Forest Hills, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

374 Population 1,290/sq mi density

$76,667 Median Income $39,647 per capita

$241,200 Home Value $154,718 Zillow

$1,773 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$76,667 median income, 1.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$241,200 home value, $1,773/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013, 2023)

Population Change

-4.1%

458 → 439

over 10 years

Annual Pop. Growth

-0.42%

Compound annual growth rate

Median Income Change

-10.2%

$85,357 → $76,667

nominal, not inflation-adjusted

Annual Income Growth

-1.07%

Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Forest Hills across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030

426

-13 from 2023 (439)

Projected Median Income 2030

$71,106

$-5,561 from 2023 ($76,667)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year	Population	YoY %	Median Income	YoY %
2013	458	-	$85,357	-
2015	461	+0.7%	$65,625	-23.1%
2017	462	+0.2%	$80,357	+22.4%
2019	458	-0.9%	$86,563	+7.7%
2021	438	-4.4%	$70,625	-18.4%
2023	439	+0.2%	$76,667	+8.6%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.