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Rolling Hills, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,024 Population 5,389/sq mi density
$99,412 Median Income $51,777 per capita
$274,500 Home Value $154,718 Zillow
$896 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$99,412 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$274,500 home value, $896/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Rolling Hills, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$99,412
32% above
$51,777 per capita
Home Value
$274,500
3% below
Zillow: $154,718
Median Rent
$896/mo
23% below
31.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
265/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.2%
31% above
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
14.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Rolling Hills Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
132%
Home Value
97%
Rent
77%
Poverty
118%
Bachelor's
131%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rolling Hills a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rolling Hills residents earn a median household income of $99,412 , which is 32% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,777. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.6% 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 Rolling Hills is $274,500 , 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,718. Median rent is $896/month, with 31.8% 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 1966.

Safety & Crime

Rolling Hills reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 265/100K.

Education

44.2% of adults in Rolling Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% above the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rolling Hills has 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. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population1,024
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density5,389/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$99,412
Per Capita$51,777
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty14.6%
County GDP$78,803M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,371

Housing

A+
Home Value$274,500
Rent$896
Ownership72.2%
Zillow$154,718
Housing Units449
Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property265/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation642 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.2%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 57%
Commute25 min
Broadband94.4%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Rolling Hills was built in 1966.
20.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
There are 1,860 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 123 fatal vehicle crashes.