Prospect, KY

Kentucky · Oldham County · Louisville/Jefferson County Metro

Prospect is a small town in Kentucky with a population of 4,518. Residents earn $172,361 per year, which is 129% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0

A Great

4,518 Population 1,180/sq mi density

$172,361 Median Income $98,261 per capita

$494,000 Home Value $612,615 Zillow

$1,287 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

20 Violent Crime/100K 908 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$172,361 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$494,000 home value, $1,287/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

20 violent crimes/100K (95% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

71.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $172,361

129% higher than US avg

Home Value $494,000

75% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 20/100K

95% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 71.4%

112% higher than US avg

Median Rent $1,287

11% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 34.5%

7% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.5%

31% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 2.3%

81% lower than US avg

How Prospect Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,518

Median Age55.2 yrs

Density1,180/mi²

Male / Female48% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 89%

Veterans5.3%

Economy

A+

Median Income$172,361

Per Capita$98,261

Unemployment2.5%

Poverty2.3%

County GDP$3,011M

Commute22 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$494,000

Rent$1,287

Ownership92.0%

Zillow$612,615

Housing Units2,107

Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

Violent20/100K

Property908/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault20/100K

Burglary121/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking23.3%

Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain48.1 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation501 ft (153 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+71.4%

High School+99.4%

Graduate+35.9%

School Score6.68

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%

Commute22 min

Broadband94.9%

EV Stations1

Libraries3

Is Prospect a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Prospect receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Prospect stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Prospect is $172,361, which is significantly higher than the national average / 129% above $75,149. This places Prospect among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Prospect is $494,000, making it a premium housing market at 75% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,287 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Prospect is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 20 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 908 per 100,000, 54% below the national average.

Education

Prospect is a highly educated community / 71.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Prospect enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Prospect has a population of 4,518 with a density of 1,180 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age is 55.2 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly White (88.8%), with 5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.4% of residents, while 6.6% speak Spanish. 5.3% of the population are veterans. 9.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 98.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,518

Total Population

1,180

People / sq mi

55.2yrs

Median Age

42% above US avg

3.9mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.9%

Female 52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Prospect vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.4%

19% above US avg

Spanish 6.6%

51% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Prospect vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Prospect is $172,361, which is 129% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $98,261 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,311. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,480 business establishments, including 81 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 19.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Prospect vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$172,361
	129% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$98,261
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,311
IRS Avg AGI	$122,342
Gini Index	0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.5%
	31% below US avg
Poverty Rate	2.3%
	81% below US avg
Establishments (County)	2,480
County GDP	$3,011M

Business (County)

Restaurants	81
Healthcare	162
Retail	108
Manufacturing	41

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,979
	71% above US avg
Cost of Living	90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	22.1 min
Drive Alone	68.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	19.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Prospect is $494,000, 75% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $612,615, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,287 (11% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,107 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $5,979 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$494,000
	75% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$612,615
Median List Price	$450,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$450,000
$/Sq Ft	$207
Homes Sold	4
Sale-to-List Ratio	98.0%
Price Drops	0.0%
Inventory	23

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,287
	11% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$2,400
Rent Burden	30.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$719
1 Bedroom	$794
2 Bedrooms	$984
3 Bedrooms	$1,277
4 Bedrooms	$1,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	92.0%
Owner-Occupied	92.0%
Renter-Occupied	8.0%
Housing Units	2,107
Median Year Built	1988

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,979
	71% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.21%

In Prospect, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 38.0% have high blood pressure. 23.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.6% report binge drinking. 33.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,675. The dentist ratio is 1:2,480. 92.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Prospect vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.5%
	7% above US avg
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	38.0%
Asthma	10.8%
COPD	9.3%
Cancer	6.4%
Kidney Disease	3.2%
Stroke	3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	23.3%
	66% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.6%
Physical Inactivity	33.1%
Mental Distress	14.9%
Physical Distress	15.1%
Short Sleep	38.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	98.3%

Primary Care	1:1,675
Dentists	1:2,480
Mental Health	1:724
Checkup Rate	75.3%
Dental Visits	62.7%
Premature Death	5,389/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.1/10
Exercise Access	92.0%
Healthcare Facilities	162

Prospect has a violent crime rate of 20 per 100,000 residents, 95% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 20.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 908 per 100,000, 54% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 767, burglary at 121, vehicle theft at 20 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Prospect receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Prospect vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	20.2/100K
	95% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	0.0/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	20.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	908.4/100K
	54% below US avg
Burglary	121.1/100K
Theft	767.1/100K
Vehicle Theft	20.2/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	7
Traffic Accidents	117
Avg Accident Severity	2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Prospect enjoys a temperate climate with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 501 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	57.8°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	35°F (2°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	501 ft (153 m)
Area	3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²)
Population Density	1,180/sq mi
Coordinates	38.3469°N, 85.6089°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Oldham County County
Nearest Airport	Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF) 14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.1"

