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Nicholasville score: 43/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Nicholasville safe? United States travel risk

Is Nicholasville safe right now? Checked 25 October 2026

Nicholasville scores 43/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Nicholasville scores 43/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Nicholasville: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (65/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 43 is higher than 46% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Positioned at 37.8906° N, 84.5668° W in Kentucky, Nicholasville features an altitude of 286 m. The settlement is located 667.4 km ENE from Washington.

Region
Kentucky
Coordinates
37.8906° N, 84.5668° W
Elevation
286 m
Time Zone
America/New_York
Population
31,625
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Cincinnati (139.2 km N).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 16.4 km NNW
Hospital Care Saint Joseph Jessamine 1.4 km NW
Police Station Jessamine County Sheriff’s Office 1.1 km SSW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in United States

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

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Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Lexington 15
19.3 km NNE
Versailles 10
22.4 km NW
Frankfort 15
42.5 km NW
Bardstown 10
78.4 km W
Mount Washington 10
88.3 km W
Jeffersontown 15
94.6 km WNW

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy