Cumberland County, Kentucky
Burkesville Real Estate and Local Guide
Burkesville is the seat of Cumberland County, an Appalachian foothills town bordered by the Cumberland River, with a town square encircling the courthouse. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Burkesville best.
About the area
Living in Burkesville, KY
The first Cumberland County courthouse in Burkesville was built by Thomas Lincoln, the father of Abraham Lincoln.
The housing market
Homes in Burkesville
- About 52.5% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 65.6% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $114,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Burkesville home
Cumberland County Courthouse
Sits on the town square on Main Street; the first courthouse was built by Thomas Lincoln, father of Abraham Lincoln
Dale Hollow Lake
Reservoir impounded in 1944 that gave the town its fishing and tourism trade; site of the world-record smallmouth bass
Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park
State resort park on the north shore of Dale Hollow Lake serving the Burkesville area
Cumberland River
Borders the city to the south and east with a public boat ramp on River Street
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.