27% above US avg

Wettest Month (May) 4.76"

Driest Month (Sep) 2.99"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0471 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	56.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	84.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Low
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Jan 24, 1990	6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana	M3.9	80 km
Jan 27, 1990	6 km N of Alton, Indiana	M3.8	74 km
Sep 12, 2004	4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana	M3.8	140 km
Aug 20, 2015	6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky	M2.8	78 km
May 11, 2025	11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky	M2.8	109 km
Mar 9, 1990	8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana	M2.7	56 km
Mar 21, 1990	1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky	M2.7	23 km
Jan 12, 2023	4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky	M2.6	102 km
Aug 4, 2023	11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky	M2.6	125 km
Aug 26, 2000	6 km N of Boonville, Indiana	M2.6	148 km
Jan 29, 1990	11 km S of Paoli, Indiana	M2.6	75 km
Jan 21, 2018	8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky	M2.6	106 km
Jan 4, 1999	9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky	M2.5	140 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

490 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 60 fatalities, 1,464 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974	EF5	94 km	3
Mar 2, 2012	EF4	98 km	4
Mar 2, 2012	EF4	52 km	11
May 28, 1996	EF4	25 km	0
Nov 22, 1992	EF4	55 km	1
Jun 2, 1990	EF4	94 km	1
Jun 2, 1990	EF4	81 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	58 km	4
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	88 km	4
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	26 km	11
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	56 km	0
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	21 km	3
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	74 km	3
Mar 2, 2012	EF3	82 km	3
May 25, 2011	EF3	87 km	0
Feb 28, 2011	EF3	39 km	0
Oct 18, 2007	EF3	15 km	0
May 30, 2004	EF3	84 km	1
May 27, 2004	EF3	99 km	0
Apr 9, 1999	EF3	62 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1998	JPG 09 1	6,113	61 km
2005	RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06	5,054	61 km
2007	UNITS 8-9 2008	4,316	59 km
2006	UNIT 19 06 WUI	3,412	59 km
2003	WUI 3 03	3,372	71 km
2010	WUI UNIT 28K	3,230	74 km
1999	UNNAMED	3,122	71 km
2002	UNIT 8	2,753	59 km
2005	UNIT 3 05	2,511	71 km
2001	01 UNIT 16	2,361	61 km
2011	WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011	2,215	59 km
2004	UNIT 19	2,004	58 km
2003	UNIT 8 03	1,971	61 km
2008	FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008	1,942	65 km
2000	JPG 14	1,908	60 km
2003	UNIT 16 03	1,809	61 km
2002	UNIT 9	1,485	60 km
1995	UNNAMED	1,462	65 km
2010	TRACER	1,408	74 km
2017	UNNAMED	1,336	90 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	35°F (2°C)	3.2 in	Coldest
February	35°F (2°C)	3.1 in
March	45°F (7°C)	4.3 in
April	54°F (12°C)	4.4 in
May	64°F (18°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
June	72°F (22°C)	4.0 in
July	79°F (26°C)	4.5 in	Warmest
August	75°F (24°C)	3.9 in
September	68°F (20°C)	3.0 in	Driest
October	56°F (14°C)	3.0 in
November	46°F (8°C)	3.9 in
December	36°F (2°C)	3.9 in

Prospect has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 35°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and September the driest (3.0").

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Prospect is located in Oldham County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 71.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 112% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.4% have completed high school. 35.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 60.3% of the vote, a 22.6-point margin. 94.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 162 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 68.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.3%

D 37.7%

Winner: Republican by 22.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	7
Traffic Accidents	117
Avg Accident Severity	2.3 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	71.4%
	112% above US avg
High School+	99.4%
Graduate Degree+	35.9%
School Test Score	6.68

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	1,180/sq mi
Total Area	3.9 sq mi
County	Oldham County County

Services

Broadband Access	94.9%
Avg Download Speed	175.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	27.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	2
Public Libraries	3
Healthcare Facilities	162
Restaurants	81
Retail Stores	108

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	22.1 min
Drive Alone	68.4%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	19.3%

