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Rockcastle County exudes a friendly, rural atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Life here moves at a more relaxed pace, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the natural surroundings and genuine hospitality.
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 County Hospital / Rockcastle Regional Hospital
Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center
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