Housing by town in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Jefferson County, Kentucky has 84 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,149 (±$13) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.9% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $871 in 2015–2019 (+31.9%; Up after inflation).
Murray Hill has the highest median gross rent ($2,600) and Goose Creek the lowest ($683).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,149 (±$13)
- Households that rent
- 37.9%
- Median household income
- $69,866
- Places
- 84
Cities, towns and townships in Jefferson County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $1,578 | 18.1% | $199,375 | $854,200 | $8,139 |
| Audubon Park | $930 | 26.4% | $100,972 | $362,700 | $3,081 |
| Bancroft | — | 0.0% | $110,000 | $368,300 | $2,866 |
| Barbourmeade | — | 4.0% | $116,875 | $384,900 | $3,494 |
| Beechwood Village | $1,411 | 19.5% | $118,333 | $343,600 | $3,093 |
| Bellemeade | $1,938 | 15.2% | $97,639 | $353,200 | $2,655 |
| Bellewood | — | 8.5% | $153,750 | $476,600 | $4,273 |
| Blue Ridge Manor | $1,765 | 18.5% | $70,536 | $229,600 | $2,034 |
| Briarwood | $1,630 | 16.0% | $73,500 | $206,500 | $1,939 |
| Broeck Pointe | — | 5.1% | $106,250 | $393,300 | $3,565 |
| Brownsboro Farm | — | 1.4% | $146,563 | $404,900 | $3,556 |
| Brownsboro Village | $1,659 | 10.6% | $71,250 | $365,100 | $3,262 |
| Cambridge | — | 5.8% | $101,429 | $256,500 | $1,875 |
| Coldstream | $2,313 | 18.0% | $109,226 | $277,700 | $2,539 |
| Creekside | — | 1.5% | $135,385 | $320,300 | $2,633 |
| Crossgate | — | 0.0% | $131,875 | $370,800 | $3,059 |
| Douglass Hills | $1,353 | 17.9% | $78,482 | $346,300 | $2,641 |
| Druid Hills | $1,475 | 8.6% | $133,750 | $491,700 | $4,625 |
| Fincastle | $2,583 | 4.3% | $90,833 | $263,700 | $2,219 |
| Forest Hills | $2,017 | 28.1% | $68,438 | $250,800 | $2,221 |
| Glenview | — | 7.0% | $250,000 or more | $1,146,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Glenview Hills | — | 6.3% | $158,125 | $609,400 | $5,000 |
| Glenview Manor | — | 3.3% | $211,250 | $625,000 | $5,598 |
| Goose Creek | $683 | 7.4% | $115,625 | $343,100 | $2,795 |
| Graymoor-Devondale | $1,558 | 25.0% | $96,667 | $338,000 | $2,848 |
| Green Spring | $2,287 | 17.0% | $170,313 | $457,800 | $4,024 |
| Heritage Creek | — | 1.3% | $100,294 | $270,500 | $2,500 |
| Hickory Hill | — | 7.1% | $103,750 | $307,100 | $2,532 |
| Hills and Dales | — | 0.0% | $115,625 | $528,400 | $5,223 |
| Hollow Creek | — | 4.9% | $111,250 | $269,500 | $2,238 |
| Hollyvilla | $1,125 | 10.8% | $55,938 | $162,100 | $1,369 |
| Houston Acres | $2,500 | 9.9% | $94,000 | $253,700 | $2,375 |
| Hurstbourne | $1,644 | 42.7% | $116,094 | $542,600 | $4,437 |
| Hurstbourne Acres | $1,218 | 84.8% | $66,891 | $321,300 | $2,655 |
| Indian Hills | $2,250 | 2.5% | $192,000 | $699,200 | $6,444 |
| Jeffersontown | $1,320 | 29.9% | $81,506 | $250,700 | $2,151 |
| Kingsley | $1,469 | 7.7% | $124,792 | $359,500 | $3,109 |
| Langdon Place | $1,181 | 11.3% | $100,313 | $330,300 | $2,722 |
| Lincolnshire | — | 10.5% | $101,875 | $305,600 | $2,426 |
| Louisville | $1,120 | 39.3% | $66,849 | $233,900 | $1,989 |
| Lyndon | $1,246 | 55.8% | $65,679 | $276,800 | $2,239 |
| Lynnview | $1,450 | 11.1% | $55,833 | $161,600 | $1,159 |
| Manor Creek | — | 0.0% | $158,750 | $364,200 | $3,375 |
| Maryhill Estates | — | 1.2% | $248,750 | $686,200 | $6,006 |
| Meadow Vale | $1,708 | 12.8% | $88,750 | $304,300 | $2,526 |
| Meadowbrook Farm | — | 4.3% | $81,875 | $262,500 | $2,083 |
| Meadowview Estates | $1,283 | 52.5% | $56,875 | $216,700 | $1,737 |