Average costs for common services in Prospect. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$226 ($135–$361)
Specialist Visit	$316 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit	$180 ($90–$316)
Emergency Room Visit	$1,984 ($722–$4,510)
Dental Cleaning	$117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling	$226 ($135–$361)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement	$271 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation	$36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$541 ($361–$902)
Battery Replacement	$180 ($90–$316)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair	$361 ($135–$722)
HVAC System Install	$6,314 ($3,608–$10,824)
Roof Repair	$902 ($361–$1,804)
Roof Replacement	$8,118 ($4,961–$13,530)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,353 ($451–$3,157)
Divorce (Contested)	$13,530 ($4,510–$27,060)
DUI Defense	$4,510 ($1,804–$9,020)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,353 ($722–$2,706)
Will Preparation	$451 ($180–$902)
Trust Preparation	$2,255 ($902–$4,510)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut	$50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$135 ($68–$226)
Manicure	$23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure	$36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour)	$72 ($45–$117)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.70 ($2.71–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.16 ($2.26–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread	$3.43 ($2.26–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.06 ($2.71–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$4.96 ($3.61–$6.77)
Rice (per lb)	$0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$126 ($72–$226)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly)	$63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$77 ($45–$135)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,804 ($1,082–$3,157)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.22–$23)
Car Registration (Annual)	$90 ($27–$226)
Driver's License Renewal	$27 ($14–$68)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,082 ($541–$2,255)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$902 ($451–$1,804)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$361 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$902 ($361–$2,255)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,275 ($4,510–$27,060)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming	$54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$271 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$180 ($90–$361)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$655
Toddler	$571
Preschool	$571
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$531
Toddler	$529
Preschool	$529

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Oldham County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	2,389	250	$58,038	0.95
Finance & Insurance	1,912	144	$114,747	2.70
Retail Trade	1,885	156	$38,148	1.08
Manufacturing	1,774	137	$96,179	1.24
Accommodation & Food Services	1,412	108	$24,811	0.89
Construction	1,275	252	$69,245	1.39
Professional & Technical Services	839	476	$126,838	0.69
Administrative & Waste Services	620	155	$56,395	0.60
Arts & Entertainment	467	44	$26,017	1.59
Other Services	462	179	$46,530	0.88
Wholesale Trade	406	178	$106,224	0.59
Real Estate	247	104	$77,310	0.91
Educational Services	217	48	$43,081	0.60
Information & Technology	153	78	$99,334	0.47
Transportation & Warehousing	132	32	$76,076	0.18
Management of Companies	53	20	$95,806	0.18
Utilities	20	6	$124,705	0.30
Unclassified	8	12	$117,863	0.33

Schools in Prospect

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Goshen At Hillcrest Elementary School	Elementary	649	41	15.8:1
Norton Commons Elementary	Elementary	619	34	18.2:1

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Radio Stations near Prospect

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WZ2523 - NOAA Weather Radio	—	MP3 32 kbps
790 KRD	sports	AAC
Gamepad Music	gamemusic, games	MP3 128 kbps
100.5 FM	—	AAC
WIOP 95.1 FM	bible, bible study	MP3 128 kbps
WFMP-LP Louisville Forward Radio	—	AAC+ 32 kbps
97.5 WAMZ	country	AAC
ARTxFM WXOX 97.1 Louisville, KY	music, public radio	MP3 128 kbps
Talk Radio 1080	talk	AAC
NewsRadio 840 WHAS	news, talk	AAC
1450 & 96.1 The Big X	sports	AAC+ 32 kbps
95.7 QMF	classic rock	AAC
Radio Arcane	darkwave, goth	MP3 320 kbps

National Parks Near Prospect

23 national parks and monuments found near Prospect.

Park	Type	Fee
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site	State Park	Free
Brown County State Park	State Park	Free
Charlestown State Park	State Park	Free
Clifty Falls State Park	State Park	Free
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park	State Park	Free
Falls Of The Ohio State Park	State Park	Free
Falls of The Ohio State Park	State Park	Free
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition	State Park	Free
General Butler State Resort Park	State Park	Free
George Rogers Clark State Park	State Park	Free
Harrison State Park	State Park	Free
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site	State Park	Free
Lincoln Homestead State Park	State Park	Free
Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve	State Park	Free
My Old Kentucky Home State Park	State Park	Free
O'bannon Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Old Fort Harrod State Park	State Park	Free
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site	State Park	Free
Rough River Dam State Resort Park	State Park	Free
Spring Mill State Park	State Park	Free
Taylorsville Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Versailles State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Prospect

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	4,822	$120,000
2015	4,876	$122,731
2017	4,917	$113,711
2019	4,910	$145,511
2021	4,569	$160,960
2023	4,627	$172,361

