Kingsley, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
407 Population 5,814/sq mi density
$120,893 Median Income $61,593 per capita
$338,900 Home Value $136,218 Zillow
$1,393 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$120,893 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$338,900 home value, $1,393/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Kingsley, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$120,893
61% above
$61,593 per capita
Home Value
$338,900
20% above
Zillow: $136,218
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
20% above
14.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
73.3%
118% above
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Kingsley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
161%
Home Value
120%
Rent
120%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
218%
Unemployment
53%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kingsley a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

Kingsley residents earn a median household income of $120,893 , which is 61% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,593. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Kingsley is $338,900 , 20% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,218. Median rent is $1,393/month, with 14.3% 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 1942.

Education

73.3% of adults in Kingsley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (118% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kingsley has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.

Data Overview

People

Population407
Median Age43.8 yrs
Density5,814/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born5.4%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$120,893
Per Capita$61,593
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$78,803M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,371

Housing

A+
Home Value$338,900
Rent$1,393
Ownership91.5%
Zillow$136,218
Housing Units180
Rent Burden14.3%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI50 (Good)
Elevation540 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+73.3%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+31.5%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 57%
Commute17 min
Broadband98.9%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Kingsley was built in 1942.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.1% 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.