Russellville is a city in Logan County, Kentucky, home to about 7,316 people across 11 square miles. Its ZIP code is 42276.
Homes sold for a median of $140 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
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| Nearest major airport | Nashville International Airport (BNA)51 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN47 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL347 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Russellville; 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.
Russellville had 7,164 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 65th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.
Logan County grew from 25,994 residents in 1900 to 27,432 in 2020.
Logan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 53.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Russellville, KY weather station (about a mile away).
7,297 jobs at 486 businesses in Logan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
88 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Russellville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 14 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 8 |
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 28 |
| Mental health providers | 18 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
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.
Parks (13 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 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.
Established in 1810.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Logan County, Russellville Independent, Kentucky Tech System. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandlers Elementary SchoolRussellville | Pre-K–8 | 454 | Public | 6.1 mi |
| R E Stevenson Elementary SchoolRussellville | K–5 | 459 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Russellville Middle SchoolRussellville | 6–8 | 216 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| The AcademyRussellville | 6–12 | 69 | Alternative Education | 1.9 mi |
| Russellville Innovation AcademyRussellville | 7–10 | — | Alternative Education | 1.6 mi |
| Logan County Career and Technical CenterRussellville | 8–12 | — | Career and Technical | 2.0 mi |
| Logan County High SchoolRussellville | 9–12 | 918 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Russellville High SchoolRussellville | 9–12 | 304 | Public | 1.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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