Museums in Prospect

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
HITE ART GALLERIES	ART MUSEUM	2301 SOUTH THIRD STREET	5028528367	$347,846,823
MCGRATH GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$117,215,560
HUFF GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$38,372,433
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND	GENERAL MUSEUM		5028952405	$21,788,163
J B SPEED ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM			$14,269,379
FRAZIER HISTORY MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		5027535663	$11,713,338
FILSON CLUB	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5026355083	$6,525,844
LOUISVILLE SCIENCE CENTER	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		5025616100	$3,894,910
LOUISVILLE SCIENCE CENTER	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		5025616100	$3,894,910
MUHAMMAD ALI MUSEUM AND EDUCATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5025849254	$3,267,949
KENTUCKY MUSEUM ART & CRAFT	GENERAL MUSEUM		5025890155	$1,611,368
YEW DELL BOTANICAL GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	6220 OLD LAGRANGE ROAD	5022414788	$980,033
CENTER FOR INTERFAITH RELATIONS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5025833100	$787,672
LOUISVILLE VISUAL ART ASSOCIATION	ART MUSEUM	609 W MAIN STREET	5025848166	$665,683
CLIFTON CULTURAL CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5028968480	$559,351
HISTORIC LOCUST GROVE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5028979845	$531,819
LOUISVILLE ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		5024592181	$421,133
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5025834100	$330,622
LOUISVILLE AND JEFFERSON COUNTY AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE	GENERAL MUSEUM			$330,622
OLDHAM CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5022220826	$263,491
KENTUCKY GOLF FOUNDATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5022438295	$226,486
ST JAMES COURT HISTORIC FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5026365023	$205,526
CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND HOWARD STEAMBOAT MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1101 E MARKET STREET	8122833728	$153,695
HOWARD STEAMBOAT MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1101 E MARKET ST	8122833728	$153,695
LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		5024581328	$149,151
LEICA HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$134,592
PETERSON-DUMESNIL HOUSE FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5028957975	$95,017
BRENNAN HISTORIC HOUSE & MEDICAL OFFICE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5025405145	$92,255
BRENNAN HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5025405145	$92,255
PORTLAND MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5027767678	$91,030
NEW ALBANY FIRE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	723 SPRING STREET	5025992522	$90,198
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1701 WEST MUHAMMAD ALI BOULEVARD	5025834100	$74,620
LITTLE LOOMHOUSE	GENERAL MUSEUM	328 KENWOOD HILL ROAD	5023674792	$57,713
PATRIOTS PEACE MEMORIAL COMMITTEE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	3742 UPPER RIVER ROAD		$57,423
CULBERTSON MANSION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8129449600	$46,201
COLUMBUS-BELMONT STATE PARK	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		2706772327	$32,871
CARNEGIE CENTER FOR ART & HISTORY	HISTORY MUSEUM		8129447336	$26,935
MIDDLETOWN INN HISTORIC PRESERVATION CORPORATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$18,866
DAVID FARNSLEY HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$14,270
FLOYD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$13,614
VICTORIAN LOUISVILLE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$13,345
DIVISION STREET SCHOOL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$5,901
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ALADDIN LAMP COLLECTORS	GENERAL MUSEUM			$5,654
21C MUSEUM HOTEL - LOUISVILLE	GENERAL MUSEUM
ACADEMY OF CULTURAL & HISTORICAL EXCELLENCE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
ALLEN R. HITE ART INSTITUTE	ART MUSEUM		5028524483
AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5028952405
ANCIENT KENTUCKE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5022542414
BEARGRASS ST MATTHEWS HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5028992524
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP HERITAGE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BULLITT HOMESTEAD PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 34290
CANE STATION HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLARK COUNTY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	501 E COURT AVE	5025480259
DARIO A. COVI GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
FARMINGTON CARRIAGE HOUSE	GENERAL MUSEUM		5204511710
FLOYD COUNTY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8129447336
FRUITS OF CHANGE	GENERAL MUSEUM		5027781403
GROWING GREEN AMERICA	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
HAMERON AUTOMOBILE & BOAT MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
HILLERICH & BRADSBY COMPANY	GENERAL MUSEUM	PO BOX 35700	5025887228
HISTORIC HOMES FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5028995079
HISTORIC MIDDLETOWN	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5022452762
HORN ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOWARD HOME	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
INDIANAS HISTORIC PATHWAYS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8122844534
INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5022176346
JAMESTOWNE SOCIETY KENTUCKY COMPANY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
JEFFERSONTOWN MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5022618290
JOSEPH A. CALLAWAY ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
JOSEPH RAUCH MEMORIAL PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		5028526664
KENTUCKY AVIATION HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
KENTUCKY DERBY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5026371111
KENTUCKY MUSEUM OF AIR & LAND TRANSPORTATION	GENERAL MUSEUM
KENTUCKY SCIENCE CENTER	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	727 WEST MAIN STREET	5025616109
KENTUCKY SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	4102 CARRINGTON GREENE DR
KRANTZ ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		5022132393
LEICA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5028957272
LOUISVILLE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	727 W MAIN ST	5025616100
LOUISVILLE CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3174759227
LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL LEAGUE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
LOUISVILLE SLUGGER MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5025887228
LOUISVILLE STONEWARE COMPANY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	731 BRENT ST
METROPOLITAN CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		5024951066
MIDDLETOWN MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5022544303
MOCKINGBIRD VALLEY PRESERVATION ALLIANCE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
MORRIS B. BELKNAP JR. GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
NATIONAL CHEERLEADING HISTORICAL SOCIETY-CAMPBELL MUSEUM OF PEP ACTIVITY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
NATURAL CONCEPTS	GENERAL MUSEUM		8122844207
PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVES	GENERAL MUSEUM
POST AIR MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
PRIVATE EYES INC HISTORICAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
PROJECT TO PRESERVE AFRICAN AMERICAN TURF HISTORY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SILVER HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS	GENERAL MUSEUM	2301 S 3RD ST	5028526752
STARLAB PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
THOMAS EDISON HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5025855247
TRIMBLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5022417698
VINTAGE WARBIRDS	GENERAL MUSEUM		9726905627
WESTPORT	HISTORY MUSEUM
WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR BIRTHPLACE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WWC PEAK-CORCORAN HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Prospect

