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Small-town charm, big Kentucky spirit.
Mount Vernon exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The town square serves as a central gathering place, fostering a strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their town's history and natural surroundings.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · MOUNT VERNON
Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County
City Snapshot
Population
2,453
County
Rockcastle County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$34,550
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Brindle Ridge Volunteer Fire Department
Mount Vernon Fire Department
This Week
Group Hike
2026-06-20
Forestry Outreach Center
Trace Adkins
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Group Hike
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