Ravenna is a city in Estill County, Kentucky, home to about 642 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 40472.
Homes sold for a median of $123 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Ravenna; also Irvine
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ravenna. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)102 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Blue Grass Airport (LEX)44 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Lexington-Fayette, KY37 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL349 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ravenna; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Ravenna had 568 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.
It’s the 309th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.
Estill County grew from 11,669 residents in 1900 to 14,163 in 2020.
Estill County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 50.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cressy, KY weather station (11 miles away).
1,542 jobs at 179 businesses in Estill County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Irvine.
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