VersaillesKentucky
Versailles is a home rule-class city in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States. It lies 13 miles by road west of Lexington and is part of the Lexington-Fayette Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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About Versailles
Versailles, KY is a close-knit town located in central Kentucky with an estimated population of 10,656.
Officially, Versailles is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.49 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,642 residents per square mile.
What Makes Versailles Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Versailles — 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
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,656.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Versailles
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Bluegrass Scenic Railroad and Museum · Museum
- Nostalgia Station · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Versailles
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Versailles
- Huntertown Elementary School
- Safe Harbor Academy
- Simmons Elementary School
- Southside Elementary School
- Woodford County High School
- Woodford County Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Bluegrass Community Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.