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  • Public schools : Fayette County Public Schools has multiple elementary, middle, and high schools; known for reasonable quality.
  • Higher education : The presence of University of Kentucky and Transylvania University brings robust educational culture and enrichment.

  • Road access : I‑75 and I‑64 skirt the city, with major routes connecting neighborhoods.
  • Trails : The 12-mile Legacy Trail supports biking and walking for recreation and commuting.
  • Real‑world commute : report ~30 minutes across town during peak hours—even under 10 miles.

  • Hospital options : Facilities like Central Baptist, Saint Joseph, UK Healthcare (including Kentucky Children’s Hospital) serve the city well.
  • Specialized care : Some residents feel high‑level specialized or critical care is limited, requiring travel out of the city for certain treatments.

  • Extensive park system : Over 100 parks, including disc golf, skate park, dog parks, public golf—plus Raven Run, Arboretum, McConnell Springs. Gatton Park opens downtown in 2025.

  • Overall impression : Generally considered safe—even “bad parts” are not too concerning
  • No specific crime statistics found, but overall reputation is positive.

  • Proximity : Schools, markets, health facilities are typically within a 5–20 minute drive from residential areas.
  • Parking : Suburban neighborhoods often offer convenient home driveway parking; downtown and hospitals have garages (e.g., UK Healthcare campus parking garages).
  • Distance examples : Legacy Trail, Jacobson Park, and hospitals like UK Healthcare are accessible by car within ~5–10 miles.