Danville, KY
Kentucky · Boyle County
Danville is a small city in Kentucky with a population of 17,235. Residents earn $53,370 per year, which is 29% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
17,235
Population
952/sq mi density
$53,370
Median Income
$29,082 per capita
$202,200
Home Value
$250,008 Zillow
$767
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
126
Violent Crime/100K
1,063 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$53,370 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$202,200 home value, $767/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
126 violent crimes/100K (67% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$53,370
29% lower than US avg
Home Value
$202,200
28% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
126/100K
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.5%
21% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$767
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.9%
92% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% lower than US avg
How Danville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population17,235
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density952/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
BMedian Income$53,370
Per Capita$29,082
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$1,763M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+Home Value$202,200
Rent$767
Ownership57.5%
Zillow$250,008
Housing Units7,219
Rent Burden26.9%
Crime
FViolent126/100K
Property1,063/100K
Health
Obesity31.0%
Uninsured4.9%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain47.9 in/yr
Elevation941 ft (287 m)
Education
BBachelor's+26.5%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score6.21
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute19 min
Broadband86.7%
EV Stations5
Libraries2
Is Danville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Danville receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Danville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Danville is $53,370, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Danville is $202,200, 28% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $767 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Danville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 126 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,063 per 100,000, 46% below the national average.
Education
26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Danville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches, including 7.4 inches of snow.
Danville has a population of 17,235 with a density of 952 people per square mile, spread across 15.9 square miles. The median age is 36.0 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.8% female and 48.2% male. The city is predominantly White (79%), with 6.4% Hispanic, 10.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.3% of residents. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 16.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
17,235
Total Population
2023 Census
952
People / sq mi
36.0yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
15.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Danville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Danville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Danville is $53,370, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,082 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,001, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,066 business establishments, including 76 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Danville vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,370 |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,082 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,001 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,379 |
| Gini Index | 0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.9% |
| 92% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,066 |
| County GDP | $1,763M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 76 |
| Healthcare | 150 |
| Retail | 120 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,957 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.96% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |
Walkability
The median home value in Danville is $202,200, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $250,008, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $240,000 with homes selling in an average of 77 days. Homes sell for 93.1% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $767 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 7,219 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,957. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $202,200 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $250,008 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $240,000 |
| Median List Price | $204,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $240,000 |
| Median List Price | $204,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $132 |
| Homes Sold | 17 |
| Days on Market | 77 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.1% |
| Price Drops | 39.1% |
| Inventory | 46 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $767 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $995 |
| Rent Burden | 26.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.5% |
| Housing Units | 7,219 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,957 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.96% |
In Danville, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 20.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.5% report binge drinking. 29.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.3% experience frequent mental distress. 4.9% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,708. The dentist ratio is 1:1,236. 80.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-25)
PM2.5
3.3
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
3.4
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
39.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.2
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
148.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Danville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.0% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.0% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.7% |
| 48% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.9% |
| Mental Distress | 14.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.7% |
| Short Sleep | 39.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,708 |
| Dentists | 1:1,236 |
| Mental Health | 1:360 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.9% |
| Dental Visits | 65.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,411/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 80.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 150 |
Danville has a violent crime rate of 126 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,063 per 100,000, 46% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Danville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Danville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 126.4/100K |
| 67% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,062.9/100K |
| 46% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Danville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 941 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 941 ft (287 m) |
| Area | 15.9 sq mi (41.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 952/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6393°N, 84.7760°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Boyle County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME) 41 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 41.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 74.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 4.2 in |
Danville has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and November the driest (3.0").
