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Willisburg is a tiny town of 334 people in Washington County, Kentucky. It's about 38 miles from Louisville, KY. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $145k and rent runs about $802 a month.
334people
$145kTypical home
$802/moRent
88° / 43°Summer / winter
7"Snow
225Sunny days
115Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 334
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 487 people per sq mi
- 38 mi to Louisville, KY
- 38 mi to Louisville, KY
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $145k (≈$916/mo)
- Median rent $802/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 225 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
- 140 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 115 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (107 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (404 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 24% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 11% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to LEX airport
- 42 mi to SDF (major hub)
- 94 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 75% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 837 ft
- 424 mi to the ocean
- 165 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 58 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 9 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 97 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 20 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 12 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 19 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 15 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+50 in 2024
- Kentucky: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low 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.