login

Snapshot of Images of Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County


Artist John Ward has turned his hobby into a second profession.
Cliff Stiltz at home in Mt. Sterling with his grandson, Jacob

Moving to a new town?

Find out how much it will cost you.Enter your current salary in the cost of living calculator.

Enter Your Salary
   

Images of Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Map
View community map

Community Overview
Mount Sterling is the county seat to Montgomery County, which is home to some 25,000 residents. It is the economic engine for this Central Kentucky region as noted by Site Selection magazine, which recently placed the community as a top 10 micropolitan community in Kentucky. This is due to the growth and capital investment made in the community. Montgomery County is home to 35 industries employing over 5,000 area residents, a 65-bed hospital, a regional arts center, the Clay Community Center and numerous other amenities.

Population

County Population: 25,228
City Population: 6,499

Climate

July High Temperature: 86
January Low Temperature: 22

Climate Overview
Kentucky has a moderate, relatively humid climate, with abundant rainfall. (Source: city-data.com)

Back to Top

Schools

Educational Makeup
Schools and Higher Education Links
Morehead State University
  • 150 University Blvd.
    Morehead, Kentucky 40351
  • (within 40 miles of Mount Sterling)

Mount Sterling Christian School
  • 1051 Camargo Rd.
    Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
  • (859) 498-7914

Montgomery County Schools
  • 700 Woodford Dr.
    Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
  • (859) 497-8760
Student Population Stats
Search Local Schools
Back to Top

Health Care

Facilities
Mary Chiles Hospital
  • 50 Sterling Ave.
    Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
  • (859) 498-1220
  • Hospital
Back to Top

Neighborhoods

  • Mount Sterling and Montgomery County offer a variety of neighborhoods, housing styles and real estate options to choose from.
Real Estate Information
Utilities
Mt. Sterling Water & Sewer
  • 300 E. Main St.
    Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
  • (859) 498-0166
  • Water
Columbia Gas of Kentucky
  • 2001 Mercer Rd.
    Lexington, Kentucky 40511
  • Gas
Clark Energy
  • 2640 Ironworks Rd.
    Winchester, Kentucky 40391
  • (859) 744-4251 (859) 744-4251
  • Electric
Time Warner Communications
  • Cable
Kentucky Utilities Co.
  • (859) 498-6671
  • Electric
Back to Top

Business Climate

  • Mount Sterling offers a combination of big city amenities and rural community advantages. Its strong work ethic, moderate land and building prices, labor availability and low turnover rates are indicative of a rural community. Its proximity to Lexington, Kentucky's second largest city, affords big city services not available in the average rural community.
Economic Resources
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
  • 300 W. Broadway
    Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
  • (502) 564-7140 (502) 564-7140
Gateway Area Development District
  • 110 Lake Park Dr.
    Morehead, Kentucky 40351
  • (606) 780-0090
Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
  • 126 W. Main
    Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
  • (859) 498-5343
Transportation
Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport
  • 709 Airport Rd.
    Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
  • (859) 498-1000
Blue Grass Airport
  • 4000 Terminal Dr., Ste. 206
    Lexington, Kentucky 40510
  • (859) 425-3114
  • (about 45 miles from Mount Sterling)
Industrial Sites
Industrial Sites
    Media
    WTVQ 36 ABC
      WKYT 27 CBS
        WLEX 18 NBC
          Mt. Sterling Advocate
            Book Your Move

            Moving?

            Find a moving company near you or request an estimate.

            United Van Lines

            Salary Calculator

            Salary Calculator

            Select Job Title

            Enter Zip Code
            Back to Top

            Resources

            Senior Resources
            Montgomery County Senior Center
            • 320 W. Main St.
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-5566
            Senior Resources
            • Link to variety of senior resources and services in the region.
            Volunteer Opportunities
            United Way of the Bluegrass
            • 2480 Fortune Dr., No. 250
              Lexington, Kentucky 40509
            • (859) 233-4460
            Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County
            • P.O. Box 593
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-0414, ext. 224
            Local Resources
            Montgomery County Clerk
            • 1 Court St., Ste. 2
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-8700
            • Voter registration and vehicle titling services
            Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Public Library
            • 241 W. Locust St.
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-2404
            Montgomery County Health Department
            • 117 Civic Center
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-3808
            Back to Top

            Culture

            • Mount Sterling is the county seat to Montgomery County, which is home to some 25,000 residents. It is the economic engine for this Central Kentucky region as noted by Site Selection magazine, which recently placed the community as a top 10 micropolitan community in Kentucky. This is due to the growth and capital investment made in the community. Montgomery County is home to 35 industries employing over 5,000 area residents, a 65-bed hospital, a regional arts center, the Clay Community Center and numerous other amenities.
            Arts and Culture
            Montgomery Historical Museum
            • 36 Broadway St.
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-4669‎
            Gallery for the Arts
            • 44 E. Main St.
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-6264
            Recreation Opportunities
            Mt. Sterling/Montgomery Co. Parks & Recreation
            • 895 Indian Mound Dr.
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-8728
            Old Silo Golf Club
            • 350 Silver Lake Dr.
              Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
            • (859) 498-4697
            Visit
            CVB Calendar Link
              CVB Main Link
                Dining
                Dining Link
                  Aromas
                  • 3315A Camargo Rd.
                    Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
                  • (859) 498-1133
                  Terry & Kathy's on Main
                  • 2 E. Main St.
                    Mount Sterling, Kentucky 40353
                  • (859) 497-9494
                  Back to Top

                  Guide to Services

                  • Looking for a financial institution, Realtor, or health-care provider? Looking for other goods and services in Images of Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County?
                  Construction
                  Keath Home Center
                  McCormick Lumber Co
                  Education
                  Morehead State University
                  Montgomery County Schools
                  Financial
                  Townsend Financial Planning
                  Oak Tree Mortgage
                  Farm Credit Services
                  Traditional Bank
                  Whitaker Bank
                  Government
                  Mt. Sterling Industrial
                  Health Care
                  Central Kentucky Radilogy
                  Mary Chiles Hospital
                  Hotel
                  Days Inn
                  Insurance
                  Hoffman & Robertson
                  Manufacturing
                  Hoffman
                  Nestle
                  Nonprofit
                  Mt. Sterling Public Library
                  First Baptist Church
                  First Church of God
                  Real Estate
                  Falcon Realty
                  Tuttle Realty
                  Caswell Prewitt Realty, Inc.
                  Recreation
                  Old Silo Golf Club
                  Retail
                  Mt Sterling Cellular