Living in Barbourmeade, Kentucky

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Barbourmeade · Census data 2020–2024

Barbourmeade has 1,247 residents with a median age of 43.8. The median household income is $116,875 (83% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $384,900.

Barbourmeade is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Barbourmeade at a glance

Population
1,247
Median age
43.8State: 39.1
Median household income
$116,875State: $63,726
Median home value
$384,900State: $205,600
Homeowners
96%
Bachelor's degree or higher
66.6%
Average commute
21 min

Is Barbourmeade a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 83% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 12%.

Cons: Home values 87% higher than the state median; unemployment of 5.8%.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Barbourmeade

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Barbourmeade the median home value is $384,900, 16% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,269 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Barbourmeade$384,900
Kentucky$205,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kentucky$967
United States$1,413

Barbourmeade median household income

The median household income in Barbourmeade is $116,875 and the income per person is $57,229. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).

Median household income

Barbourmeade$116,875
Kentucky$63,726
United States$80,734

Housing in Barbourmeade: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
514
Owner-occupied
96%
Renter-occupied
4%
Vacant
3.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
2.52

Barbourmeade demographics

Population
1,247
Median age
43.8
Under 18
26.6%
65 and older
26.3%
Households
495
Foreign-born
2.9%
Veterans
4.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.7%
Hispanic or Latino8.6%
Black0.6%
Asian1.2%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Barbourmeade ›

Education in Barbourmeade

66.6% of adults 25 and older in Barbourmeade have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 24.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Barbourmeade66.6%
Kentucky27.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Barbourmeade

Unemployment rate
5.8%State: 4.9%
Average commute
21 minState: 24 min
Work from home
27.8%
Drive alone
71%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.7%

Barbourmeade vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Barbourmeade1,247$116,875$384,900—
Spring Valley707$150,750$429,200—
Brownsboro Farm604$146,563$404,900—
Goose Creek263$115,625$343,100$683
Manor Creek221$158,750$364,200—
Broeck Pointe205$106,250$393,300—
Murray Hill594$99,063$404,300$2,600
Old Brownsboro Place332$159,375$466,200—
Bancroft479$110,000$368,300—

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Living in Barbourmeade: FAQ

What is the median household income in Barbourmeade, KY?

The median household income in Barbourmeade is $116,875, 83% higher than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Barbourmeade?

The median home value in Barbourmeade is $384,900, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.

Is Barbourmeade, KY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 83% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 12%. Minuses: home values 87% higher than the state median; unemployment of 5.8%.

What is the median age in Barbourmeade?

The median age in Barbourmeade is 43.8 years (Kentucky: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Barbourmeade?

The average commute to work in Barbourmeade is 21 minutes; 27.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Barbourmeade?

The unemployment rate in Barbourmeade is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Barbourmeade?

66.6% of adults in Barbourmeade have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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