Nicholasville, KY
Kentucky · Jessamine County · Lexington-Fayette Metro
Nicholasville is a mid-size city in Kentucky with a population of 31,625. Residents earn $67,514 per year, which is 10% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
31,625
Population
2,079/sq mi density
$67,514
Median Income
$31,320 per capita
$210,700
Home Value
$326,642 Zillow
$996
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
113
Violent Crime/100K
1,518 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$67,514 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$210,700 home value, $996/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$67,514
10% lower than US avg
Home Value
$210,700
25% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
113/100K
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
27.0%
20% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$996
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment
3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.5%
15% lower than US avg
How Nicholasville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population31,625
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density2,079/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
B+Median Income$67,514
Per Capita$31,320
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$3,050M
Commute25 min
Housing
A+Home Value$210,700
Rent$996
Ownership62.8%
Zillow$326,642
Housing Units12,343
Rent Burden27.7%
Crime
FViolent113/100K
Property1,518/100K
Murder3.0/100K
Assault73/100K
Burglary207/100K
Health
Obesity31.0%
Uninsured6.7%
Smoking20.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain49.8 in/yr
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Education
BBachelor's+27.0%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.58
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Nicholasville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Nicholasville receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Nicholasville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Nicholasville is $67,514, 10% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Nicholasville is $210,700, 25% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $996 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Nicholasville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,518 per 100,000, 23% below the national average.
Education
27.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Nicholasville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches, including 14.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Nicholasville has a population of 31,625 with a density of 2,079 people per square mile, spread across 13.1 square miles. The median age is 38.2 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly White (87%), with 4.8% Hispanic, 4.5% Black, 1.9% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.2% of residents, while 6.6% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
31,625
Total Population
2023 Census
2,079
People / sq mi
38.2yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
13.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nicholasville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Nicholasville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Nicholasville is $67,514, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,320 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,039, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,973 business establishments, including 90 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 8.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Nicholasville vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $67,514 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,320 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,039 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $85,251 |
| Gini Index | 0.510 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.3% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,973 |
| County GDP | $3,050M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 90 |
| Healthcare | 128 |
| Retail | 156 |
| Manufacturing | 70 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,710 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 90.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 8.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Nicholasville is $210,700, 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $326,642, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $334,900 with homes selling in an average of 96 days. Homes sell for 98.5% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $996 (14% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 12,343 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $5,710 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $210,700 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $326,642 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $334,900 |
| Median List Price | $365,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $334,900 |
| Median List Price | $365,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $184 |
| Homes Sold | 33 |
| Days on Market | 96 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.5% |
| Price Drops | 12.3% |
| Inventory | 114 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $996 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,438 |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.2% |
| Housing Units | 12,343 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,710 |
| 63% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.71% |
In Nicholasville, 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. 6.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,341. The dentist ratio is 1:2,713. 90.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
3.7
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
3.8
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
4.0
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
37.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
164.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Nicholasville 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 | 93.3% |
| Uninsured | 6.7% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,341 |
| Dentists | 1:2,713 |
| Mental Health | 1:573 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.9% |
| Dental Visits | 65.4% |
| Premature Death | 9,935/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 128 |
Nicholasville has a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents, 70% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 73.0 per 100,000, robbery at 18.3, rape at 18.3. The murder rate is 3.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,518 per 100,000, 23% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,229, burglary at 207, vehicle theft at 73 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Nicholasville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Nicholasville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 112.6/100K |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Murder | 3.0/100K |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Rape | 18.3/100K |
| Robbery | 18.3/100K |
| Assault | 73.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,518.3/100K |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 206.9/100K |
| Theft | 1,229.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 73.0/100K |
| Arson | 9.1/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 32 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Nicholasville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. 82% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 994 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Area | 13.1 sq mi (33.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,079/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8900°N, 84.5668°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Jessamine County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME) 58 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 81.6% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0466 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.56 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 39.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 4.2 in |
Nicholasville has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 34°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and November the driest (3.4").
