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Pewee Valley is a small town of 1,483 people in Oldham County, Kentucky. It's about 13 miles from Louisville, KY. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $546k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,483people
$546kTypical home
$1,219/moRent
88° / 41°Summer / winter
11"Snow
223Sunny days
146Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,483
- Part of a metro area
- About 768 people per sq mi
- 13 mi to Louisville, KY
- 13 mi to Louisville, KY
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $546k (≈$3,440/mo)
- Median rent $1,219/mo
- Median household income $157k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 50 of 90 winter days are gray
- 146 days a year with rain or snow
- 11" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (28 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (382 per 100k)
People
- Median age 46
- 37% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 53% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to SDF airport
- 17 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 75 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 98% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 797 ft
- 440 mi to the ocean
- 163 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 53 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 813 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 93 bars within 25 mi
- 187 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 25 museums within 25 mi
- 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Oldham County: R+23 in 2024
- Kentucky: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.