Living in Druid Hills, Kentucky

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

Druid Hills has 320 residents with a median age of 49.2. The median household income is $133,750 (110% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $491,700, the median rent is $1,475/month.

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

Druid Hills at a glance

Population
320
Median age
49.2State: 39.1
Median household income
$133,750State: $63,726
Median home value
$491,700State: $205,600
Median rent
$1,475/moState: $967
Homeowners
91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
84.9%
Average commute
17 min

Is Druid Hills a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 110% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 4.4%.

Cons: Home values 139% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Druid Hills

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Druid Hills the median home value is $491,700, 48% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,475 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,386 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Druid Hills$491,700
Kentucky$205,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Druid Hills$1,475
Kentucky$967
United States$1,413

Druid Hills median household income

The median household income in Druid Hills is $133,750 and the income per person is $76,706. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).

Median household income

Druid Hills$133,750
Kentucky$63,726
United States$80,734

Housing in Druid Hills: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
162
Owner-occupied
91.4%
Renter-occupied
8.6%
Vacant
6.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1951
Average household size
2.12

Druid Hills demographics

Population
320
Median age
49.2
Under 18
20.6%
65 and older
23.8%
Households
151
Foreign-born
0.6%
Veterans
0.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Black0%
Asian0.6%

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

Education in Druid Hills

84.9% of adults 25 and older in Druid Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 34.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Druid Hills84.9%
Kentucky27.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Druid Hills

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 4.9%
Average commute
17 minState: 24 min
Work from home
17.5%
Drive alone
75.9%
Public transit
0.6%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Druid Hills vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Druid Hills320$133,750$491,700$1,475
Brownsboro Village325$71,250$365,100$1,659
Bellewood308$153,750$476,600—
Maryhill Estates268$248,750$686,200—
Rolling Fields645$223,125$860,100—
Mockingbird Valley138$250,001$1,178,600—
Riverwood527$226,250$671,200—
Windy Hills2,081$130,714$402,000$2,262
Richlawn351$123,125$414,100$2,050

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Living in Druid Hills: FAQ

What is the median household income in Druid Hills, KY?

The median household income in Druid Hills is $133,750, 110% 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 Druid Hills?

The median home value in Druid Hills is $491,700, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.

How much is rent in Druid Hills?

The median gross rent in Druid Hills is $1,475 per month, about 32.5% of household income.

Is Druid Hills, KY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 110% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 4.4%. Minuses: home values 139% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Druid Hills?

The median age in Druid Hills is 49.2 years (Kentucky: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Druid Hills?

The average commute to work in Druid Hills is 17 minutes; 17.5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Druid Hills?

The unemployment rate in Druid Hills is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Druid Hills?

84.9% of adults in Druid Hills 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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