| Middletown | $1,502 | 42.9% | $82,537 | $336,000 | $2,715 |
| Mockingbird Valley | — | 0.0% | $250,000 or more | $1,178,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Moorland | $1,508 | 31.5% | $72,750 | $228,200 | $1,663 |
| Murray Hill | $2,600 | 40.7% | $99,063 | $404,300 | $3,338 |
| Norbourne Estates | — | 2.6% | $179,219 | $636,800 | $4,778 |
| Northfield | $1,659 | 40.3% | $111,250 | $513,300 | $4,614 |
| Norwood | $1,771 | 18.1% | $111,458 | $369,100 | $3,068 |
| Old Brownsboro Place | — | 0.8% | $159,375 | $466,200 | $3,969 |
| Parkway Village | $1,522 | 17.3% | $90,833 | $253,600 | $1,888 |
| Plantation | $1,425 | 20.4% | $82,167 | $246,000 | $2,167 |
| Poplar Hills | $745 | 100.0% | $21,480 | — | — |
| Prospect | $1,193 | 6.7% | $163,462 | $538,400 | $5,561 |
| Richlawn | $2,050 | 10.4% | $123,125 | $414,100 | $3,290 |
| Riverwood | — | 0.5% | $226,250 | $671,200 | $5,901 |
| Rolling Fields | — | 3.5% | $223,125 | $860,100 | $7,585 |
| Rolling Hills | $900 | 25.6% | $84,375 | $275,300 | $2,425 |
| Seneca Gardens | $1,579 | 13.7% | $120,000 | $556,100 | $4,392 |
| Shively | $899 | 38.2% | $50,221 | $154,700 | $1,262 |
| South Park View | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spring Mill | — | 5.0% | $109,375 | $316,700 | $2,304 |
| Spring Valley | — | 0.0% | $150,750 | $429,200 | $3,627 |
| St. Matthews | $1,369 | 46.7% | $82,412 | $338,000 | $3,078 |
| St. Regis Park | $1,700 | 1.8% | $107,813 | $328,100 | $2,971 |
| Strathmoor Manor | $1,375 | 5.0% | $192,917 | $415,100 | $2,991 |
| Strathmoor Village | $2,286 | 7.1% | $104,375 | $384,900 | $2,901 |
| Sycamore | — | 1.3% | $65,000 | $196,700 | $1,569 |
| Ten Broeck | — | 0.0% | $119,500 | $694,400 | $5,441 |
| Thornhill | — | 1.4% | $133,125 | $433,300 | $3,484 |
| Watterson Park | $868 | 45.8% | $39,844 | $213,200 | $1,538 |
| Wellington | $2,115 | 9.9% | $94,083 | $345,400 | $2,421 |
| West Buechel | $1,198 | 84.2% | $48,784 | $185,600 | $1,036 |
| Westwood | — | 1.7% | $101,875 | $337,800 | $2,723 |
| Wildwood | $1,200 | 8.8% | $107,083 | $328,700 | $2,919 |
| Windy Hills | $2,262 | 14.7% | $130,714 | $402,000 | $3,305 |
| Woodland Hills | $1,705 | 15.7% | $96,042 | $259,800 | $1,885 |
| Woodlawn Park | $2,038 | 13.8% | $101,653 | $323,700 | $2,625 |
| Worthington Hills | $1,766 | 26.8% | $73,889 | $224,100 | $1,799 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,800 | $34,650 | $55,450 |
| 2 people | $23,800 | $39,600 | $63,400 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,550 | $71,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,500 | $79,200 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,500 | $85,550 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,450 | $91,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,400 | $98,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,350 | $104,550 |
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Crime reported to police in Jefferson County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,399 | 701 | 27,565 | 3,577 | 770,671 | 18 of 18 |
| 2024 | 5,297 | 681 | 26,888 | 3,456 | 778,113 | 18 of 18 |
| 2025 | 4,852 | 609 | 26,637 | 3,345 | 796,312 | 18 of 18 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Jefferson County recorded 4,852 violent and 26,637 property crimes, 609 and 3,345 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Jefferson County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Metro Police Department | 691,630 | 4,721 | 23,895 |
| Jeffersontown Police Department | 29,418 | 19 | 645 |
