Summersville is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Green County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 568. It lies along Routes 61 and 323, 6 miles (10 km) northwest of the city of Greensburg, the county seat of Green County. Its elevation is 804 feet (245 m). It has a post office with the ZIP code 42782. Annually in late July the residents host a festival named "Summersville Days". Summersville was incorporated in 1817.