Nicholasville is located in Jessamine County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 27.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 20% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67% of the vote, a 35.9-point margin. 88.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 128 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 35.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 32 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 27.0% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.58 |
B
Education Grade (3.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 2,079/sq mi |
| Total Area | 13.1 sq mi |
| County | Jessamine County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 88.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 153.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 27.3 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 128 |
| Restaurants | 90 |
| Retail Stores | 156 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 8.3% |
Average costs for common services in Nicholasville. 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 Jessamine County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2,875 | 191 | $40,533 | 1.54 |
| Manufacturing | 2,274 | 106 | $73,458 | 1.48 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,906 | 112 | $22,353 | 1.12 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,609 | 214 | $52,441 | 0.60 |
| Construction | 1,532 | 245 | $63,929 | 1.56 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,212 | 94 | $84,217 | 1.65 |
| Educational Services | 732 | 40 | $40,568 | 1.90 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 681 | 108 | $63,683 | 0.62 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 601 | 263 | $85,029 | 0.46 |
| Other Services | 586 | 159 | $39,536 | 1.04 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 476 | 40 | $36,027 | 1.52 |
| Finance & Insurance | 332 | 96 | $62,766 | 0.44 |
| Real Estate | 246 | 80 | $58,564 | 0.85 |
| Information & Technology | 120 | 48 | $52,515 | 0.34 |
| Management of Companies | 66 | 8 | $75,263 | 0.21 |
| Unclassified | 14 | 13 | $61,108 | 0.54 |
Schools in Nicholasville
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Jessamine High School | High | 1,301 | 71 | 18.3:1 |
| East Jessamine High School | High | 1,173 | 62 | 18.9:1 |
| East Jessamine Middle School | Middle | 936 | 58 | 16.1:1 |
| West Jessamine Middle School | Middle | 904 | 52 | 17.4:1 |
| Jessamine Early Learning Village | Elementary | 858 | 58 | 14.8:1 |
| Veterans Park Elementary School | Elementary | 687 | 47 | 14.6:1 |
| Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary School | Elementary | 547 | 37 | 14.8:1 |
| Hattie C. Warner Elementary School | Elementary | 528 | 37 | 14.3:1 |
| Red Oak Elementary School | Elementary | 516 | 35 | 14.7:1 |
| Brookside Elementary School | Elementary | 514 | 35 | 14.7:1 |
| Nicholasville Elementary School | Elementary | 455 | 39 | 11.7:1 |
Radio Stations near Nicholasville
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 |
National Parks Near Nicholasville
20 national parks and monuments found near Nicholasville.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Big Bone Lick State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Camp Nelson National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Clifty Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Boonesborough State Park | State Park | Free |
| General Burnside Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| General Butler State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Green River Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Kincaid Lake State Park | 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 |
| Natural Bridge State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Fort Harrod State Park | 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 - Nicholasville
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 28,645 | $43,833 |
| 2015 | 29,600 | $45,026 |
| 2017 | 30,464 | $47,669 |
| 2019 | 30,827 | $48,242 |
| 2021 | 31,490 | $56,790 |
| 2023 | 32,753 | $67,514 |
Museums in Nicholasville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES VISUAL ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | $99,527,138 | ||
| MONROE MOOSICK MEDICIAL AND SCIENCE MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8592338300 | $64,763,636 | |
| MUSEUM OF EARLY PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS | GENERAL MUSEUM | $64,763,636 | ||
| ASBURY UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $55,536,514 | ||
| LIVING ARTS & SCIENCE CENTER | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8592552284 | $1,834,731 | |
| KENTUCKY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | $1,484,104 | ||
| HEADLEY-WHITNEY MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 8592556653 | $736,545 | |
| BLUEGRASS CONSERVANCY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8592554552 | $514,061 | |
| CARRIAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $466,522 | ||
| HENRY CLAY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6062668581 | $450,215 | |
| BLUE GRASS TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8592530362 | $428,825 | |
| COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 8592364054 | $414,314 | |
| DRY STONE CONSERVANCY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8592664807 | $390,619 | |
