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230 Court Street, Suite 201

Paintsville, KY 41240


(606)789-2550

A Wonderful Place to Call Home

MUSIC & CULTURE

An ideal place to live, work, and play

Johnson County is a perfect place to live if you're looking for adventure, music, and community. When you aren't working, you can spend your days enjoying time with your family in the beautiful hills of Appalachia. You'll have access to lots of affordable housing options and your children will have access to a great education. While you might head to Johnson County for a job, you're sure to stay for the community.


EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF APPALACHIA

Outdoor Activities & Recreation

Horseback Riding

ATVs & Offroading

Boating & Swimming

Golfing

Mountain Biking

Hiking & Camping

EXCITING THINGS TO DO IN JOHNSON COUNTY, KY

Attractions & Things to Do

From outdoor adventures and trails to historic sites and tours there is something for everyone. Whether you're with a family, on your own, or exploring with friends, every day is an exciting day in Johnson County!


Here are some of our favorite places to visit and experience:

  • Butcher Holler, Home of Loretta Lynn
  • Webb's Grocery Store
  • US 23 County Music Highway
  • Paintsville Lake State Park
  • Dawkins Line Rail Trail
  • and much more!
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Teaching & training the workforce of the future.

Kentucky offers workforce recruiting and training assistance for new and existing employees at no charge. We also offer a personalized approach to your workforce needs – you tell us what you need, and we custom-design a solution, saving you time and money. Last year alone, we trained more than 95,000 people and supported more than 5,000 companies.

Description Quick Stats
Student to teacher ratio 14:1
Percentage of certified teachers 100%
High School Readiness Score 8
High School Graduation Rate 98.3%
Advanced Coursework Completion 96.7%

LIVING HERE

A Safe & Welcoming Community

One of the most important things to consider when moving to a new place is safety. Not only is Johnson County safe, but we're full of kind-hearted people who would be glad to meet you and show you around town. Whether you have a growing family, you're on your own, or you're somewhere in between we can't wait to welcome you into Johnson County.

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