Beattyville, Kentucky

Beattyville is a home rule class city in, and the county seat of, Lee County, Kentucky, United States. The city was formally established by the state assembly as "Beatty" in 1851 and incorporated in 1872. It was named for Samuel Beatty, a pioneer settler. The population was 1,307 at the 2010 census and an estimated 1,206 in 2018.

Beattyville, Kentucky
City
Lee County Courthouse in Beattyville
Location in Lee County, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°34′17″N 83°42′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyLee
Area
  Total2.30 sq mi (5.97 km2)
  Land2.29 sq mi (5.94 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
669 ft (204 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,176
  Estimate 
(2022)
2,146
  Density950/sq mi (360/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
41311
Area code606
FIPS code21-04546
GNIS feature ID0510486
Websitewww.beattyville.org
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