| KENTUCKY MANSIONS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 578 WEST MAIN STREET | 8592339999 | $289,093 |
| MARY TODD LINCOLN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8592339999 | $289,093 | |
| AVIATION MUSEUM OF KENTUCKY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8592311219 | $255,883 | |
| AVIATION MUSEUM OF KY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 4029 AIRPORT RD | 8592311219 | $255,883 |
| BLUEGRASS RAILROAD MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8598732476 | $118,116 | |
| JACOBS HALL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8592397017 | $99,370 | |
| SCULPTURE TRAILS | ART MUSEUM | 8596198891 | $91,494 | |
| MCDOWELL HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8592362804 | $73,242 | |
| WOODFORD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8598736786 | $39,374 | |
| LEXINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | $36,935 | ||
| HERITAGE ARTS AND SCIENCE CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 651 W SHORT ST | 8592555127 | $30,066 |
| ARBORETUM STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF KENTUCKY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 500 ALUMNI DRIVE | ||
| CAMP NELSON HERITAGE PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8598815716 | ||
| CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR THE STUDY OF KENTUCKY AFRICAN AMERICANS | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CONSTITUTION SQUARE STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 105 EAST WALNUT STREET | 8592362361 | |
| DANVILLE-BOYLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8592381110 | ||
| FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT PORTRAIT AND ART CHARITABLE TRUST | ART MUSEUM | 250 W MAIN ST STE 2700 | 3043211755 | |
| GAINESWAY FARM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3750 PARIS PIKE | ||
| GAINSBOROUGH FARM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 7200 STEELE ROAD | ||
| GARRARD COUNTY JAIL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GREAT AMERICAN DOLLHOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8592361883 | ||
| HISTORIC BOWMAN MILL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORIC WESTERN SUBURB NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HUNT-MORGAN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2016645578 | ||
| JESSAMINE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8598856240 | ||
| KENTUCKY AVIATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4029 AIRPORT RD | 8592311219 | |
| KENTUCKY HEMP MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 149 LEXINGTON STREET | 6068738957 | |
| KENTUCKY MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8598732000 | ||
| KENTUCKY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| KENTUCKY PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME FACILITY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| KENTUCKY RENAISSANCE PHARMACY MUSEUM AND FOUNTAIN | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LABROT AND GRAHAM's OLD OSCAR PEPPER DISTILLERY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LEXINGTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8592583256 | ||
| LEXINGTON PUBLIC SAFETY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 215 WEST MAIN STREET | 8592256351 | |
| MCCLURE BARBEE HOUSE FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8592364214 | ||
| MCCONNELL SPRINGS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 416 REBMANN LN | ||
| MCDOWELL HOUSE AND APOTHECARY SHOP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6062362804 | ||
| MORGANS MEN ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| MUSEUM OF PHYSICAL SECURITY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8665748724 | ||
| NOSTALGIA STATION TOY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8598732497 | ||
| PARTNERS IN PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2497 LIBERTY ROAD | ||
| PHOTOGRAPIC ARCHIVES | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| RON SPRIGGS EXHIBIT OF TUSKEGEE AIRMEN | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8597563636 | ||
| SHAKER VILLAGE OF PLEASANT HILL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8597341550 | ||
| SHUMAKER'S ART SUPPLIES | ART MUSEUM | 8592540930 | ||
| TRANSYLVANIA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8592338229 | ||
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY - LEXINGTON ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8592576955 | ||
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 8592575716 | ||
| WAVELAND STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6062723611 | ||
| WHITE HALL STATE HISTORIC PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8596239178 | ||
| WILLIAM S. WEBB MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8592578208 |
Libraries in Nicholasville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEXINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 140 EAST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 1,894,289 | |||
| JESSAMINE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 600 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 266,115 | |||
| WOODFORD COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT | 115 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 176,111 | |||