Danville is located in Boyle County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, a smaller urban community. 26.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. 12.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 63.7% of the vote, a 29-point margin. 86.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 150 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 29 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.5% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 12.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.21 |
B
Education Grade (3.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |
| Population Density | 952/sq mi |
| Total Area | 15.9 sq mi |
| County | Boyle County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 86.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 133.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 25.9 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 150 |
| Restaurants | 76 |
| Retail Stores | 120 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 8.4% |
Average costs for common services in Danville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $226 ($135-$361) |
| Specialist Visit | $316 ($180-$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $180 ($90-$316) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,984 ($722-$4,510) |
| Dental Cleaning | $117 ($68-$180) |
| Dental Filling | $226 ($135-$361) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23-$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $68 ($45-$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $271 ($135-$451) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18-$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $541 ($361-$902) |
| Battery Replacement | $180 ($90-$316) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $90 ($54-$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $81 ($45-$126) |
| HVAC Repair | $361 ($135-$722) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,314 ($3,608-$10,824) |
| Roof Repair | $902 ($361-$1,804) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,118 ($4,961-$13,530) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,353 ($451-$3,157) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,530 ($4,510-$27,060) |
| DUI Defense | $4,510 ($1,804-$9,020) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,353 ($722-$2,706) |
| Will Preparation | $451 ($180-$902) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,255 ($902-$4,510) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $50 ($27-$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $135 ($68-$226) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($23-$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $72 ($45-$117) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.70 ($2.71-$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.16 ($2.26-$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.43 ($2.26-$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.06 ($2.71-$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.96 ($3.61-$6.77) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.90 ($0.54-$1.62) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $126 ($72-$226) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $63 ($27-$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $63 ($36-$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $63 ($36-$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $59 ($27-$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $77 ($45-$135) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $180 ($68-$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,804 ($1,082-$3,157) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $63 ($27-$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.22-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $90 ($27-$226) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($14-$68) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,082 ($541-$2,255) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $902 ($451-$1,804) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $361 ($180-$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $45 ($23-$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $902 ($361-$2,255) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,275 ($4,510-$27,060) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $54 ($27-$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $90 ($45-$180) |
| Dog Grooming | $54 ($27-$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18-$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $271 ($135-$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $180 ($90-$361) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $785 |
| Toddler | $664 |
| Preschool | $664 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $567 |
| Toddler | $567 |
| Preschool | $567 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Boyle County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,104 | 50 | $59,180 | 1.74 |
| Retail Trade | 1,738 | 140 | $39,941 | 1.18 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,629 | 94 | $20,720 | 1.22 |
| Wholesale Trade | 794 | 49 | $47,307 | 1.37 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 559 | 62 | $53,729 | 0.65 |
| Construction | 437 | 75 | $58,416 | 0.57 |
| Finance & Insurance | 351 | 66 | $79,320 | 0.59 |
| Other Services | 257 | 77 | $30,004 | 0.58 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 183 | 23 | $61,476 | 0.29 |
| Utilities | 115 | 5 | $110,225 | 2.06 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 106 | 14 | $20,605 | 0.43 |
| Information & Technology | 92 | 16 | $53,761 | 0.33 |
| Real Estate | 92 | 33 | $39,331 | 0.40 |
| Unclassified | 3 | 6 | $170,786 | 0.15 |
Colleges & Universities in Danville
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre College | Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's | 1,372 | 54.3% | $50,550 | $50,550 |
Hospitals in Danville
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes | (859) 239-1000 |
Schools in Danville
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle County High School | High | 884 | 51 | 17.3:1 |
| Boyle County Middle School | Middle | 679 | 42 | 16.2:1 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School | Elementary | 660 | 42 | 15.7:1 |
| Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School | Elementary | 519 | 41 | 12.7:1 |
| Danville High School | High | 481 | 35 | 13.7:1 |
| John W. Bate Middle School | Middle | 399 | 31 | 12.9:1 |
| Mary G. Hogsett Primary School | Elementary | 367 | 30 | 12.2:1 |
Radio Stations near Danville