| St. Matthews Police Department | 17,868 | 27 | 831 |
| Shively Police Department | 15,904 | 52 | 428 |
| Lyndon Police Department | 11,276 | 21 | 293 |
| Middletown Police Department | 9,957 | 3 | 318 |
| Prospect Police Department | 4,722 | 0 | 31 |
| Indian Hills Police Department | 2,945 | 0 | 50 |
| Anchorage Police Department | 2,548 | 0 | 11 |
| Hurstbourne Acres Police Department | 2,017 | 3 | 26 |
| Audubon Park Police Department | 1,452 | 0 | 12 |
| West Buechel Police Department | 1,399 | 5 | 72 |
| Heritage Creek Police Department | 1,249 | 1 | 15 |
| Northfield Police Department | 1,018 | 0 | 1 |
| Woodlawn Park Police Department | 961 | 0 | 0 |
ZIP codes in Jefferson County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40214 | 45,405 | $979 | $184,600 | $54,931 | 45.6% |
| 40216 | 44,047 | $945 | $167,100 | $56,441 | 33.9% |
| 40299 | 42,207 | $1,340 | $290,200 | $89,440 | 25.2% |
| 40229 | 41,299 | $1,301 | $215,100 | $79,936 | 28.2% |
| 40291 | 41,222 | $1,207 | $276,900 | $81,267 | 23.3% |
| 40219 | 39,909 | $993 | $204,200 | $55,720 | 46.2% |
| 40245 | 39,835 | $1,688 | $445,300 | $122,948 | 23.0% |
| 40272 | 38,289 | $1,203 | $176,200 | $69,940 | 23.9% |
| 40220 | 35,078 | $1,229 | $264,200 | $78,434 | 33.9% |
| 40218 | 33,736 | $1,162 | $205,300 | $58,811 | 50.5% |
| 40241 | 30,696 | $1,465 | $373,900 | $94,078 | 28.3% |
| 40207 | 28,903 | $1,334 | $421,200 | $101,898 | 30.9% |
| 40258 | 26,841 | $1,164 | $183,500 | $68,162 | 26.1% |
| 40205 | 24,664 | $1,185 | $375,300 | $99,966 | 25.6% |
| 40223 | 22,798 | $1,482 | $362,500 | $96,607 | 27.5% |
| 40222 | 21,470 | $1,426 | $363,000 | $82,511 | 44.9% |
| 40215 | 20,532 | $1,049 | $114,900 | $43,725 | 56.4% |
| 40211 | 20,407 | $952 | $100,400 | $31,749 | 58.6% |
| 40206 | 20,161 | $1,187 | $273,900 | $75,798 | 47.4% |
| 40228 | 18,085 | $1,371 | $241,300 | $79,404 | 22.8% |
| 40203 | 17,742 | $809 | $197,300 | $30,794 | 75.1% |
| 40213 | 16,054 | $975 | $173,600 | $55,897 | 34.9% |
| 40208 | 15,605 | $997 | $188,900 | $39,560 | 73.8% |
| 40212 | 14,661 | $1,032 | $87,600 | $35,753 | 51.3% |
| 40204 | 14,034 | $1,287 | $329,000 | $71,116 | 50.6% |
| 40210 | 13,518 | $848 | $98,700 | $35,347 | 56.0% |
| 40243 | 12,002 | $1,444 | $323,200 | $77,587 | 36.9% |
| 40217 | 11,663 | $1,175 | $233,800 | $69,114 | 41.3% |
| 40242 | 11,168 | $1,314 | $299,600 | $75,417 | 32.9% |
| 40118 | 10,697 | $1,124 | $156,800 | $59,316 | 33.5% |
| 40202 | 7,261 | $958 | $257,300 | $35,584 | 88.2% |
| 40023 | 6,870 | $1,181 | $497,800 | $144,635 | 4.0% |
| 40209 | 639 | $984 | $127,200 | — | 51.8% |
| 40025 | 565 | — | $1,375,000 | $250,000 or more | 7.5% |
| 40041 | 564 | — | — | $153,214 | 81.8% |
| 40280 | 182 | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about Jefferson County
What is the crime rate in Jefferson County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Jefferson County recorded 609 violent and 3,345 property crimes per 100,000 residents (4,852 violent and 26,637 property crimes in all).
Which place in Jefferson County has the highest rent?
Murray Hill has the highest median gross rent, $2,600 (±$336) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Jefferson County has the lowest rent?
Goose Creek has the lowest median gross rent, $683 (±$523) a month.
What is the median rent in Jefferson County, Kentucky?
The median gross rent in Jefferson County is $1,149 (±$13) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson County, Kentucky
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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