Knottsville is a community in Daviess County, Kentucky, home to about 245 people across 0.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 42366.
Homes sold for a median of $148 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population245355 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$148Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Knottsville, part in Philpot and Masonville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Knottsville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Knottsville
Distances
Nearest major airport
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)73 miles away
Closer regional airport
Owensboro Daviess County Airport (OWB)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY77 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL287 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Knottsville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Knottsville
U.S. Representative · Kentucky’s 2nd DistrictBrett Guthrie (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 451st largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.
Daviess County grew from 38,667 residents in 1900 to 103,312 in 2020.
Daviess County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 48.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 11 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cannelton, IN weather station (18 miles away).
Jobs in Daviess County
43,758 jobs at 2,385 businesses in Daviess County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Knottsville.
Nearest hospitals
Owensboro Health Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Owensboro8.0 miles
Ohio County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Hartford18.8 miles
Perry County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Tell City20.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Chiropractors
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Schools in Knottsville
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Mary Carrico Catholic SchoolPhilpot
Pre-K–8
96
Roman Catholic
4.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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