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Coldstream, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Oldham County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
1,269 Population 5,768/sq mi density
$96,417 Median Income $40,314 per capita
$260,300 Home Value $305,615 Zillow
$2,121 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,417 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$260,300 home value, $2,121/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Coldstream, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,417
28% above
$40,314 per capita
Home Value
$260,300
8% below
Zillow: $305,615
Median Rent
$2,121/mo
82% above
28.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
198/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
46.5%
38% above
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
75% below
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Coldstream Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Coldstream's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
128%
Home Value
92%
Rent
182%
Poverty
16%
Bachelor's
138%
Unemployment
25%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Coldstream a Good Place to Live?

A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Coldstream residents earn a median household income of $96,417 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,314. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,480 business establishments, including 81 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Coldstream is $260,300 , 8% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $305,615. Median rent is $2,121/month, with 28.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.

Safety & Crime

Coldstream reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 198/100K.

Education

46.5% of adults in Coldstream hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% above the national average). 98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Coldstream has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,269
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density5,768/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,417
Per Capita$40,314
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$3,011M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,311

Housing

A+
Home Value$260,300
Rent$2,121
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$305,615
Housing Units480
Rent Burden28.6%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property198/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death5,389/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation749 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+46.5%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+18.1%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute23 min
Broadband97.9%
Internet Speed176 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Coldstream was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 176 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.