| BOYLE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 307 WEST BROADWAY | 0.0 | 173,731 |
Farmers Markets in Nicholasville
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluegrass Farmers' Market, Inc. | 1837 Plaudit Place | 04/18/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Bluegrass Farmers' Market, Inc. | 3070 Lakecrest Circle | 03/22/2014 to 12/12/2015 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Boyle County Farmers' Market | 203 E. Lexington Ave. | 04/02/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Jessamine County Farmers Market III | Nicholasville United Methodist Church | ||||
| Nicholasville Farmers Market | 717 N. Main Street | 04/28/2018 to | |||
| The Lexington Farmers' Market | 398 Southland Drive | April to October | sun:10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Lexington Farmers' Market | 201 W Main St. | 04/13/2013 to 11/30/2013 | Sat: 7:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Lexington Farmers' Market - Winter | 398 South Broadway | 05/02/2013 to 11/26/2013 | Tue: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Woodford County Farmers Market | 04/15/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | ||
| Woodford County Farmers Market | Main St. | 05/03/2017 to 10/25/2017 | Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; |
Hotels in Nicholasville
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Comfort Inn
Hampton Inn Nicholasville Brannon Crossing
Holiday Inn Express Lexington-SW (Nicholasville)
Restaurants in Nicholasville
18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Applebee's
Asuka Japanese Steakhouse
Best Buffet
Bob Evans
Copper River Grill
Cracker Barrel
El Portrillo
Giuseppe's
Godfather's Pizza
Gumbo Ya Ya
Hacienda
Pizza Hut
Public Well
Red Robin
Sonny's
The Barn at High Point
Waffle House
wha mei
Cafes in Nicholasville
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Mercantile Coffee & Feed
Starbucks
Cinemas in Nicholasville
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Brannon Crossing Cinema
Monuments in Nicholasville
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Moore Grave
Clinics in Nicholasville
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Concentra Urgent Care
US #390929170
US #390929238
Dentists in Nicholasville
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Nicholasville Dental Center
Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry
White, Greer & Maggard Orthodontics
Veterinaries in Nicholasville
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
MediVet Biologics, LLC
Gas Stations in Nicholasville
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Amoco
Bell Place Market
BP
BP
Chevron
Kroger
Sam's Club Gas Station
Speedway
Speedway
Tates Creek Mini Mart
Banks in Nicholasville
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Central Bank
Farmer's Bank
Farmer's Bank
First Southern National Bank
Members Heritage Credit Union
Golf Courses in Nicholasville
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Boone's Trace National Golf Club
Connemara Golf Course
Thoroughbred Golf Club
Breweries in Nicholasville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alltech, Inc. | Feed Concentrates & Supplements, Brewers | 3031 Catnip Hill Pike | 8598859613 | Visit |
| Alltech's Lexington Brewing Company | Beer Homebrewing Equipment & Supplies, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Wineries | 401 Cross St | 8592552337, 8598873406, 8592526004 | Visit |
| Beer Engine | Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Wholesale Industrial Machinery | 107 Larrimore Ln | 8592094211 | Visit |
| Big Blue Pedaler | Private Tours, Bar, Club & Pub Tours, Brewery Tours, Bike Tours, Nightlife, Food & Drink, Outdoor Ac | 266 Jefferson St | 18594696929 | |
| Blue Stallion Brewing Co | Bars, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Liquor Stores, Night Clubs | 610 W Third St | 8779282337, 8592534325, 8592430827 | Visit |
| Brewer's | Brewers | 116 S Main St | 8598850116 | |
| Brewing & Distilling Anlytcl | Brewers, Wineries, Business Management Consultants | 128 Shady Ln | 8592782533 | |
| Call-the Void Brewing Project | Brewers | 514 N Hill Dale Rd | ||
| Country Boy Brewing | Brewery | 436 Chair Ave | 8595546200 | Visit |
| Ethereal Brewing | Brewery | 1224 Manchester St | 8593091254 | Visit |
| Jean Farris | Wineries, Brewers | 6825 Old Richmond Rd | 8592639463 | Visit |
| Kentucky Ale Taproom | Brewery | 207 Legends Ln | 8594227867 | |
| Kentucky Brewing Co | Lexington Ky, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Lexington Brewers, Lexington, KY, (1), wholesale, manufact | 122 W Maxwell St | 8592812793 | |
| Labrot and Graham Distillery | Breweries, Factory Tours, Food & Drink, Tours | 7855 Mccracken Pike | 8598791812 | |
| West Sixth Brewing | Breweries, Food & Drink | 501 W Sixth St | 18597050915 |
Nursing Homes in Nicholasville
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIVERSICARE OF NICHOLASVILLE 100 SPARKS AVENUE |
For profit - Corporation | 73 | 53 | 1/5 | - | 4/5 | 1/5 | 8598854171 |
Pharmacies in Nicholasville
10 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 3995 | 300 NORTH MAIN STREET | 859-881-0348 |
| DRUG MART HEALTH MART PHARMACY | 104 EDGEWOOD PLAZA DRIVE | 859-885-6056 |
| KROGER | 200 EAST BRANNON ROAD | 859-971-4303 |
| KROGER | 170 BELLERIVE BOULEVARD | 859-219-2148 |
| KROGER | 995 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 859-881-9086 |
