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Seneca Gardens, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
690 Population 4,600/sq mi density
$128,750 Median Income $70,351 per capita
$536,500 Home Value $136,218 Zillow
$1,490 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$128,750 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$536,500 home value, $1,490/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
84.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Seneca Gardens, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$128,750
71% above
$70,351 per capita
Home Value
$536,500
90% above
Zillow: $136,218
Median Rent
$1,490/mo
28% above
24.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
151/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
84.5%
151% above
99.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.2%
94% below
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Seneca Gardens Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
171%
Home Value
190%
Rent
128%
Poverty
8%
Bachelor's
251%
Unemployment
6%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Seneca Gardens a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Seneca Gardens residents earn a median household income of $128,750 , which is 71% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $70,351. The unemployment rate stands at 0.2% (94% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% 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 Seneca Gardens is $536,500 , 90% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,218. Median rent is $1,490/month, with 24.5% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Seneca Gardens reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 151/100K.

Education

84.5% of adults in Seneca Gardens hold a bachelor's degree or higher (151% above the national average). 99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Seneca Gardens 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

Population690
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density4,600/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$128,750
Per Capita$70,351
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$78,803M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,371

Housing

A
Home Value$536,500
Rent$1,490
Ownership90.3%
Zillow$136,218
Housing Units258
Rent Burden24.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property151/100K

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)
Elevation546 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+84.5%
High School+99.4%
Graduate+44.9%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 57%
Commute18 min
Broadband97.8%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Seneca Gardens was built in 1938.
18.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.3% 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.