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History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm in Kentucky
Garrard County exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The pace of life is slower, and neighbors still know each other. It's a place where community values are cherished and the beauty of the Kentucky landscape is celebrated.
City Snapshot
Population
16,953
County
Garrard County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$58,263
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