Name	Address	Annual Visits
LOUISVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	301 YORK STREET	3,271,826
NEW ALBANY-FLOYD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	180 WEST SPRING STREET	283,361
JEFFERSONVILLE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY	211 EAST COURT AVENUE	273,668
OLDHAM COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	308 YAGER AVENUE	243,633
CHARLESTOWN-CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	51 CLARK ROAD	232,214
TRIMBLE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	35 EQUITY DRIVE	49,929

Farmers Markets in Prospect

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Beechmont Open Air Market	The corner of Wellington and Southern parkway		Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes
Bluegrass Global Growers Market	4801 Southside Drive	07/16/2013 to 10/29/2013	Tue: 5:30 PM-8:30 PM;		Visit
Douglass Loop Farmers' Market	2005 Douglass Blvd	03/14/2015 to 12/05/2015	Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Gray Street Farmers Market	400 - 485 E Gray St	05/18/2017 to 10/26/2017	Thu: 10:30 AM-1:30 PM;		Visit
Jeffersonville Farmers Market	Corner of Chestnut Street and Locust Street	06/01/2013 to 10/26/2013	Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Jeffersonville Farmers Market at Jeffersonville High School
La Grange Farmers' Market & Artisans	100 W. Main Street	05/12/2018 to 10/27/2018	Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Louisville Farmers Market	153 South English Station Rd		Wed: 2:30 PM-5:30 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Lyndon Farmers' Market	7515 Westport Road	05/08/2014 to 12/18/2014	Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;		Visit
Middletown Farmer's Market	11711 Main Street	05/09/2018 to 10/31/2018	Wed: 3:00 AM-6:00 PM;	Yes
New Albany Farmers Market	202 E. Market	05/10/2014 to 10/25/2014	Tue: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Old Louisville Farm Works Market	1143 South Third St.
Phoenix Hill NuLu Farmers' Market	1007 E. Jefferson St.	05/01/2012 to 10/31/2012	Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;		Visit
Prospect Area Farmer's Market	12900 W. Hwy 42	05/01/2018 to 10/27/2018	Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM;
Rainbow Blossom Farmers' Market	3738 Lexington Road
Saint Andrew Farmers Market	2608 Browns Lane	05/11/2017 to 10/12/2017	Thu: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
South Points Farmers Market	4148 Taylor Blvd		Sun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;
St. Francis of the Fields Farmers Market	6710 Wolf Pen Branch Road
St. Matthews Farmers Market	330 N. Hubbard Lane
The East End Farmers Market	13060 Factory Lane	04/27/2019 to 10/26/2019	Tue: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM;Sat: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM;		Visit
The Original Bardstown Road Farmers Market	1722 Bardstown Road	04/04/2015 to 12/26/2015	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Westport Rd Baptist Farmers Market	9705 Westport Rd	04/29/2017 to 10/28/2017	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes
Winter Jeffersontown Farmers Market	10631 Taylorsville Rd	11/04/2017 to 03/31/2018	Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;

