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Adventure awaits, history inspires, nature surrounds.
Rockcastle County exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Residents take pride in their heritage and enjoy a slower pace of life. The community is supportive and close-knit, with a strong sense of belonging.
City Snapshot
Population
16,037
County
Rockcastle County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$45,693
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center
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