Van Lear, Kentucky

Van Lear, Kentucky
An old-fashioned country store stands by the roadside in Van Lear.
Van Lear
Van Lear
Coordinates: 37°46′16″N 82°45′29″W / 37.77111°N 82.75806°W / 37.77111; -82.75806
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyJohnson
Area
 • Total
4.10 sq mi (10.63 km2)
 • Land4.07 sq mi (10.53 km2)
 • Water0.039 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
643 ft (196 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
893
 • Density219.6/sq mi (84.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41265
FIPS code21-79194
GNIS feature ID505958
Websitewww.vanlearkentucky.com

Van Lear is an unincorporated community and coal town in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States.