Housing data for Heritage Creek, KY
Heritage Creek, KY has an estimated 1,283 residents and 474 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Jefferson County.
1.3% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,283 (±312)
- Housing units
- 474 (±90)
- Households that rent
- 1.3%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +28.3%
What stands out in Heritage Creek
Households that rent: 1.3% (±2.3 points) in Heritage Creek, lower than in Jefferson County (37.9%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±13.2 points) in Heritage Creek, lower than in Jefferson County (21.1%).
Homes built before 1980: 1.1% (±15.3 points) in Heritage Creek, lower than in Jefferson County (61.9%).
Median household income: $100,294 (±$16,061) in Heritage Creek, higher than in Jefferson County ($69,866).
Housing in Heritage Creek at a glance
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 1.3% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $100,294 median household income
- Home values: $270,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,646 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,500 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 94.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 1.1% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 63.6% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 28.3 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 80 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +28.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 28.1% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Heritage Creek against Jefferson County, its state and the nation
| Heritage Creek | Jefferson County | Kentucky | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,283 (±312) | 783,022 (exact) | 4,534,824 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 474 (±90) | 359,710 (±216) | 2,023,116 (±474) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 1.3% (±2.3 points) | 37.9% (±0.7 points) | 31.7% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,149 (±$13) | $967 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $100,294 (±$16,061) | $69,866 (±$1,228) | $63,726 (±$429) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $270,500 (±$22,925) | $248,400 (±$2,496) | $205,600 (±$1,096) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,500 (±$289) | $2,136 (±$34) | $1,544 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 1.1% (±15.3 points) | 61.9% (±1.0 points) | 47.1% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 28.3 minutes (±6.0) | 22.2 minutes (±0.3) | 24.0 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.3% (±4.9 points) | 90.9% (±0.4 points) | 88.6% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 38.5 years (±6.0) | 38.4 years (±0.2) | 39.1 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Heritage Creek covers 0.5 square miles of land, about 2,372 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Heritage Creek has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,000 (±173) | 1,283 (±312) | +28.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 462 (±65) | 474 (±90) | +2.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $163,600 (±$5,807) | $270,500 (±$22,925) | +65.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $57,222 (±$11,255) | $100,294 (±$16,061) | +75.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,191 (±$76) | $1,646 (±$174) | +38.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,767 (±$112) | $2,500 (±$289) | +41.5% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 2.7% (±2.4 points) | 1.3% (±2.3 points) | −1.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±82.3 points) | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Heritage Creek
In 2025, the Heritage Creek Police Department reported 80 violent and 1,201 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Jefferson County, the departments that report recorded 609 violent and 3,345 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Heritage Creek
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Mill | 3.9 mi | — | $316,700 | 5.0% |
| Hebron Estates | 4.3 mi | $693 | $290,200 | 36.3% |
| Hollow Creek | 4.4 mi | — | $269,500 | 4.9% |
| Mount Washington | 4.4 mi | $1,008 | $268,200 | 13.9% |
| Pioneer Village | 4.5 mi | $1,372 | $240,500 | 7.1% |
| Hunters Hollow | 4.7 mi | $1,339 | $200,000 | 12.6% |
| Hillview | 5.1 mi | $1,316 | $186,300 | 21.1% |
| Fox Chase | 5.4 mi | — | $320,100 | 0.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Heritage Creek, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $976 | $1,058 | $1,276 | $1,629 | $1,874 |
HUD income limits for Heritage Creek, 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 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $99,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Heritage Creek
What is the median household income in Heritage Creek?
The median household income in Heritage Creek is $100,294 (±$16,061) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Heritage Creek, KY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $270,500 (±$22,925) for owner-occupied homes in Heritage Creek (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Heritage Creek?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Heritage Creek, KY is $1,646 (±$174) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Heritage Creek?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Heritage Creek, KY is $2,500 (±$289) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Heritage Creek?
Heritage Creek, KY has an estimated 474 (±90) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Heritage Creek?
Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Heritage Creek, used by 63.6% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Heritage Creek growing?
In Heritage Creek, the number of residents went from 1,000 in 2015–2019 to 1,283 in 2020–2024 (+28.3%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Creek city, Kentucky
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Creek city, Kentucky
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Creek city, Kentucky
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Creek city, Kentucky
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Creek city, Kentucky
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Creek city, Kentucky
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Heritage Creek city, Kentucky
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Heritage Creek Police Department (ORI KY0561800)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Heritage Creek city, Kentucky (place:36102, in state:21).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .