Living in Estill County, Kentucky

Estill County is a county in Kentucky with a population of around 14,375. The main communities are Irvine, Ravenna.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $574/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $85K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 4.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 47°F) and warm summers (highs around 82°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Estill County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 44 and a predominantly working-class population (10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.