Fern Creek
KYJefferson County, Kentucky
Population 779K |Median income $66,296 |8 hospitals
Population
779,232
Jefferson County
Median Income
$66,296
+5% vs avg
Median Home Value
$222,200
+14% vs avg
Median Age
38.5
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
777K+4%
Median Income
$67,849+44%
Median Home Value
$237,200+59%
Poverty Rate
14.5%-13%
Unemployment
4.8%-52%
Economics
Median Rent $1,045/mo
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Unemployment 5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 36.1%
Work From Home 10.8%
Public Transit 2%
Demographics
White 67.5%
African American 22%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Asian 3%
Other / Multiethnic 1.2%
Health Profile 2 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
38.2%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 59.8%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
184 per 100k
-48% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1497 per 100k
-25% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
136.9
Homicide
7.4
Robbery
39.3
Burglary
251.1
Larceny-Theft
1019.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
225.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 8 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 1
★★★★ 0
★★★ 1
★★ 2
★ 1
Average Rating
2.6/5
Total Hospitals
8
With ER
5
LOUISVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER
LOUISVILLE · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★★
BAPTIST HEALTH LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
UOFL HEALTH - JEWISH HOSPITAL and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital
LOUISVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
NORTON HOSPITALS, INC
LOUISVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL
LOUISVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Jefferson County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.