| RITE AID - 2659 | 951 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 859-885-6094 |
| RITE AID - 7856 | 1401 KEENE ROAD | 859-881-3682 |
| THE PRESCRIPTION PAD | 930 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 859-887-2841 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1210 | 1024 NORTH MAIN STREET | 859-885-9490 |
| WALGREENS - 9712 | 901 NORTH MAIN STREET | 859-881-8203 |
EV Charging Stations in Nicholasville
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Franklin Mitsubishi | 3001 Lexington Road | Blink Network | 2 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Nicholasville
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 3600 LEXINGTON ROAD (76202) | GTOWER | 122 |
| 6769 FRANKFORT ROAD | LTOWER | 107 |
| 725 HIGH BRIDGE ROAD | LTOWER | 99 |
| 350 KENTUCKY AVENUE | LTOWER | 99 |
| 1922 Catnip Hill Road | TOWER | 92 |
| (Athens site) 5798 Athens-Boonsboro Rd | GTOWER | 92 |
| 211 FOREST AVENUE | TOWER | 91 |
| 1278 HOOVER PIKE | GTOWER | 91 |
| 440 Paynes Mill Road | TOWER | 91 |
| 1490 WOODS LANE | LTOWER | 91 |
| 1527 WOODS ROAD RD #1 | TOWER | 91 |
| 363 JESSE BRIM ROAD (76207) | GTOWER | 87 |
Fire Stations in Nicholasville
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessamine County Fire Department | 1310 S Main ST | Mostly volunteer | 859-885-9221 | ||
| Nicholasville Fire Department | 1022 S Main ST | Career | 859-885-5505 |
Bridges in Nicholasville
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1944 | 24 | 35,153 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1985 | 213 | 22,594 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1986 | 189 | 14,483 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1986 | 197 | 14,483 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 117 | 12,041 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 117 | 12,041 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 25 | 11,191 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1986 | 175 | 11,191 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 25 | 10,658 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1940 | 90 | 8,021 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1999 | 127 | 6,808 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 25 | 5,353 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 56 | 5,303 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2015 | 151 | 4,837 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2015 | 243 | 4,837 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1950 | 153 | 4,254 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1976 | 34 | 3,570 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 54 | 2,600 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 36 | 1,796 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 106 | 1,734 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 30 | 1,665 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 88 | 1,655 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1995 | 56 | 1,655 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1950 | 34 | 1,400 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2008 | 20 | 1,331 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 177 | 1,238 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 42 | 1,222 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2021 | 168 | 1,048 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1939 | 24 | 1,048 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 40 | 505 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 52 | 346 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 50 | 325 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 54 | 305 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 66 | 305 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 135 | 278 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1980 | 62 | 278 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1977 | 74 | 278 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1978 | 207 | 266 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 40 | 249 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 141 | 202 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1954 | 44 | 146 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 109 | 133 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 119 | 124 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1955 | 140 | 98 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1990 | 42 | 93 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1930 | 32 | 93 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1999 | 125 | 33 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Nicholasville
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSAMINE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER / RESTRICTED CUSTODY CENTER | 229 E MAPLE ST | COUNTY | 182 | 137 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Nicholasville
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BIOMASS ENERGY, LLC-SOUTH POINT POWER | 65 AVENUE OF CHAMPIONS | LAWRENCE |
| KENTUCKY UTILITIES - HANCOCK POWER PLANT | 745 N. LIMESTONE | FAYETTE |
| LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL INC | 740 W NEW CIRCLE RD | FAYETTE |
| LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL INC | 740 W NEW CIRCLE RD | FAYETTE |
Airports Near Nicholasville
46 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Grass Airport | LEX | Medium Airport |
