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Mount Washington, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
18,228 Population 1,905/sq mi density
$93,852 Median Income $39,858 per capita
$253,700 Home Value $323,310 Zillow
$919 Median Rent 22.2% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
54 Violent Crime/100K 687 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$93,852 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$253,700 home value, $919/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$93,852
25% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,858
2% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Mount Washington vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Mount Washington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$93,852
125%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,858
102%
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
31 min
12% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.3%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% 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 79.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.3%
Other 10.1%
Average commute time
31 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$93,852
Per Capita Income$39,858
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$79,007
Avg Weekly Wage$1,371
County GDP$78,803M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.6%
Poverty Rate2.5%
Gini Coefficient0.480
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone79.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments33,844
Restaurants1,860
Healthcare2,672
Retail2,571
Manufacturing675

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$79,007
Avg Property Tax$5,192