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Nicholasville
Kentuckycity
Total population
32,197
Median home value
$226,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$68,503
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Kentucky, United States, Nicholasville stands as a city. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 32,197. The settlement sits at 37.890°, -84.567°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. It covers about 38.8 km² of land area. Population density therefore averages about 830 per km², a moderate population density. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,508 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 59% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Nicholasville, KY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- West Jessamine High SchoolHigh · Nicholasville · 1,301 students · 18.3:1 ratio
- East Jessamine High SchoolHigh · Nicholasville · 1,173 students · 18.9:1 ratio
- East Jessamine Middle SchoolMiddle · Nicholasville · 936 students · 16.1:1 ratio
- West Jessamine Middle SchoolMiddle · Nicholasville · 904 students · 17.4:1 ratio
- Jessamine Early Learning VillageElementary · Nicholasville · 858 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Rosenwald Dunbar Elementary SchoolElementary · Nicholasville · 547 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Hattie C. Warner Elementary SchoolElementary · Nicholasville · 528 students · 14.3:1 ratio
- Red Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · Nicholasville · 516 students · 14.7:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
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Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Kentucky
- Wilmore5.4 mi away
- Lexington-Fayette urban county12 mi away · pop. 329,437
- Versailles14 mi away
- Burgin14 mi away · pop. 993
- Salvisa16.3 mi away
- Richmond18.3 mi away · pop. 34,585
- Lancaster18.9 mi away · pop. 4,013
- Midway18.9 mi away · pop. 1,776
- Danville20.8 mi away · pop. 17,327
- Winchester21.9 mi away
- Stanford25.3 mi away · pop. 3,643
- Georgetown25.6 mi away · pop. 39,117
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Nicholasville

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
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Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library