| Central Kentucky Regional Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Air Castle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Arnolds Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Berea-Richmond Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Haven Farm 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 |
| Crawford Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deer Run Airpark | - | 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 |
| Hisle Field | - | Small Airport |
| John M. Foree Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jordan Hill Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kitty Hawk Farm Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Lebanon Springfield Airport - George Hoerter Field | - | Small Airport |
| Liberty-Casey County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lucas Field | - | Small Airport |
| Miles Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Sterling Montgomery County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| One Oak Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Owen Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Papaws Landing | - | Small Airport |
| Pumpkin Field | - | Small Airport |
| Renick Field | - | Small Airport |
| Robbins Roost Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rooster Field | - | Small Airport |
| Schroder Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Soggy Bottom Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stanton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stuart Powell Field | - | Small Airport |
| Taylor County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Weavers Run Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wild Blue Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zanzibar Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Nicholasville
7 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Danville Police Department | 445 West Main Street | |
| Department of Public Safety | ||
| Fayette Sheriff's Office | North Limestone | |
| Lexington Police Department | 150 East Main Street | |
| University Police Station | 305 Euclid Avenue | |
| Versailles Police Station | 239 North Main Street | |
| Wilmore Police Station |
Grocery Stores in Nicholasville
43 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| All Star Gas | Convenience Store | 3340 All Star Way |
| Ar Enterprises #4 | Convenience Store | 980 S Main St |
| Bell Place 10 | Convenience Store | 100 Bell Place Drive |
| Big Apple Bp | Convenience Store | 200 Wilson Dr |
| CATNIP DOUBLE KWIK 1062 | Convenience Store | 4000 Catnip Hill Rd |
| Circle K 2723247 | Convenience Store | 633 Edgewood Dr |
| Clark's Pump-n-Shop 78 | Convenience Store | 100 Bethel Harvest Dr |
| Corner Food Mart | Convenience Store | 11 Wichita Dr |
| CVS Pharmacy 3995 | Other | 300 N Main St |
| Dodd's Corner Farmer's Market 12087 | Farmers and Markets | 309 N 3rd St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 2851 | Other | 956 N Main St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 0950 | Other | 122 Edgewood Plaza Dr |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 14677 | Other | 600 Corman Rd |
| Dollar General 22845 | Other | 100 Donerial Dr |
| Dollar General 31655 | Other | 5991 Tates Creek Rd |
| Dollar Tree 1992 | Other | 1019 N Main St |
| E-G America 4450 | Convenience Store | 4096 Nichols Park Dr |
| E-Z Mart & Deli | Convenience Store | 3066 Ashgrove Rd |
| Elis Shell | Convenience Store | 401 Etter Dr |
| European Food Mart | Grocery Store | 2201 Lexington Rd |
| European Market And Deli 1 | Convenience Store | 135 Edgewood Plaza Dr |
| Family Dollar 10425 | Other | 411 S Main St |
| FiveStar 6700 | Convenience Store | 708 S Main St |
| Home Run Marathon | Convenience Store | 101 N Plaza Dr |
| Joe's Food Mart | Convenience Store | 202 S Main St |
| KROGER #L-00371 L371 | Super Store | 3650 BOSTON RD |
| KROGER #L-00713 L713 | Super Store | 995 S Main St |
| KROGER 766 | Super Store | 200 E Brannon Rd |
| Minit Mart 4463 | Convenience Store | 634 Edgewood Dr |
| Murphy USA 6598 | Convenience Store | 107 Village Pkwy |
| NICHOLASVILLE SAVE A LOT 23424 | Grocery Store | 701 Edgewood Dr |
| Raady Daddy's Llc | Convenience Store | 740 Richmond Ave |
| Sam's Club 4728 | Super Store | 103 Bryant Dr |
| Speedway 9330 | Convenience Store | 979 N Main St |
| Speedway 9728 | Convenience Store | 3660 Boston Rd |
| Supermercado Las Nortenas 2 2 | Grocery Store | 620 Edgewood Dr |
| Swift Trip | Convenience Store | 515 E Brannon Rd |
| TATES CREEK MINI-MART | Convenience Store | 301 Ethel Dr |
| Walgreen 9712 | Other | 901 N Main St |
| Walgreens 17150 | Other | 1401 Keene Rd |
| Walgreens 17946 | Other | 3813 Dylan Pl |
| Walmart 1210 | Super Store | 1024 N MAIN ST |
| Wawa Store 7606 | Convenience Store | 3012 Lexington Rd |
Treatment Centers in Nicholasville
29 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Affect Therapeutics Inc | Substance Abuse | 845-769-8758 |
| Changed Lives Mental Health and - Substance Abuse Counseling LLC | Substance Abuse | 859-368-4105 |
| Changed Lives Substance - Abuse Counseling LLC | Substance Abuse | 859-368-4105 |
| Chrysalis House Inc - Chrysalis Court Program | Substance Abuse | 859-977-2501 |
| Chrysalis House Inc - Hill Rise Program | Substance Abuse | 859-977-2501 |
| DJG LLC - Primary Purpose Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 859-699-3046 |
