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, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$90,000
20% above
$42,815 per capita
Home Value
$312,100
11% above
Zillow: $377,108
Bachelor's Degree+
16.8%
50% below
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Fox Chase Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
120%
Home Value
111%
Poverty
13%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
36%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fox Chase a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fox Chase residents earn a median household income of $90,000 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,815. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,844 business establishments, including 1,860 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fox Chase is $312,100 , 11% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $377,108. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.

Education

16.8% of adults in Fox Chase hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fox Chase has 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.

Data Overview

People

Population637
Median Age60.1 yrs
Density1,676/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$90,000
Per Capita$42,815
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$78,803M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,371

Housing

A+
Home Value$312,100
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$377,108
Housing Units260
Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity34.5%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death12,652/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain50.6 in/yr
AQI50 (Good)
Elevation512 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 57%
Commute20 min
Broadband97.6%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Fox Chase was built in 1981.
15.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
There are 1,860 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 123 fatal vehicle crashes.