Mount Washington, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County
Mount Washington, KY
At a Glance
How Mount Washington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Washington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mount Washington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mount Washington residents earn a median household income of $93,852 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,858. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% 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 Mount Washington is $253,700 , 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $326,828. Median rent is $919/month, with 22.2% 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 2001.
Safety & Crime
Mount Washington reports 32 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 564/100K.
Education
25.0% of adults in Mount Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mount Washington has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 50.