Town guide

Maysville, Kentucky

Maysville is a city in Mason County, Kentucky, home to about 8,737 people across 19 square miles. Its ZIP code is 41056.

Homes sold for a median of $135 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population8,737461 per sq mi
Median home value$151,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$135Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Latest 3 months

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Around Maysville

Distances

Nearest major airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)55 miles away
Closer regional airportCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK)47 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cincinnati, OH52 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL302 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Maysville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Maysville

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

Maysville had 8,873 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.

It’s the 55th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.

Mason County grew from 20,446 residents in 1900 to 17,120 in 2020.

Maysville population by census2000: 8,993, 2010: 9,011, 2020: 8,8738,99320009,01120108,8732020

Mason County, 1900–2020

Mason County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,446, 1910: 18,611, 1920: 17,760, 1930: 18,862, 1940: 19,066, 1950: 18,486, 1960: 18,454, 1970: 17,273, 1980: 17,765, 1990: 16,666, 2000: 16,800, 2010: 17,490, 2020: 17,12020K’00’1018K’20’3019K’40’5018K’60’7018K’80’9017K’00’1017K’20

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 23°F. About 48.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MaysvilleJan: high 41°F, low 23°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 45°F, low 24°F, 3.4 in; Mar: high 55°F, low 31°F, 4.7 in; Apr: high 67°F, low 41°F, 4.7 in; May: high 75°F, low 51°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 61°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 65°F, 5 in; Aug: high 86°F, low 64°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 69°F, low 45°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 34°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 28°F, 4.1 in41°23°Jan3.645°24°Feb3.455°31°Mar4.767°41°Apr4.775°51°May5.183°61°Jun4.487°65°Jul5.086°64°Aug3.481°57°Sep3.569°45°Oct3.356°34°Nov3.245°28°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Maysville Wwtp, KY weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Mason County

6,951 jobs at 404 businesses in Mason County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Mason CountyManufacturing: 1,409 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,382 jobs; Retail trade: 1,327 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 812 jobs; Utilities: 344 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 304 jobs; Administrative and support: 222 jobs; Other services: 220 jobsManufacturing 20% Health care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 12% Utilities 5% Transportation and warehousing 4% Administrative and support 3% Other services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

202 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Maysville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Meadowview Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Maysville1.4 miles
  • Adams County Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Seaman24.7 miles
  • Harrison Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cynthiana30.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors17
Specialist doctors24
Dentists16
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants48
Mental health providers79
Physical and occupational therapists9
Optometrists2
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies11

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.

Places in and around Maysville

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Maysville–Mason County Recreation Park · 69 acres1.3 mi
  • Armed Services Memoral Park · 3 acres1.1 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Save-A-Lot0.6 mi
  • Kroger0.9 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mason County Public Library3.0 mi

Museums (4 nearby)

  • Albert Sidney Johnston House0.4 mi
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe Slavery to Freedom Museum0.4 mi
  • National Underground Railroad Museum2.8 mi
  • Kentucky Gateway Museum Center2.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Russell Theatre2.9 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Colleges and universities

  • Maysville Community and Technical College

Notable people born here

  • Rosemary Clooney (1928) · American singer and actress (1928–2002)
  • Nick Clooney (1934) · American journalist, anchorman, and television host
  • Darius Miller (1990) · American basketball player (born 1990)
  • Augustus E. Willson (1846) · American politician (1846-1931)
  • Lorimer Johnston (1858) · American silent film actor and director (1858-1941)
  • Chris Lofton (1986) · American basketball player (born 1986)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Maysville

Public schools here are run by Mason County, Kentucky Tech System. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Charles Straub Elementary SchoolMaysvillePre-K–2653Public1.5 mi
Mason County Intermediate SchoolMaysville3–5573Public0.4 mi
Mason County Middle SchoolMaysville6–8565Public0.5 mi
Mason County Career Magnet SchoolMaysville8–12—Career and Technical1.2 mi
Mason County High SchoolMaysville9–12877Public1.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Patrick SchoolMaysvillePre-K–12154Roman Catholic2.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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