshua Berkley

Attorney · Shelbyville · KY · About 43 miles away

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 57799

4.5 · 41 reviews · Firm rating

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Amy Oliver

Attorney · Shelbyville · KY · About 43 miles away

VA-accredited since 2024 · checked

VA accreditation number 57802

4.5 · 41 reviews · Firm rating

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Your state: Kentucky

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