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Family Radio | christian-gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WLXU 93.9 FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NewsRadio 630 WLAP | news, talk | AAC |
Campgrounds Near Danville
1 campgrounds found near Danville.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLMES BEND | 4.3/5 | 125 | $20, $32 |
National Parks Near Danville
24 national parks and monuments found near Danville.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Camp Nelson National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Charlestown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Falls State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Falls Of The Ohio State Park | State Park | Free |
| Falls of The Ohio State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Boonesborough State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition | State Park | Free |
| General Burnside Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Green River Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Lake Cumberland State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Homestead State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| My Old Kentucky Home State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Fort Harrod State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Taylorsville Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Waveland State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Danville
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16,545 | $38,386 |
| 2015 | 16,638 | $37,311 |
| 2017 | 16,745 | $37,045 |
| 2019 | 16,736 | $39,906 |
| 2021 | 17,303 | $44,026 |
| 2023 | 17,432 | $53,370 |
Museums in Danville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES VISUAL ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | $99,527,138 | ||
| ASBURY UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $55,536,514 | ||
| COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8592364054 | $414,314 | |
| JACOBS HALL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8592397017 | $99,370 | |
| MCDOWELL HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8592362804 | $73,242 | |
| HARRODSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8597345985 | $49,881 | |
| CAMP NELSON HERITAGE PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8598815716 | ||
| CONSTITUTION SQUARE STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 105 EAST WALNUT STREET | 8592362361 | |
| DANVILLE-BOYLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8592381110 | ||
| GARRARD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8597929786 | ||
| GARRARD COUNTY JAIL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GOV. WILLIAM OWSLEY FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 656 STANFORD ROAD | ||
| GREAT AMERICAN DOLLHOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8592361883 | ||
| JESSAMINE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8598856240 | ||
| KENTUCKY PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME FACILITY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MANSION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8597342927 | ||
| MCCLURE BARBEE HOUSE FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8592364214 | ||
| MCDOWELL HOUSE AND APOTHECARY SHOP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6062362804 | ||
| MUSEUM OF PHYSICAL SECURITY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8665748724 | ||
| OLD FORT HARROD STATE PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 100 S COLLEGE S | 8597343314 | |
| PERRYVILLE BATTLEFIELD PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 216 S BUELL STREET PO BOX 133 | 8593321862 | |
| PERRYVILLE BATTLEFIELD STATE PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8593328631 | ||
| SHAKER VILLAGE OF PLEASANT HILL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8597341550 | ||
| WILLIAM WHITLEY HOUSE ST. HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6063552881 |
Libraries in Danville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSAMINE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 600 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 266,115 | |||
| BOYLE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 307 WEST BROADWAY | 0.0 | 173,731 | |||
| MERCER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 109 WEST LEXINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 126,106 | |||
| LINCOLN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 201 LANCASTER STREET | 0.0 | 86,117 | |||
| GARRARD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 LEXINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 24,117 |
Farmers Markets in Danville
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle County Farmers' Market | 203 E. Lexington Ave. | 04/02/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Garrard County Farmers Market | 302 Stamfprd Street | ||||
| Jessamine County Farmers Market III | Nicholasville United Methodist Church | ||||
| Lincoln County Farmers Market | US Hwy 150 | 06/17/2014 to 10/31/2014 | Tue: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Fri: 1:00 PM-;Sat: 1:00 PM-; | ||
| Mercer County Farmers Market | Linden Avenue | 05/10/2014 to 10/30/2014 | Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in Danville
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Comfort Suites
Hampton Inn Danville
Quality Inn
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Danville, KY
Restaurants in Danville
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Applebee's
Asuka Japanese Steak House & Sushi
Bluegrass Pizza & Pub
Captain Frank's Hot Dog Emporium
Cheddar's
Cracker Barrel
Daniel's Poke & Ramen
Huddle House
Los Rodeos Mexican Restaurant
Melton's All American Deli
Papa John's
Southern Plate Catering
Taquería Los Amigos
The Hub
Cafes in Danville
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Starbucks
Cinemas in Danville
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Danville Cinema
Theatres in Danville
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Norton Center for the Arts
Pioneer Playhouse
Clinics in Danville
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Fresenius Kidney Care Danville
Fresenius Kidney Care Danville
Parsons Center for Student Health & Counseling
Dentists in Danville
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Hankla Dentistry
Gas Stations in Danville
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
BP
Chill's
Kroger
Speedway
Banks in Danville
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Farmers National Bank
Farmers National Bank
Breweries in Danville
Nursing Homes in Danville
3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 217 SOUTH THIRD STREET |
