Danville, Kentucky
Population: 15,477
Located in Boyle County
If you're looking for a unique combination of entertainment and small town southern charm, then we offer a wonderful alternative to the hustle and bustle of the big city and crowded interstates with Danville. You'll find the people friendly, the food delicious, and the sense of community refreshing. There is plenty to see and do for the whole family!! You'll see that there's no place quite like Danville/Boyle County, Kentucky - it's truly the "Class of the Bluegrass!" Danville's rich heritage attracts many visitors throughout the year. Many assets make Danville the exceptional area that it is today. Centre College is a renowned institution for higher education, and draws college students from across the country, adding to the vitality and intellectual resources of the area. Danville-Boyle County Public Schools provide an excellent source of education, making the area a wonderful place to raise a family. The area is also home to over 120 historical houses on the national registry, all of which have been lovingly restored in the last 20 years. The Bluegrass Region surrounding Danville is one of the most beautiful areas in the country. It provides easy access to excellent outdoor recreation. Herrington Lake is a popular boating and fishing spot within the area. The rolling Knobs Lands are a superb area for hiking, while Old Bridge features a premiere, local 18-hole golf course. Gwinn Island a popular fishing, boating and skiing resort offers cabins and campgrounds for those interested in experiencing nature at its best. The Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge is another area where visitors can enjoy the outdoors in all her glory!! Public parks in the Danville area provide baseball fields, tennis courts, and playground equipment for all to enjoy. Featured as one of the successful small towns in America by Time Magazine, Danville functions as a regional hub for employment, commercial, industry, retail trade, medical facilities, educational opportunities, and tourism in the heart of central Kentucky. Danville's extensive market draw, coupled with the area's increasing population, creates a positive environment for the development of new retail, commercial and industrial businesses in the county. Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, located in historic downtown Danville, serves as a regional hub to patients in 18 area counties. Another factor that plays in the high desirability of Danville is the extremely reasonable prices of houses. The median price is $83,000 for a three-bedroom average size home. There are many other housing options too, including apartments, lofts, studios, garden flats and even the odd mansion or two! While Danville exists as a vibrant and growing economic region, the high quality of life enjoyed by residents and picturesque charm of the county ensured through careful planning and zoning remain hallmarks of the area. This is no ordinary town, why not come and see what makes it so extraordinary!
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