River Bluff, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Oldham County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
529
Population
2,204/sq mi density
$139,375
Median Income
$55,845 per capita
$415,800
Home Value
$473,863 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$139,375 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$415,800 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.8% bachelor's degree or higher
River Bluff 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. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
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) |
Geography
| Elevation | 626 ft (191 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,204/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.3719°N, 85.6040°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Oldham County County |
| Nearest Airport | Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 80.2% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
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)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in |
River Bluff has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 35°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (3.3").