Non profit - Corporation | 25 | 7 | 5/5 | - | - | 2/5 | 8592392336 |
| DANVILLE CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 642 NORTH THIRD STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 106 | 97 | 3/5 | - | 2/5 | 3/5 | 8592363972 |
| CHARLESTON HEALTH CARE CENTER 203 BRUCE COURT |
For profit - Corporation | 90 | 88 | 1/5 | - | 3/5 | 4/5 | 8592369292 |
Pharmacies in Danville
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 6335 | 201 WEST MARTIN LUTHER KING BOULEVARD | 606-236-5255 |
| EPHRAIM MCDOWELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 217 SOUTH 3RD STREET | 859-239-1000 |
| GOOD NEIGHBOR PHARMACY | 60 CASSIDY WAY | 859-936-1222 |
| KROGER | 200 SKYWATCH DRIVE | 859-236-0408 |
| THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY | 900 HUSTONVILLE ROAD | 859-238-0002 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 692 | 100 WALTON AVENUE | 859-236-2411 |
EV Charging Stations in Danville
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Allen Nissan | 725 Maple Ave | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| Bob Allen Nissan | 725 Maple Ave | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | private | |
| KU DANVILLE | 116 N 5th St | ChargePoint Network | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Wilderness Trace Solar | 70 N Stewarts Ln | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Danville
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1064 GEORGE BRANCH ROAD (79474) | GTOWER | 123 |
| 725 HIGH BRIDGE ROAD | LTOWER | 99 |
| 510 Lauren Drive (85566) | GTOWER | 94 |
| 840 Cornishville Road (94222) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 211 FOREST AVENUE | TOWER | 91 |
| 1278 HOOVER PIKE | GTOWER | 91 |
| 363 JESSE BRIM ROAD (76207) | GTOWER | 87 |
| 1714 CORNISHVILLE ROAD | TOWER | 87 |
| 1714 CORNISHVILLE ROAD | TOWER | 87 |
| 1190 US 127 Bypass (114803) | LTOWER | 64 |
| 4213 PERSIMMON KNOB ROAD (101147) | GTOWER | 59 |
Fire Stations in Danville
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyle County Fire Protection District | 1500 Lebanon RD | Mostly volunteer | 859-236-8238 | ||
| Danville Fire Department | 420 W Main ST | Mostly volunteer | 859-238-1210 |
Bridges in Danville
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1969 | 33 | 23,134 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1949 | 756 | 13,146 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1990 | 638 | 12,188 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1971 | 508 | 11,567 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1991 | 209 | 11,567 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 70 | 7,584 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 46 | 7,115 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1993 | 229 | 6,741 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 274 | 5,919 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1971 | 131 | 5,848 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1971 | 132 | 5,848 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 33 | 5,780 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 48 | 5,478 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1954 | 129 | 4,660 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1992 | 33 | 3,457 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 34 | 3,457 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 29 | 3,457 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1950 | 132 | 3,026 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1960 | 129 | 1,233 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1924 | 547 | 630 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 22 | 179 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 50 | 133 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Danville
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYLE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER | 1860 SOUTH DANVILLE BY-PASS | COUNTY | 297 | 220 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Danville
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CERTIFIED BRAKE, LEAR SIEGLER, INC. | STEWARTS' LANE | BOYLE |
Airports Near Danville
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Grass Airport | LEX | Medium Airport |
| Central Kentucky Regional Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Airport | SME | Medium Airport |
| London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field | LOZ | Medium Airport |
| Air Castle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Arnolds Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Berea-Richmond Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Haven Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boss Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brennan Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buzzard's Roost Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Capital City Airport | FFT | Small Airport |
| Cartersville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cherry Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coal Field | - | Small Airport |
| Colby Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Columbia-Adair Co. Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crawford Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying C Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Hill Airport - Silo Field | - | Small Airport |
| Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harold Reynolds Airport | - | Small Airport |
| High Point Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jeffries Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jordan Hill Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kitty Hawk Farm Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Lebanon Springfield Airport - George Hoerter Field | - | Small Airport |
| Lee's Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Liberty-Casey County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lucas Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mason Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Miles Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Papaws Landing | - | Small Airport |
| Renick Field | - | Small Airport |
| Robbins Roost Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rooster Field | - | Small Airport |
| Russell County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Samuels Field | BRY | Small Airport |
| Soggy Bottom Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stuart Powell Field | - | Small Airport |
| Taylor County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| TEC Field | - | Small Airport |
