Georgetown, KY
Kentucky · Scott County · Lexington-Fayette Metro
Georgetown is a mid-size city in Kentucky with a population of 38,206. Residents earn $78,373 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
38,206
Population
2,160/sq mi density
$78,373
Median Income
$35,759 per capita
$244,200
Home Value
$333,950 Zillow
$1,199
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
117
Violent Crime/100K
2,846 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$78,373 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$244,200 home value, $1,199/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
117 violent crimes/100K (69% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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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 Georgetown, KY
24 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Georgetown, KY.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| LaFayette's Tour | Marker is on Stamping Ground Road (Kentucky Route 227) 0.2 miles north of Frankfort Pike (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling north. |
| Scott County Jail / Scott County Jailer's House | Marker is on North Water Street just south of Cooper Alley, on the left when traveling north. |
| Garth School | Marker is on Broadway Street (U.S. 25) just south of Jackson Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Miller's Run Historic District | Marker is on Paris Pike (U.S. 460) 0.7 miles west of Apple Creek Lane (State Route 922), on the right when traveling west. |
| Robert Johnson / Jemima Suggett Johnson | (1745-1815) / (1753-1814). Marker is on Stamping Ground Rd (State Highway 227) 0.2 miles north of Frankfort Road (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling north. |
| Chambers Ave. / Ed Davis School | Marker is on Chambers Avenue just north of Marks Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Payne-Desha House / Joseph Desha (1768-1842) | Marker is at the intersection of Quail Run Drive and Kelly Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Quail Run Drive. |
| Georgetown Cemetery | Marker is on South Broadway Street (U.S. 25) 0.3 miles north of Showalter Drive, on the right when traveling north. |
| New Zion | Marker is on State Highway 922, 0.2 miles south of Lemmons Mill Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Gen. Basil W. Duke, C.S.A. / Basil W. Duke (1838-1916) | Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street (U.S. 25) and E. Main Street (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling north on Broadway Street. |
| Early Education in Georgetown | Marker is on West College Street just west of South Broadway Street (U.S. 25), on the right when traveling west. |
| Ward Hall | Marker is at the intersection of Frankfort Pike (U.S. 460) and Ward Hall Manor, on the right when traveling east on Frankfort Pike. |
| First Baptist Church | Marker is at the intersection of West Jefferson Street and Church Street, on the left when traveling west on West Jefferson Street. |
| Georgetown College | Marker is at the intersection of E. Main Street (U.S. 62, 460) and Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling west on E. Main Street. |
| Dr. Robert Peter | Marker is on Newtown Pike (Kentucky Route 922) 1 mile north of Iron Works Pike (Kentucky Route 1973), on the right when traveling north. |
| Scott County Courthouse / Goebel Trial Here | Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street (U.S. 25) and W. Court Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway Street. |
| Scott County, 1792 | Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street (U.S. 25) and W. Court Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway Street. |
| Hemp in Scott County / Hemp in Kentucky | Marker can be reached from Cardome Center South, 0.2 miles east of Cincinnati Pike (U.S. 25), on the right. |
| Man o' War | Fair Play - Mahubah, by Rock Sand. Marker is on Iron Works Pike. |
| Cardome | Marker is on Cardome Center South, 0.2 miles east of Cincinnati Pike (U.S. 25). |
| U.S. Vice President | Marker can be reached from Stamping Ground Road (State Highway 227) 0.4 miles north of Frankfort Pike (U.S. 460), on the left when traveling east. |
| Remember the Raisin! | Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street (U.S. 25) and E. Main Street (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling north on Broadway Street. |
| Choctaw Indian Academy | 1825 - 1843. Marker is on Frankfort Pike (U.S. 460) 0.1 miles east of Stamping Ground Road (Kentucky Road 227), on the right when traveling west. |
| Royal Spring | Marker is on South Water Street south of West Main Street (U.S. 460), on the right when traveling south. |
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