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West Buechel, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jefferson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,624 Population 2,538/sq mi density
$47,066 Median Income $24,394 per capita
$152,600 Home Value $136,218 Zillow
$1,148 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
467 Violent Crime/100K 3,891 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,066 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$152,600 home value, $1,148/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
467 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$152,600
46% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
1% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
15.2%
77% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
734
Median year built: 1969

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$152,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$136,218
Median Sale Price
$250,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

15.2%
Owner-Occupied
84.8%
Renter-Occupied
15%
85%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$719/mo
1 Bedroom
$794/mo
2 Bedroom
$984/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,277/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,442/mo
Census median rent: $1,148/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
63 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$203

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
15.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$152,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$136,218
Median Sale Price$250,000
Price Per Sq Ft$203

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,148
FMR Studio$719
FMR 1-Bedroom$794
FMR 2-Bedroom$984
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,277
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,442

Market

Days on Market63
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Price Per Sq Ft$203

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied15.2%
Renter-Occupied84.8%
Homeownership Rate15.2%
Total Housing Units734
Median Year Built1969
Rent Burden24.9%