Danville, Kentucky

About Danville

Danville, KY is a close-knit town located in central Kentucky with an estimated population of 17,562.

Danville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 18.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 970 residents per square mile.

📰 Danville News Today

• Phyllis Jean Pendygraft of Danville, Kentucky | 1948 - 2026 | Obituary W. L. Pruitt Funeral Home, Inc. · Aug 16
• Dorcus Ann Key Obituary in Danville at Smith-Jackson Funeral Home articobits.com · Aug 13
• 124 Hickory Ln, Danville, KY 40422 Realtor.com · Jul 31
• Danville police searching for suspects in relation with pharmacy burglary WKYT · Jun 17
• Danville teen found in ‘unlivable’ conditions, mother charged FOX 56 News · Jul 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Danville Unique

• One of 16 places in the US named Danville — but the Kentucky one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 17,562.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Danville

• Applebee's — american
• Los Rodeos Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Asuka Japanese Steak House & Sushi — sushi
• Bluegrass Pizza & Pub
• Captain Frank's Hot Dog Emporium
• Cheddar's — american
• Cracker Barrel — american
• Daniel's Poke & Ramen — asian
• Huddle House — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• AEGON Gallery · Art gallery
• McDowell House & Apothecary Shop Museum · Museum
• The Great American Dollhouse Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Danville

• Constitution Square reviews ★
• Henry Jackson Park reviews ★
• Henson Park reviews ★
• Michael E. Smith Park reviews ★
• Millennium Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Danville

• Anchor Academy
• Boyle County Day Treatment
• Boyle County High School
• Boyle County Middle School
• Danville High School
• Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School
• John W. Bate Middle School
• Kentucky School for the Deaf
• Mary G. Hogsett Primary School
• Sunrise Academy
• Woodlawn Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Danville

🏘️ Nearby Communities