South Williamson is a community in Pike County, Kentucky, home to about 472 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 41503, and parts of 41514 are in South Williamson too.
Homes sold for a median of $93 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population472240 per sq mi
Median home value$169,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$93Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside South Williamson. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around South Williamson
Distances
Nearest major airport
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)159 miles away
Closer regional airport
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Lexington-Fayette, KY121 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL406 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of South Williamson; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents South Williamson
U.S. Representative · Kentucky’s 5th DistrictHarold Rogers (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
South Williamson had 562 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2010.
It’s the 359th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.
Pike County grew from 22,686 residents in 1900 to 58,669 in 2020.
Pike 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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Williamson, WV weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Pike County
16,918 jobs at 1,109 businesses in Pike County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
63 doctors and other health care providers list an office in South Williamson.
Nearest hospitals
Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · South WilliamsonUnder a mile
Williamson Memorial INCGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Williamson1.2 miles
Pikeville Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Pikeville16.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
11
Specialist doctors
13
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
15
Mental health providers
13
Physical and occupational therapists
7
Optometrists
1
Pharmacies
7
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 South Williamson
Parks (5 nearby)
Lefty Hamilton Park · 5 acres1.0 mi
West End Recreational Park · 3 acres0.6 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Save-A-Lot0.8 mi
Walmart Supercenter1.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Williamson Public Library0.7 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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