Verona, Kentucky
Verona is a rural-suburban community in southern Boone County. Known for its rolling hills, farmland, and quiet atmosphere, it offers a slower pace of life while still providing access to Florence and Cincinnati. With a mix of historic homes, newer subdivisions, and open land, Verona combines country character with suburban conveniences.
Schools
Most Verona addresses are served by Boone County Schools. Common assignments include:
Elementary: Kelly Elementary; Stephens Elementary
Middle: Camp Ernst Middle School
High: Boone County High School or Conner High School (depending on exact location)
Private & faith-based nearby: St. Joseph Academy (Walton, Catholic, PK–8).
Attendance zones can change by street. Always verify for your exact address using the district’s school-finder.
Parks & Play
· Verona offers nearby access to Boone County parks and recreation areas.
· Gunpowder Creek Nature Park and England-Idlewild Park are within driving distance for hiking, trails, fishing, and sports fields.
· Local open land and rural roads provide space for outdoor recreation and scenic drives.
Healthcare
· Verona residents use local primary care clinics in Boone County and Florence.
· Full-service hospitals: St. Elizabeth Florence and St. Elizabeth Edgewood are accessible for inpatient, emergency, and specialty care.
· Specialty practices are concentrated in Florence, Union, and Hebron.
Shopping & Dining
· Verona itself has limited retail and dining, reflecting its rural character.
· Everyday shopping and groceries are available in nearby Walton, Florence, and Union.
· Dining options include a few local favorites, with more variety in Florence just 15–20 minutes away.
Faith & Community
Verona is home to several churches, reflecting strong community ties. Nearby Walton and Union provide additional congregations and community resources.
· Boone County fairs, festivals, and local gatherings are popular with Verona residents.
· Community events are often hosted in schools, churches, and regional parks.
Getting Around
Verona is located along KY-16 and KY-14 with quick access to I-71/I-75 via Walton. Typical drives:
Downtown Cincinnati: ~35–45 minutes
CVG Airport: ~30 minutes
Florence, Walton, Union: within 15–25 minutes
Utilities for Move-In
· Electric: Duke Energy or Owen Electric Cooperative (varies by address)
· Water: Boone County Water District
· Sewer / Stormwater: Boone County (some homes use septic systems)
· Trash & Recycling: Local contracted providers (verify by street address)
· Internet: Spectrum and Altafiber in some areas; rural addresses may require satellite or fixed wireless
For fastest setup, initiate service requests a few days before move-in. Verify providers by address, especially for water and electric.
Local Traditions & City Life
· Verona maintains a quiet, rural lifestyle with strong connections to Boone County traditions.
· Residents enjoy access to countywide festivals, fairs, and agricultural events.
· Proximity to Walton and Union allows participation in more suburban-style events and programming.
Neighborhood Notes
· Housing ranges from farmhouses and rural properties to newer suburban developments.
· Large lots and open land are common in many areas.
· Verona appeals to those seeking a balance of privacy, space, and access to Boone County amenities.
Quick Links & Resources
· Boone County Schools: https://www.boone.kyschools.us/
· St. Joseph Academy (Walton): https://www.sjawalton.com/
· Boone County Parks: https://www.boonecountyky.org/departments/parks/index.php
· St. Elizabeth Healthcare: https://www.stelizabeth.com/
· Boone County Water District: https://www.boonewater.com/
· Duke Energy: https://www.duke-energy.com/
· Owen Electric Cooperative: https://www.owenelectric.com/
· Boone County Government & Services: https://www.boonecountyky.org/
3,250 people live in Verona, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $37,052. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Verona, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including HOP Shops, Brianza Gardens & Winery, and Schoolyard Winery.
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Dining · $$ | 4.57 miles | 56 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.36 miles | 11 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining · $$ | 2.07 miles | 44 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
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Verona has 1,147 households, with an average household size of 2.83. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Verona do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,250 people call Verona home. The population density is 84.95 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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