Versailles, KY

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Population
10,734
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
895 ft
Median Home Value
$286,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,160/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,368
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Versailles

Versailles is a city and the county seat of Woodford County, Kentucky, located thirteen miles west of Lexington in the Inner Bluegrass Region. Founded in 1792 and named after the French royal city to honor General Lafayette, the community of approximately 10,500 is a world-renowned center for thoroughbred horse breeding, hosting legendary farms like Lane's End and WinStar. Zoned within the Woodford County School District, the city is also a key stop along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.

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