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About Beattyville
City in Kentucky, United StatesBeattyville is a home rule class city in, and the county seat of, Lee County, Kentucky, United States. The city was formally established by the state assembly as "Beatty" in 1851 and incorporated in 1872. It was named for Samuel Beatty, a pioneer settler. As of the 2020 census, Beattyville had a population of 2,176.
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Housing in Beattyville
The typical Beattyville home is worth about $135,000, down 8.9% in a year, 42% below the Kentucky typical home.
Safety in Beattyville
Safety Grade A+
Beattyville reports less crime per resident than 97% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Beattyville
All Beattyville schools →School Grade C-
The public schools Beattyville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 77% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within KY. Ratings are from neighbors.
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