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Hurstbourne, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
4,669 Population 2,594/sq mi density
$113,906 Median Income $61,252 per capita
$495,100 Home Value $154,718 Zillow
$1,676 Median Rent 17.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$113,906 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$495,100 home value, $1,676/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Hurstbourne, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$113,906
52% above
$61,252 per capita
Home Value
$495,100
76% above
Zillow: $154,718
Median Rent
$1,676/mo
44% above
17.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
267/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
70.0%
108% above
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Hurstbourne Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
152%
Home Value
176%
Rent
144%
Poverty
11%
Bachelor's
208%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hurstbourne a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hurstbourne residents earn a median household income of $113,906 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,252. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% 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 Hurstbourne is $495,100 , 76% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,718. Median rent is $1,676/month, with 17.9% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Hurstbourne reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 267/100K.

Education

70.0% of adults in Hurstbourne hold a bachelor's degree or higher (108% above the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hurstbourne 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

Population4,669
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density2,594/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,906
Per Capita$61,252
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$78,803M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,371

Housing

A
Home Value$495,100
Rent$1,676
Ownership53.4%
Zillow$154,718
Housing Units1,770
Rent Burden17.9%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property267/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation630 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+70.0%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+34.6%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 57%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.0%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries18

Did You Know?

Hurstbourne was founded in 1982.
The median home in Hurstbourne was built in 1977.
19.6% 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.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
There are 1,860 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 123 fatal vehicle crashes.