Estill County, Kentucky
Estill County, Kentucky, has 13,962 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Irvine. It uses Eastern Time and covers 253 sq mi (655 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 13,962
- Land area
- 253 sq mi (655 km²)
- County seat or government
- Irvine
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $46,051 ± $4,663
- Median home value
- $119,500 ± $12,843
- Median rent, with utilities
- $711 ± $55
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70.4% ± 3.7 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Richmond-Berea, KY micro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 2.53 sq mi (6.55 km²)
- State
- Kentucky
- County code (FIPS)
- 21065
- Coordinates (central point)
- 37.692449, -83.963983
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Estill County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
5 ZIP Code areas overlap Estill County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Estill County, largest first
- Estill County School District14,035 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Irvine, Kentucky (city)2,723 people
- Ravenna, Kentucky (city)642 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Powell County, Kentucky11 mi northeast
- Lee County, Kentucky15 mi southeast
- Madison County, Kentucky17 mi west
- Jackson County, Kentucky20 mi south
- Clark County, Kentucky22 mi northwest
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