Fox Chase, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
637
Population
1,676/sq mi density
$90,000
Median Income
$42,815 per capita
$312,100
Home Value
$377,108 Zillow
59°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,000 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$312,100 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Fox Chase enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 50.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,676/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0450°N, 85.6906°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Jefferson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 50.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 50.8% |
| Unhealthy Days | 12 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0460 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 17.2 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.86 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.30 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 4.5 in |
Fox Chase has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.3").