Best Areas to Live in Danville

Danville's most frequently cited residential draws span its real, historic downtown and areas near Centre College.

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The historic downtown near Constitution Square

Danville's downtown, anchored by Constitution Square Historic Site (a real, 3-acre National Register open-air museum), carries genuine historic character.

Areas near Centre College

Neighborhoods near Centre College's campus carry a genuine college-town character, shaped by the college's own real, nationally-ranked presence.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.