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Houston Acres, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
736
Population
5,257/sq mi density
$104,583
Median Income
$37,480 per capita
$243,800
Home Value
$154,718 Zillow
$1,857
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$104,583 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$243,800 home value, $1,857/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$104,583
39% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,480
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Houston Acres vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Houston Acres’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$104,583
139%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,480
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$79,007
110%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,371
96%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,371
4% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
45% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
24.1%
59% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.1%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$78,803M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
24.1%
Other
0.8%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
33,844
Restaurants
1,860
Healthcare
2,672
Retail
2,571
Manufacturing
675
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$79,007
10% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,192
48% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $104,583 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,480 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $79,007 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,371 |
| County GDP | $78,803M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.480 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 24.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 33,844 |
| Restaurants | 1,860 |
| Healthcare | 2,672 |
| Retail | 2,571 |
| Manufacturing | 675 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,007 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,192 |