| DJG LLC - Primary Purpose Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 859-699-3046 |
| DJG LLC - Primary Purpose Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 859-699-3046 |
| DJG LLC - Primary Purpose Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 859-699-3046 |
| DJG LLC - Primary Purpose Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 859-699-3046 |
| Eastern State Hospital | Both | 859-246-8000 |
| Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Ctr - Behavioral Health Services | Both | 859-239-4000 |
| HealthFirst Bluegrass | Both | 859-288-2425 x1100 |
| Hope Center - Don and Cathy Jacobs House | Substance Abuse | 859-543-2222 |
| Hope Center - Recovery Program | Substance Abuse | 859-225-4673 |
| Hope Center - Recovery Program for Women | Substance Abuse | 859-252-2002 |
| Isaiah House - Womens Versailles | Substance Abuse | 859-873-9277 |
| JourneyPure - Lexington | Substance Abuse | 844-409-3477 |
| Methodist Home of Kentucky - Mending Point | Both | 859-523-3001 |
| New Vista - Boyle County Office | Both | 859-236-2726 |
| New Vista - Jessamine Counseling Center | Both | 859-885-6315 |
| New Vista - Schwartz Center | Substance Abuse | 859-246-7282 |
| PATHways Program UK Healthcare | Substance Abuse | 859-218-6165 |
| Revive Ministries Inc - Revive Life House | Substance Abuse | 859-241-3892 |
| Shepherds House Inc | Substance Abuse | 859-252-1939 |
| Spero Health | Substance Abuse | 859-687-9725 |
| Stepworks of Nicholasville - Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 270-279-8713 |
| Stepworks of Nicholasville - Residential Treatment Services | Substance Abuse | 800-545-9031 |
| Sunrise Childrens Services - Southern Bluegrass Region TFC | Mental Health | 859-455-8185 |
DOL Wage Violations in Nicholasville
16 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $166,680 in back wages owed to 177 employees.
16
Violations
$166,680
Back Wages Owed
177
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLane Cumberland | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $80,290 | $2,769 | 29 |
| C.J. Michel Industrial Services | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $31,091 | $370 | 84 |
| Shepherd Communications | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $18,960 | $1,580 | 12 |
| Oldfield's Used Cars | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $11,922 | $2,981 | 4 |
| LORDS LEGACY LIFE MINISTRIES INC [OSHA] | - | - | 40356 | Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities | 1 | $7,806 | $558 | 14 |
| Southeastern Facility Maintenance | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $5,860 | $1,465 | 4 |
| CLEAR | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $3,066 | $1,022 | 3 |
| Econo Lodge | - | Choice Hotels | 40356 | - | 1 | $2,166 | $2,166 | 1 |
| World Class Auto Superstore | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $1,403 | $351 | 4 |
| Kiddie Kottage | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $1,112 | $185 | 6 |
| Champion Trace | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $865 | $288 | 3 |
| Worldclass Auto Super Store | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $861 | $430 | 2 |
| R J Coreman Railroad Company | - | - | 40340 | - | 1 | $449 | $449 | 1 |
| TURNER LABELS & SHIPPING SUPPLIES INC [OSHA] | - | Turner Labels Inc | 40356 | - | 1 | $415 | $83 | 5 |
| Loving Care Day Care Center | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $245 | $61 | 4 |
| JRJ Contracting LLC | - | - | 40356 | - | 1 | $168 | $168 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nicholasville
54 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 210 LEADERS INC | 117 CAMBRIDGE LN |
| A MILLION GOD STORIES INC | 102 RENAISSANCE RUN CT |
| ALL NATIONS MISSION CENTER | 1075 ASHGROVE RD |
| ALL SAINTS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 130 COURCHELLE DR |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 1360 BETHANY RD |
| BETHEL HARVEST CHURCH | 3260 LEXINGTON RD |
| BLUEGRASS EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES INC | 102 KEENE MANOR CIR |
| BROOKSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH INCORPORATED | 1351 WILMORE RD |
| BUILDING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS | DBA LOVE AND LORDSHIP 324 TIMOTHY D |
| CHOSEN OUTREACH | 209 ELKCHESTER CIR |
| CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 114 JOHNSON AVE |
| CHRIST EMBASSY WORSHIP CENTER CHRUCH INC | 1101 BRANNON RD |
| CHRIST FELLOWSHIP INC | 309 KAREN DR |
| CHRIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 1111 CATNIP HILL RD |
| CHURCH OF ALL NATIONS INC | 1075 ASHGROVE RD |
| CHURCH OF THE SAVIOR-A COMMUNITY CHURCH OF LEXINGTON | 1301 BRANNON RD |
| CHURCHES OF CHRIST DISPENSARIES OVERSEAS | 100 DERBY DR |
| CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH | 1067 N MAIN ST |
| EAST MAPLE ST CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 223 E MAPLE ST |
| ELEVATE CHRISTIAN CHURCH | 104 BERNIE TRL |
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Historic Markers
3
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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UFO Sightings Near Nicholasville
8 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Nicholasville.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholasville, KY | 2013 | Two fireballs with sonic booms. |