Breweries in Prospect

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
3rd Turn Brewing	Brewers	6511 Glenridge Park Pl 1	5024752127
5th Street Corner Pub Iii	Brewers	500 Beecher St	5023804539
Against The Grain Brewery & Smokehouse	Brewery	401 E Main St	5025150174	Visit
Akasha Brewing Company	Brewery East Market District	909 E Market St	5152230269
Alltech Beverage Div	Brewers	1201 Story Ave	5023848050
Bbc Beer Co & Tap Room	Brewers, Wineries	636 E Main St	5025842739
Blue Grass Brewery	Brewery	223 299 W Main St
Blue Grass Brewing Co	Beer & Beverages, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Louisville, KY, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Lo	1 Theater Sq	5025682224	Visit
Bluegrass Brewing Company	American Restaurant, Brewers, Brewery	300 W Main St	5025620007	Visit
Broad Run Vineyards	Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries, Wineries & Wine Manufacturers	10601 Broad Run Rd	5022310372	Visit
Burn Pad	Kentucky">Brewery, Kentucky>Brewery	1221 S 3rd St
Clarendon Flavor Engineering	Distillers, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Breweries	3300 7TH Street Rd	5026349215
Diamond Station	Brewers	2280 Bardstown Rd	5024094332	Visit
Falls City Beer	brewery, beer garden	545 Barret Ave
Flat12 Bierworks	Brewery and Gastropub Downtown Jeffersonville	130 W Riverside Dr	3176352337	Visit
Galen's Home & Business Tinting No Auto	Other Financial Services, Personal Chefs, Beverage Manufacturers, Brewers, Breweries, Investments, M	12000 Old Henry Rd	5022952546	Visit
Goodwood Brewery	Breweries, Food & Drink	636 E Maint St	15025842739
Great Flood Brewing Company	Bars & Clubs, Brewery Deer Park, Nightlife	2120 Bardstown Rd	5024577711, 15024577711	Visit
Hopcat	Brewery	1064 Bardstown Rd	5028908676
International Paper Co	Us, manufacturing, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Louisville, Paper Manufacturers, (5), Venues, (2), Lou	4400 Produce Rd	5024515610, 5024594100	Visit
Monnik Beer Company	Brewery Schnitzelburg	1036 E Burnett Ave	5027426564
More Shenanigans	Us, Louisville, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and dr	4521 Bardstown Rd	5024933585
New Albanian Bank Street Brewery	Brewery, Pub, Gastropub	415 Bank St	8129447112	Visit
O'connell's Irish Pub	Bars, Brew Pubs, Brewers, Beer & Ale, Taverns	7207 Fegenbush Ln	5022391771	Visit
Over The 9	Gastropub, Winery, and Brewery Portland	120 S 10th St	5022526671	Visit
Red Yeti Brewing Co Inc, Red Yeti Brewing Company	Food Facilities Consultants, Brewery	256 Spring St	8122885788	Visit
Sportstime Pizza	Brewery, Pizza Place	3312 Plaza Dr	8129442577, 8125957189	Visit
Willingers Beer Depot	Louisville, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food and drink	225 S Spring St	5025879611

Nursing Homes in Prospect

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
RIVERS EDGE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER 6301 BASS ROAD	For profit - Corporation	100	80	4/5	—	3/5	3/5	5022288359

Pharmacies in Prospect

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
KROGER	5929 TIMBER RIDGE DRIVE	502-292-2471
SIMON'S PROSPECT APOTHECARY	9217 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 42	502-228-4161
WALGREENS - 6171	5900 TIMBER RIDGE DRIVE	502-228-3304

EV Charging Stations in Prospect

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Highland Cleaners	9211 US-42	Non-Networked	2		J1772	public
YMCA Norton Commons	11000 Brownsboro Rd	Non-Networked	4		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Prospect

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
Dispatchers Way	TOWER	96
2441 HOLLOWAY RD	TOWER	91
1502 Tunnel Mill Road	TOWER	90
10015 BROWNSTOWN ROAD (37641)	GTOWER	90
10015 Brownstown Road	TOWER	90
ROUTE 1 BALLOU ROAD (59936)	GTOWER	88
10301 STONESTREET ROAD (60015)	LTOWER	84
8120 CEDAR CREEK ROAD (59948)	LTOWER	83
7529 New Washington - Bethlehem Rd. (60033)	LTOWER	78
116 Ballon Road	TOWER	76
8464 SHELBYVILLE ROAD (76267)	LTOWER	75
716 Clark Station Road (37681)	LTOWER	75
2998 Granger Rd (59939)	LTOWER	62

Fire Stations in Prospect

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Harrods Creek Fire Protection District	8905 US 42	Career			502-228-1351
Worthington Fire Protection District	9514 Featherbell BLVD	Mostly career			502-241-9366

Bridges in Prospect

Location	Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
	Slab	Concrete	1948	27	2,837	F

Amtrak Stations in Prospect

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Louisville, KY	1211 West Broadway	BUS

Superfund Sites Near Prospect

8 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
AMERICAN SYNTHETIC RUBBER	4500 CAMPGROUND ROAD	JEFFERSON
APPLIED SURFACE TECHNOLOGY/ELECTROFIN	1423 W ORMSBY AVE	JEFFERSON
FLORIDA DISTILLERS	3300 7TH STREET ROAD	JEFFERSON
INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES	401 COLORADO AVE	JEFFERSON
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS	4200 BELLS LN	JEFFERSON
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS	4200 BELLS LN	JEFFERSON
OIL SPILL(FORD MOTOR COMPANY, INC.)	3001 CHAMBERLAIN LANE	JEFFERSON
SOUTHERN STANDARD CARTONS	2415 PLANTSIDE DRIVE	JEFFERSON