| Wild Blue Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Willow Island Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Woodledge Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zanzibar Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Danville
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Danville Police Department | 445 West Main Street | |
| Department of Public Safety | ||
| Lincoln County Sheriff's Office | 104 North Second Street | |
| Perryville Police Department | ||
| Wilmore Police Station |
Grocery Stores in Danville
24 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 57 | Supermarket | 909 Hustonville Rd |
| BIG LOTS 3104 | Other | 1714 Perryville Rd |
| Chills Quick Stop | Convenience Store | 650 E Lexington Ave |
| CVS PHARMACY 6335 | Other | 231 S 2nd St |
| Daniyal Inc. | Convenience Store | 109 Quisenberry Ave |
| Danville Marathon | Convenience Store | 1050 Hustonville Rd |
| Dollar General 13289 | Other | 135 E Main St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2312 | Other | 975 Hustonville Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 3298 | Other | 1714 Perryville Rd |
| Dollar Tree 1844 | Other | 2900 S Danville Byp |
| FiveStar 3000 | Convenience Store | 465 Denmark Dr |
| FiveStar 3010 | Convenience Store | 55 Summit Dr |
| Kahankrupa Llc | Convenience Store | 101 Man O War Dr |
| KROGER #MS-733 MS-733 | Super Store | 200 Skywatch Dr |
| La Juquilita Llc | Grocery Store | 1019 Hustonville Rd |
| Liberty Food Mart | Convenience Store | 1003 Hustonville Rd |
| Mg Market | Convenience Store | 1630 Shakertown Rd |
| Murphy USA 7578 | Convenience Store | 110 Walton Ave |
| Poppa's Quik Stop 17 | Convenience Store | 270 Stewarts Ln N |
| Redi Mart 21 | Convenience Store | 60 Bluegrass Pike |
| Save A Lot Danville 24376 | Supermarket | 1085 E Lexington Ave |
| Shreeji Food Mart | Convenience Store | 3646 South Town Drive |
| Speedway 9580 | Convenience Store | 472 Main St |
| Walmart 692 | Super Store | 100 WALTON AVE |
Treatment Centers in Danville
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) - Lancaster Counseling Center | Substance Abuse | 606-638-0938 |
| Affect Therapeutics Inc | Substance Abuse | 845-769-8758 |
| Central Kentucky Addiction Treatment | Substance Abuse | 859-238-0018 |
| Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Ctr - Behavioral Health Services | Both | 859-239-4000 |
| Isaiah House - Womens Lisa Walker | Substance Abuse | 859-734-4453 |
| New Vista - Boyle County Office | Both | 859-236-2726 |
| New Vista - Jessamine Counseling Center | Both | 859-885-6315 |
| Revive Ministries Inc - Revive Life House | Substance Abuse | 859-241-3892 |
DOL Wage Violations in Danville
11 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $183,380 in back wages owed to 180 employees.
11
Violations
$183,380
Back Wages Owed
180
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Brighter Choice | SIGNIFICANT | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $113,848 | $1,963 | 58 |
| AMP Plastics of Kentucky, LLC | - | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $43,086 | $845 | 51 |
| Mitchell Clark Stables | - | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $6,344 | $1,057 | 6 |
| 64681 - EPHRAIM MCDOWELL HEALTH INC [OSHA] | - | Ephraim McDowell Health | 40422 | General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 1 | $5,485 | $5,485 | 1 |
| Subway of Danville | - | Subway | 40422 | - | 1 | $3,829 | $213 | 18 |
| Advocate Messenger | - | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $3,548 | $111 | 32 |
| Stith Funeral Home | - | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $2,482 | $620 | 4 |
| McDowell Place of Danville | - | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $2,315 | $2,315 | 1 |
| Super 8 | - | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $1,432 | $286 | 5 |
| Farmers Tobacco Warehouse | - | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $779 | $779 | 1 |
| Harvey's | - | - | 40422 | - | 1 | $234 | $78 | 3 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Danville
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CENTENARY METHODIST CHURCH DANVILLE INC | 1441 PERRYVILLE RD |
| CENTERPOINT CHURCH | 116 N 3RD ST 4 |
| CHRIST THE HEAD MISSIONARY CHURCH | PO BOX 844 |
| CLYDE E AND EMMA E BUCKLEY TRUST FOR FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST | 218 W MAIN ST |
| COMPASSION OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 1083 |
| CORNERSTONE ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 2035 OLD LEXINGTON RD |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 555 E LEXINGTON AVE |
| FIRST CHURCH OF GOD | 3220 HARRODSBURG RD |
| GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | 180 BOLD VENTURE |
| KENTUCKY DISTRICT CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE | 1003 NOKOMIS ST APT D |
| LEXINGTON AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH | 339 W LEXINGTON AVE |
| NEW BIRTH TEMPLE OF DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES | PO BOX 664 |
| NEW HOPE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 880 |
| NEW MISSION WORSHIP CENTER | 1015 HUSTONVILLE RD |
| PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD | 205 OTTER ST |
| SOMERVILLE CHURCH OF GOD | 3151 HIGHWAY 67 S |
| TWELFTH AVE CHURCH OF GOD | PO BOX 608 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH INC | 1416 HUSTONVILLE RD |
| VOICE OF JOY MINISTRIES | 362 PROCTOR ST |
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Historic Markers
31
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Danville
31 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Danville.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Dr. Mary E. Britton | Road to the 19th Amendment. Marker is on East Walnut Street. |
| Family Services Association of Boyle County | Marker is at the intersection of South 3rd Street and Jacob Street, on the left when traveling north on South 3rd Street. |
| Sinking Spring | Marker is on West Main Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| First USCT Recruits at Camp Nelson | Marker is on 2nd. Street south of Main Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| Willis Russell House / Craddock and Tardiveau | Marker is on East Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Ephraim McDowell House | Marker is on South 2nd Street south of Main Street (Kentucky Route 34, 52), on the right when traveling south. |
| Dr. Ephraim McDowell, 1771-1830 / McDowell-Crawford Surgery | Marker is on West Main Street east of College Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| John Todd Stuart, 1807-1885 | Marker is on West Main Street (U.S. 150), on the left when traveling east. |
