Prospect, KY

Living in Prospect

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 20
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Commute 65
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 7
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 66
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 39
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Schools 90
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Residents

4.9k Population +229 (2010–19)
55  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
75% College-Educated +13% (2010–19)
80% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black4%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school1%
High school graduate8%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree37%
Graduate degree38%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$146k Median Household Income +$33k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K4%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more34%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector77%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance1%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts64%
Sales and office26%
Service5%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$388k Median Home Value +$7.8k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent -$584 (2010–19)
90% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached78%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199933%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K31%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity25%
LP gas1%
Utility gas74%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prospect

United States45
Kentucky26
Louisville Metro Area37
Jefferson County51

Property Crime in Prospect

United States48
Kentucky41
Louisville Metro Area49
Jefferson County64

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump29%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 3
Feb 36 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 Prospect

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding65
Tornado22
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prospect, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Prospect, KY

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St Mary Academy
3 miles, E
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The Vanguard Academy
3 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Prospect, KY

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Bellarmine University
10 miles, SW
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Spalding University
11 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Prospect, KY

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Airports

Airports near Prospect, KY

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Blue Grass Airport
58 miles, E
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