Airports Near Prospect

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport	SDF	Large Airport
Bowman Field	LOU	Medium Airport
Godman Army Air Field	FTK	Medium Airport
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport	EKX	Small Airport
Aerobatic Practice Airport	—	Small Airport
Allen and Gloss Airport	—	Small Airport
Amy Airport	—	Small Airport
Arnolds Airport	—	Small Airport
Beechwood Flying Field	—	Small Airport
Blue Lick Airport	—	Small Airport
Brooks Field	—	Small Airport
Brush Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Byrne Field	—	Small Airport
Capital City Airport	FFT	Small Airport
Cedar Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Cherry Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Cherry Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Clark Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Craw Daddy Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Deer Run Airpark	—	Small Airport
Flying C Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Francis Airport	—	Small Airport
Freeman Municipal Airport	SER	Small Airport
Gallatin County Airport	—	Small Airport
Gettlefinger Field	—	Small Airport
Giltner Airport	—	Small Airport
Greenridge Restricted Landing Area	—	Small Airport
Habermel Airport	—	Small Airport
Harold Reynolds Airport	—	Small Airport
Harrod/Rose Airport	—	Small Airport
Herbs Field	—	Small Airport
High Point Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Holloway Field	—	Small Airport
Jacobi Airport	—	Small Airport
Jeffries Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
John M. Foree Airport	—	Small Airport
Josephs Field	—	Small Airport
Lebanon Springfield Airport - George Hoerter Field	—	Small Airport
Lee Bottom Airport	—	Small Airport
Little York Airport	—	Small Airport
Litzinger Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Madison Municipal Airport	MDN	Small Airport
Mason Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Miles Field	—	Small Airport
Morgan Airfield	—	Small Airport
Myers Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
North Vernon Airport	—	Small Airport
Oz Airport	—	Small Airport
Papaws Landing	—	Small Airport
Pruss Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Prospect

17 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

	3940 Grandview Avenue
Clarksville Police Department
Indiana State Police District 45 – Sellersburg	8014
Louisville Metro Police 1st Division	416 North 29th Street
Louisville Metro Police 2nd Division	3419 Bohne Avenue
Louisville Metro Police 3rd Division	7219 Dixie Highway
Louisville Metro Police 4th Division	1340 South 4th Street
Louisville Metro Police 5th Division	2301 Douglass Boulevard
Louisville Metro Police 6th Division	5600 Shepherdsville Road
Louisville Metro Police 7th Division	7201 Outer Loop
Louisville Metro Police 8th Division	200 Juneau Drive
Louisville Metro Police 8th Division	2927 Goose Creek Road
Louisville Metro Police Department Training Academy	2911 Taylor Boulevard
Louisville Metro Police Public Integrity Unit	3672 Taylor Boulevard
Louisville Metro Police Vehicle Impoundment Unit	1487 Frankfort Avenue
Meadowvale Police
Oldham County Police Department	1855 North Highway 393
Shively Police Department

Grocery Stores in Prospect

4 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Circle K 2723244	Convenience Store	2332 US Highway 42
Five Points Food Mart	Convenience Store	10306 Us Highway 42
KROGER #L-00389 L389	Super Store	5929 Timber Ridge Dr
Walgreens 6171	Other	5900 Timber Ridge Dr

