Living in Hollow Creek, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hollow Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Hollow Creek has 602 residents with a median age of 47.3. The median household income is $111,250 (75% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $269,500.
Hollow Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hollow Creek at a glance
- Population
- 602
- Median age
- 47.3State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $111,250State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $269,500State: $205,600
- Homeowners
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.1%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Hollow Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 75% higher than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 1.7%.
Cons: Home values 31% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Hollow Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hollow Creek the median home value is $269,500, 19% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,803 a month in housing costs.
Hollow Creek median household income
The median household income in Hollow Creek is $111,250 and the income per person is $43,959. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Hollow Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 231
- Owner-occupied
- 95.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.9%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 2.66
Hollow Creek demographics
- Population
- 602
- Median age
- 47.3
- Under 18
- 23.3%
- 65 and older
- 25.4%
- Households
- 226
- Foreign-born
- 5.6%
- Veterans
- 9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hollow Creek ›
Education in Hollow Creek
37.1% of adults 25 and older in Hollow Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 12.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hollow Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 15.6%
- Drive alone
- 81%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.1%
Hollow Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollow Creek | 602 | $111,250 | $269,500 | — |
| Spring Mill | 389 | $109,375 | $316,700 | — |
| West Buechel | 1,599 | $48,784 | $185,600 | $1,198 |
| Watterson Park | 734 | $39,844 | $213,200 | $868 |
| Houston Acres | 745 | $94,000 | $253,700 | $2,500 |
| Heritage Creek | 1,283 | $100,294 | $270,500 | — |
| Jeffersontown | 29,199 | $81,506 | $250,700 | $1,320 |
| Cambridge | 167 | $101,429 | $256,500 | — |
| Meadowview Estates | 390 | $56,875 | $216,700 | $1,283 |
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What is the median household income in Hollow Creek, KY?
The median household income in Hollow Creek is $111,250, 75% 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 Hollow Creek?
The median home value in Hollow Creek is $269,500, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
Is Hollow Creek, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 75% higher than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 1.7%. Minuses: home values 31% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Hollow Creek?
The median age in Hollow Creek is 47.3 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Hollow Creek?
The average commute to work in Hollow Creek is 27 minutes; 15.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hollow Creek?
The unemployment rate in Hollow Creek is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hollow Creek?
37.1% of adults in Hollow Creek 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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