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Snapshot of Winchester Clark County


Bluegrass musician Homer Ledford, a Kentucky Music Hall of Fame member, handcrafted musical instruments.
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Community Overview
Winchester is nestled in the well-known Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, offering spectacular scenery in an area steeped in rich traditions and a great history. The community offers a friendly lifestyle and family-tailored activities.

Population

County Population: 35,550
City Population: 16,556

Climate

January Low Temperature: 22
July High Temperature: 86

Climate Overview
Kentucky has a moderate, relatively humid climate, with abundant rainfall. (Source: city-data.com)

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Schools

  • The Clark County Public School System and area private schools provide quality education to the region's youth. In addition to a local campus of Bluegrass Community & Technical College, numerous higher education institutions are within a short commute away.
Educational Makeup
Schools and Higher Education Links
Clark County Public Schools
  • 1600 W. Lexington
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-4545

Bluegrass Community and Technical College
  • 2020 Rolling Hills Ln.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 737-3098

Pilot View Elementary School
  • 7501 Ironworks Road
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 842-5231

Hannah McClure Elementary School
  • 30 Beckner St.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-6922

Fannie Bush Elementary School
  • 250 N. Main St.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-4834

William G Conkwright Middle School
  • 360 Mt. Sterling Rd.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-8433

George Rogers Clark High School
  • 620 Boone Ave.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-6111

Clark Middle School
  • 1 Educational Plaza
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-0427

Trapp Elementary School
  • 11400 Irvine Rd.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-0027

Shearer Elementary School
  • 244 E. Broadway
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-4978

Providence Elementary School
  • 7076 Old Boonesboro Rd.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 527-3163

Central Elementary School
  • 330 Mt . Sterling St.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-2243

Calvary 's Kids Christian School
  • 15 Redwing Dr.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 737-0205

Clark County Christian School
  • 2450 Colby Rd.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 745-6555

St. Agatha Academy
  • 244 S. Main St.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-6484

Winchester Christian Academy
  • 2410 Lexington Rd.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 745-6026
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Health Care

  • The Clark Regional Medical Center serves the community by providing top-quality health care services, close to home.
Medical Makeup
Facilities
Clark Regional Medical Center
  • 1107 W. Lexington Ave.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 745-3500
  • Hospital
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Neighborhoods

  • Clark County residents have a wide variety of housing options to choose from.
Real Estate Information
Median Home Price$127,479
Home Turnover Percentage13.63
Utilities
AT&T
  • Phone
Columbia Gas of Kentucky
  • 2001 Mercer Rd.
    Lexington, Kentucky 40511
  • (859) 288-0277
  • Gas
Winchester Municipal Utilities
  • 150 N. Main St.
    WInchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-5434
  • Water
Kentucky Utilities
  • Electric
Clark Energy
  • 2640 Ironworks Rd.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-4251
  • Toll Free: (800) 992-3269
  • Electric
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Business Climate

  • Clark County is a progressive community with a growing economy. Major industries include services, manufacturing, trade, transportation, utilities and more. (Source: Winchester Clark County Industrial Authority)
Economic Resources
Winchester & Clark County Industrial Development Authority
  • 2 S. Maple St.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-5627
Winchester-Clark County Chamber of Commerce
  • 2 S. Maple St.
    WInchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-6420
Transportation
Blue Grass Airport
  • 4000 Terminal Dr., Ste. 206
    Lexington, Kentucky 40510
  • (859) 425-3114
  • (about 30 miles from Winchester)
Industrial Sites
Industrial Sites
    Media
    WLEX 18 NBC
      WKYT 27 CBS
        WTVQ 36 ABC
          The Winchester Sun
          • P.O. Box 4300
            Winchester, Kentucky 40391
          • (859) 744-3123
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          Resources

          Senior Resources
          Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging
          • 699 Perimeter Dr.
            Lexington, Kentucky 40517
          • (859) 269-8021
          Wolfe County Senior Citizens
          • Plummer St.
            Slade, Kentucky 40376
          • (606) 668-3954
          Senior Citizens Center
          • 120 Halls Rd.
            Stanton, Kentucky 40380
          • (606) 663-598
          Volunteer Opportunities
          Habitat for Humanity of Madison and Clark Counties
          • P.O. Box 186
            Richmond, Kentucky 40476
          • (859) 749-7878
          United Way of the Bluegrass
          • 2480 Fortune Dr., No. 250
            Lexington, Kentucky 40509
          • (859) 233-4460
          Local Resources
          Clark Circuit Court Clerk
          • James Clark Judicial Center, 17 Cleveland
            Winchester, Kentucky 40392
          • (859) 737-7281
          • Driver license issuance
          Clark County Clerk
          • 34 S. Main St.
            Winchester, Kentucky 40392-4060
          • (859) 745-0280, ext. 3
          • Voter registration and vehicle titling services
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          Culture

          • Winchester is nestled in the well-known Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, offering spectacular scenery in an area steeped in rich traditions and a great history. The community offers a friendly lifestyle and family-tailored activities.
          Arts and Culture
          Leeds Center for the Arts
          • 37 N. Main St.
            Winchester, Kentucky 40391
          • (859) 744-6437
          Bluegrass Heritge Museum
          • 217 S. Main St.
            Winchester, Kentucky 40391
          • (859) 745-1358
          Recreation Opportunities
          The Winchester-Clark County Parks and Recreation Department
          • 15 Wheeler Ave.
            WInchester, Kentucky 40391
          • (859) 744-9554
          Winchester YMCA
          • 645 Westmead Dr.
            WInchester, Kentucky 40391
          • (859) 744-9622
          Lower Howards Creek Nature and Heritage Preserve
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            City of Winchester
              CVB Main Link
              • 2 S. Maple St.
                WInchester, Kentucky
              • (859) 744-0556
              • Toll Free: (800) 298-9105
              CVB Calendar Link
                CVB Calendar Link
                  CVB Main Link
                    City Link
                      Dining
                      Expressions Coffee House
                      • 2 S. Main St.
                        Winchester, Kentucky 40391
                      • (859) 745-1666
                      Engine House Deli
                      • 9 W. Lexington Ave.
                        Winchester, Kentucky 40391
                      • (859) 737-0560
                      Corner Drug Grill
                      • 26 E. Broadway St.
                        Winchester, Kentucky 40391
                      • (859) 744-6844
                      Cantuckee Diner
                      • 12 Carol Rd.
                        Winchester, Kentucky 40391
                      • (859) 744-7377
                      Bailey's Cafe
                      • 39 S. Main St.
                        Winchester, Kentucky 40391
                      • (859) 737-8013
                      • Bailey's cafe is a very unique restaurant and ice cream parlor located in historic downtown Winchester, Kentucky.
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                      Guide to Services

                      • Looking for a financial institution, Realtor, or health-care provider? Looking for other goods and services in Winchester Clark County?
                      Education
                      Bluegrass Community
                      Financial
                      BB&T
                      Kentucky Bank
                      Winchester Federal Bank
                      Traditional Bank
                      Central Bank
                      Government
                      Winchester Clark County Industrial Authority
                      Health Care
                      Clark Regional Medical
                      Hotel
                      Hampton Inn
                      Real Estate
                      Rector Hayden Realtors
                      Ensor Cantrell Real Estate
                      Retail
                      Jazzman Enterprises LLC