Fern Creek, Louisville, KY

Living in Fern Creek

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 3
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 82
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 33
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Schools 49
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Residents

51k Population +6.7k (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
68% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black14%
Caucasian75%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$76k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$175k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
$585 Median Monthly Rent +$38 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K34%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity38%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas61%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fern Creek

United States45
Kentucky26
Louisville Metro Area37
Jefferson County51

Property Crime in Fern Creek

United States48
Kentucky41
Louisville Metro Area49
Jefferson County64

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 2
Feb 37 3 3
Mar 45 4 1
Apr 55 4 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 36 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fern Creek

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado16
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fern Creek, Louisville, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fern Creek, Louisville, KY

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St Gabriel School
0 miles, N
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Whitefield Academy
2 miles, SW
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Mercy Academy
2 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Fern Creek, Louisville, KY

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Bellarmine University
7 miles, NW
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Spalding University
10 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Fern Creek, Louisville, KY

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Airports

Airports near Fern Creek, Louisville, KY

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Blue Grass Airport
55 miles, E
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