Treatment Centers in Prospect

66 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) - Louisville Counseling Center	Substance Abuse	606-638-0938
Associates in Counseling and - Psychotherapy	Both	812-944-1550
Avenues Recovery Center at Louisville	Substance Abuse	930-203-1000
Baptist Health - Louisville/Baptist Behavioral Health	Both	502-896-7145
Beacon House Aftercare Program Inc	Substance Abuse	502-581-0765
Bellewood and Brooklawn - Bellewood Campus	Mental Health	502-451-5177
Bellewood and Brooklawn - Brooklawn Campus	Mental Health	502-451-5177
Brook Hospital - Dupont	Both	502-896-0495
Brook Hospital - KMI	Both	502-426-6380
Central State Hospital	Mental Health	502-253-7000
Clark Memorial Hospital - Behavioral Health Services	Both	812-283-2718
Clear Vision Counseling LLC	Substance Abuse	502-995-3350
Family and Childrens Place	Mental Health	502-893-3900 x513
Family and Childrens Place	Mental Health	502-296-9824
Healing Place - Mens Facility	Substance Abuse	502-585-4848
Healing Place - Womens Facility	Substance Abuse	502-568-6680
Home of the Innocents	Mental Health	502-596-1000
Landmark Recovery of Louisville	Substance Abuse	888-448-0302
Life Management Inc	Substance Abuse	502-773-3406
LifeSpring Health Systems - Adult Behavioral Services	Both	812-280-2080
LifeSpring Health Systems - Children and Family Services	Both	812-206-1416
LifeSpring Health Systems - Floyd County Office	Both	812-981-2594
LifeSpring Health Systems - Forensic Clark	Both	812-280-2080
LifeSpring Health Systems - Integrated Treatment Center	Both	812-280-6606
Lifespring Health Systems - Turning Point Center	Substance Abuse	812-283-7116
Louisville VAMC - VA Healthcare Center Greenwood	Both	502-287-6000
Louisville VAMC - VA Healthcare Center Newburg	Both	502-287-6223
Louisville VAMC - VA Healthcare Center Stonybrook	Both	502-287-6187
Louisville VAMC - VA Healthcare Center/New Albany	Both	502-287-4100
Maryhurst - Treasure Home	Mental Health	502-245-1576
Maryhurst Euphrasia Program	Both	502-245-1576
Medmark Treatment Centers - BayMark Health Servs of Kentucky Inc	Substance Abuse	502-434-5566
Morton Center	Substance Abuse	502-451-1221
New Albany Community Medical Services	Substance Abuse	812-206-1224
North Clark Medical Group	Substance Abuse	812-288-2488
North Clark Medical Group LLC	Substance Abuse	502-233-3290
Norton Childrens Hospital - Ackerly Behavioral Health Unit	Mental Health	502-629-8057
Our Place Drug and Alcohol - Education Services Inc	Substance Abuse	812-945-3400
PAX Riverbend - DBA TruHealing Riverbend	Substance Abuse	812-410-4331
Perfect Unity Behavioral Health	Both	502-554-4100
Personal Counseling Services Inc	Substance Abuse	812-283-8383
Recovery Now LLC	Substance Abuse	502-709-5029
Recovery Now LLC	Substance Abuse	502-709-5029
Seven Counties Services - Addiction Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	502-583-3951
Seven Counties Services - Adult Downtown	Mental Health	502-589-8926
Seven Counties Services - Adult South	Mental Health	502-589-8915
Seven Counties Services - Adult West	Mental Health	502-589-8723
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family Downtown	Both	502-587-8833
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family East School Based	Mental Health	502-454-6343
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family South	Mental Health	502-589-8920
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family West	Mental Health	502-589-8910
Seven Counties Services - Child and Family Western Day Treatment	Mental Health	502-495-7810
Seven Counties Services - HOT Counties	Both	502-222-7210
Seven Counties Services - Mary Street Halfway House	Substance Abuse	502-290-5617
Seven Counties Services - Womens Addiction Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	502-287-0700
Shawnee Christian Healthcare	Both	502-778-0001
Spero Health - Jeffersonville	Substance Abuse	812-590-8282
Sunrise Recovery	Substance Abuse	877-978-6747
University of Louisville Hospital - Emergency Psychiatric Services (EPS)	Mental Health	502-562-4071
UofL Health - Peace Hospital	Both	502-451-3330
VOA Recovery - Freedom House 2 Residential Services	Substance Abuse	502-634-0082
VOA Recovery - Shelby Mens Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	502-634-0656
Volunteers of America Mid States - Freedom House 1	Substance Abuse	502-635-4520
Wellstone Regional Hospital	Substance Abuse	812-284-8000 x1044
Wellstone Regional Hospital - Adults	Both	812-284-8000 x1044
Wooded Glen Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	812-294-3770

Churches & Religious Organizations in Prospect

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ACHIEVE ALLIANCE	8902 COLTSFOOT TRCE
CHABAD OF PROSPECT INC	6900 TRANSYLVANIA AVE
FINISHING FUND MANAGEMENT INC	8902 COLTSFOOT TRCE
GRACE ANGLICAN CHURCH INC	PO BOX 822
JUDY ERICKSON MINISTRIES INC	6704 FOXCROFT RD
MEN AND JESUS MINISTRY INC	1704 CORAL CT
ORIGIN CHURCH PLANTING SERVICES INC	8001 HARRODS LANDING DR
RIVER VALLEY CHRISTIAN CHURCH INC	12650 W HIGHWAY 42
ST BERANADETTE PARISH	6500 SAINT BERNADETTE AVE
THE SISTER MARY LYNN FIELDS MEMORIAL FUND INC	6619 HARRODS VIEW CIR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prospect

What is the population of Prospect?

Prospect has a population of 4,518 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,180 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.

Is Prospect expensive to live in?

Prospect is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $172,361, 129% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $494,000 (75% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,287 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Prospect safe?

Prospect is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 20 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 908 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Prospect receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Prospect?

Prospect enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Prospect?

The job market in Prospect is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,311. There are 2,480 business establishments in the area, including 81 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 19.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Prospect?

The median home value in Prospect is $494,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $612,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,287. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 92.0%. The average annual property tax is $5,979.

How are the schools in Prospect?

Schools in Prospect score 6.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 71.4% of adults in Prospect hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.4% have completed high school. 35.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Prospect?

The obesity rate in Prospect is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.3% of adults are smokers. 33.1% are physically inactive. 92.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,675.

What is transportation like in Prospect?

The average commute in Prospect is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 68.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 19.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Prospect?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Prospect is 88.8% White, 5% Black or African American. 93.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.6% speak Spanish. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 9.2% of residents have a disability. 98.3% have health insurance coverage.

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