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)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
643 ft (196 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
893
  Density219.63/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.