Why visit Massac
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails and 18 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Kenmil Place, Whitehaven and Country Club of Paducah.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 27°F.
Weather in Massac
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Massac
Massac is a census-designated place (CDP) in McCracken County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 4,635 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Massac, Kentucky (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Kenmil Place
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Building in Kentucky, United States
Whitehaven
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
House in Paducah, Kentucky
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes18
Boss Burrito
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.0 mi
3250 Lone Oak Road, Paducah
Mo-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 10:00-15:00
Parker's Drive Inn
Restaurant · Pizza, Burger, Chili · 1.3 mi
2921 Lone Oak Road, Paducah
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 1.0 mi
3240 Lone Oak Road, Paducah
Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00
6 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship8
Victory Assembly Worship Center
Church · 1.4 mi
1345 North Friendship Road, Paducah
Shopping2
Hank Brothers True Value Hardware
Hardware store · 1.1 mi
3101 Lone Oak Road, Paducah
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries17
Lone Oak Intermediate School
School · 1.1 mi
225 John E. Robinson Avenue, Paducah
Healthcare2
Map of Massac
57 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45°F | 27°F | 3.9 in | 2.7 in |
| Feb | 50°F | 30°F | 3.9 in | 3.0 in |
| Mar | 60°F | 38°F | 4.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Apr | 70°F | 48°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 79°F | 58°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 66°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 67°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 59°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 72°F | 48°F | 4.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 58°F | 38°F | 4.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Dec | 48°F | 31°F | 4.3 in | 1.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Paducah 72435 (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
McCracken County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-24: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2025-04-03: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2025-02-16: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides (Severe Storm)
- 2024-07-23: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2023-04-10: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Hendron 2 mi east, about 4 min by car
- Paducah 4 mi northeast, about 6 min by car
- Farley 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Metropolis 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
- Ledbetter 11 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Calvert City 16 mi east, about 26 min by car
- Benton 22 mi southeast, about 35 min by car
- Cairo 27 mi west, about 44 min by car
- Vienna 29 mi northwest, about 46 min by car
- Murray 35 mi southeast, about 57 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kenmil Place, Nyttend, Public domain
- Whitehaven-ExteriorPhoto, John Foxe, CC BY-SA 4.0
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