| Lewis and Clark in Kentucky - Danville | Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| John William Bate | (1855~1945). Marker is on Stanford Ave (Kentucky Route 150), on the left when traveling north. |
| Jacobs Hall / John A. Jacobs, Sr. (1806-69) | Marker is on South Second Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| African American Business District - Doric Lodge No. 18 (F. & A.M.-P.H.A.) | Marker is on 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Fisher's Garrison | Marker is at the intersection of Lexington Street (Kentucky Route 34) and Cecilian Terrace, on the right when traveling west on Lexington Street. |
| Birthplace of Carry A. Nation / Lady with the Hatchet | Marker is at the intersection of Kentucky Route 34 and Fisher Ford Road (County Route 1329), on the right when traveling west on State Route 34. |
| Lottie Moon (1840-1912) | Marker is on North Danville Bypass (Bypass Route 127) 0.2 miles north of Lannock Drive, on the right when traveling north. |
| Site of Log Courthouse | Marker is on East Walnut Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| Poet, Lawyer and Soldier / Theodore O'Hara | Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street and North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. |
| John Marshall Harlan / Kentucky's "Great Dissenter" | (1833-1911). |
| School for the Deaf | Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street and South Fourth Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street. |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | Marker is on West Main Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| Governor Owsley Home | Marker is at the intersection of Harrodsburg Road (U.S. 127) and Gentry Lane (County Road 1915), on the right when traveling north on Harrodsburg Road. |
| Old Crow Inn / John Crow | Marker is on Stanford Avenue (Kentucky Route 150), on the right when traveling north. |
| County Named, 1842 | Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street and North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. |
| First Crop / Hemp in Kentucky | Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street and North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. |
| Clark's Station | Marker is at the intersection of Stanford Avenue (Kentucky Route 150) and Letton Drive, on the right when traveling north on Stanford Avenue. |
| "Uncle" Charlie Moran | Marker is on College Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Centre College | Marker is on West Main Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| Courthouse a Hospital | Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street (Business U.S. 150) and North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. |
| Grayson's Tavern | Marker is on Walnut Street (U.S. 150), on the left when traveling east. |
| Presbyterian Church | American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site. Marker is on West Main Street (U.S. 150), on the left when traveling west. |
| Walker Daniel | Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. |
UFO Sightings Near Danville
6 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Danville.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Danville, KY | 2012 | Bright org flys by me. |
| Danville, KY | 2010 | Rectangular craft seen on October 29, 2010 in Danville, Kentucky |
| Danville, KY | 2008 | My wife and I noticed a strange flashing green light in the distance. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect object may have been Sirius. PD)) |
| Danville, KY | 2004 | Faint but large boomerang shaped object then small star like object turning red |
| Danville, KY | 2001 | triangular object with lights in each corner hovering over a school campus seen by wife and I |
| Danville, KY | 1999 | Blue lights, white lights, and red lights. Moving sporadically and toward each other. Then they would hover. One actually flew over |
Mines Near Danville
1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Danville.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Caldwell Stone | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC - Surface (Active) |
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What is the population of Danville?
Danville has a population of 17,235 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 952 people per square mile, spread across 15.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48.2% male.
Is Danville expensive to live in?
Danville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,370, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,200 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $767 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Danville safe?
Danville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 126 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,063 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Danville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Danville?
Danville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.9 inches, with 7.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Danville?
The unemployment rate in Danville is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,001. There are 1,066 business establishments in the area, including 76 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 8.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Danville?
The median home value in Danville is $202,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $250,008. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $240,000, with homes typically selling within 77 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $767. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,957.
How are the schools in Danville?
Schools in Danville score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.5% of adults in Danville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. 12.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Danville?
The obesity rate in Danville is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 20.7% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 4.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 80.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,708.
What is transportation like in Danville?
The average commute in Danville is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Danville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Danville is 79% White, 10.9% Black or African American, 6.4% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Asian. 95.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 16.7% of residents have a disability. 95.1% have health insurance coverage.
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