Stearns, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 36°41′45″N 84°28′37″W / 36.69583°N 84.47694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | McCreary |
Area | |
• Total | 4.05 sq mi (10.50 km2) |
• Land | 4.02 sq mi (10.41 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) |
Elevation | 1,319 ft (402 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,365 |
• Density | 339.55/sq mi (131.11/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 42647 |
Area code | 606 |
FIPS code | 21-73362 |
GNIS feature ID | 2402896[2] |
Stearns is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,365 at the 2020 census.[3] It was founded by Justus Smith Stearns.