| Nicholasville, KY | 2012 | It was a bright red light that came closer then stopped mid air, and flew very quickly away to the right. |
| Nicholasville, KY | 2008 | White balls of light moving across the sky. |
| Nicholasville, KY | 2005 | Diamond-faceted. ((NUFORC Note: Object was present on two sequential nights. Possible sighting of Sirius, we suspect. PD)) |
| Nicholasville, KY | 1999 | My wife and I seen a bright light going across the sky and it passed in front of the moon and was brighter then the moon. It shot acros |
| Nicholasville, KY | 1999 | We seen a Black Triangle with red and yellow flashing lights |
| Nicholasville, KY | 1999 | Seen I triangle going from west to east |
| Nicholasville, KY | 1999 | Bright lights |
Historic Markers Near Nicholasville
3 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Nicholasville.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Dr. Phillips' Birthplace | Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (Business U.S. 27) and Broadway Street, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street. |
| Jessamine County / Nicholasville | Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street (Business U.S. 27) and West Maple Street, on the right when traveling south on North Main Street. |
| Jessamine County Hemp / Hemp in Kentucky | Marker is on North Main Street (Business U.S. 27) south of East Walnut Street, on the right when traveling south. |
Haunted Places Near Nicholasville
2 reported haunted locations found near Nicholasville.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Nicholasville | West Jessamine High School - There is an old family cemetery on the grounds. It is enclosed by an old rock wall. The football field was also used as a mass grave during a cholera epidemic. It is also said that three women were hung on a tree in the old family cemetery. They had been accused of witchcraft. Teachers have told of hearing a woman humming while walking the halls. Also the smell of rose perfume will suddenly overtake a room. If you visit the school after dark you may see shadow fig... |
| West Jessamine High School | Janitors report being hit by thrown trash cans in the middle of the night. Lockers seen opening and closing on their own. Football field lights go off and on by themselves at strange hours of the night. |
Mines Near Nicholasville
1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Nicholasville.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Lexington Quarry Company | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC - Underground (Active) |
Waterfalls Near Nicholasville
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Nicholasville.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Silver Falls |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Nicholasville
What is the population of Nicholasville?
Nicholasville has a population of 31,625 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 2,079 people per square mile, spread across 13.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.2 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.
Is Nicholasville expensive to live in?
Nicholasville 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 $67,514, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $210,700 (25% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $996 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Nicholasville safe?
Nicholasville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,518 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Nicholasville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Nicholasville?
Nicholasville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches, with 14.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Nicholasville?
Nicholasville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,039. There are 1,973 business establishments in the area, including 90 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 8.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Nicholasville?
The median home value in Nicholasville is $210,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $326,642. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $334,900, with homes typically selling within 96 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $996. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,710.
How are the schools in Nicholasville?
Schools in Nicholasville score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 27.0% of adults in Nicholasville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. 7.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Nicholasville?
The obesity rate in Nicholasville is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 20.7% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 6.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 90.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,341.
What is transportation like in Nicholasville?
The average commute in Nicholasville is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Nicholasville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Nicholasville is 87% White, 4.5% Black or African American, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% Asian. 92.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.6% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability. 93.3% have health insurance coverage.
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