Signals
40229
40299
Climate
75 · Top 32%
vs76 · Top 30%
Physical resilience
47 · Bottom 39%
vs46 · Bottom 36%
Housing affordability
96 · Top 13%
vs97 · Top 11%
Access
97 · Top 37%
vs96 · Top 43%
Economic stability
70 · Top 30%
vs74 · Top 21%
Measured values
| Metric | 40229 | 40299 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,299 | 42,207 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $79,936 | $89,440 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $36,787 | $45,767 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,359/sq mi | 782/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $215,100 | $290,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,301 | $1,340 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 71.8% | 74.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% | 42.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 6.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 28°F | 27°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 48.3" | 48.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 7 mi | 12 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.1 min | 24.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.2 | 40.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
40229
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
40299
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
Full profiles: 40229 — Louisville/Jefferson County, KY · 40299 — Louisville/Jefferson County, KY · How this is calculated: methodology