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Living in Worthington Hills, KY

Worthington Hills is a small town of 1,957 people in Jefferson County, Kentucky. It's about 12 miles from Louisville, KY. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 42°F, with about 11 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $224k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,957people
$224kTypical home
$1,766/moRent
88° / 42°Summer / winter
11"Snow
223Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,957
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 7,645 people per sq mi
  • 12 mi to Louisville, KY
  • 12 mi to Louisville, KY
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $224k (≈$1,413/mo)
  • Median rent $1,766/mo
  • Median household income $74k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 42°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
  • 11" of snow a year
  • 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (17 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (347 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 25
  • 41% of households have kids
  • 9% are 65 or older
  • 37% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 15 mi to SDF airport
  • 15 mi to SDF (major hub)
  • 77 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 84% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1987
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 748 ft
  • 442 mi to the ocean
  • 161 mi to a big lake
  • 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 19 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 10 mi to the nearest campground
  • 54 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 830 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 93 bars within 25 mi
  • 194 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 25 museums within 25 mi
  • 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 40% of Kentucky districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Jefferson County: D+16 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
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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