Living in Hurstbourne Acres, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hurstbourne Acres · Census data 2020–2024
Hurstbourne Acres has 1,972 residents with a median age of 29.2. The median household income is $66,891 (5% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $321,300, the median rent is $1,218/month.
Hurstbourne Acres at a glance
- Population
- 1,972
- Median age
- 29.2State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $66,891State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $321,300State: $205,600
- Median rent
- $1,218/moState: $967
- Homeowners
- 15.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.9%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Hurstbourne Acres a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 4.6%.
Cons: Home values 56% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Cost of living in Hurstbourne Acres
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hurstbourne Acres the median home value is $321,300, 3% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,218 per month, which is 24.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,679 a month in housing costs.
Hurstbourne Acres median household income
The median household income in Hurstbourne Acres is $66,891 and the income per person is $38,209. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Hurstbourne Acres: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,112
- Owner-occupied
- 15.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 84.8%
- Vacant
- 7.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 1.91
Hurstbourne Acres demographics
- Population
- 1,972
- Median age
- 29.2
- Under 18
- 18.9%
- 65 and older
- 9.2%
- Households
- 1,031
- Foreign-born
- 37.9%
- Veterans
- 3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hurstbourne Acres ›
Education in Hurstbourne Acres
60.9% of adults 25 and older in Hurstbourne Acres have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 19.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hurstbourne Acres
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 25.3%
- Drive alone
- 65.4%
- Public transit
- 3%
- Walk to work
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.8%
Hurstbourne Acres vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurstbourne Acres | 1,972 | $66,891 | $321,300 | $1,218 |
| Forest Hills | 387 | $68,438 | $250,800 | $2,017 |
| Hurstbourne | 4,702 | $116,094 | $542,600 | $1,644 |
| Houston Acres | 745 | $94,000 | $253,700 | $2,500 |
| Cambridge | 167 | $101,429 | $256,500 | — |
| Jeffersontown | 29,199 | $81,506 | $250,700 | $1,320 |
| St. Regis Park | 1,783 | $107,813 | $328,100 | $1,700 |
| Lincolnshire | 124 | $101,875 | $305,600 | — |
| Bellemeade | 851 | $97,639 | $353,200 | $1,938 |
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What is the median household income in Hurstbourne Acres, KY?
The median household income in Hurstbourne Acres is $66,891, 5% 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 Hurstbourne Acres?
The median home value in Hurstbourne Acres is $321,300, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
How much is rent in Hurstbourne Acres?
The median gross rent in Hurstbourne Acres is $1,218 per month, about 24.7% of household income.
Is Hurstbourne Acres, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 4.6%. Minuses: home values 56% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Hurstbourne Acres?
The median age in Hurstbourne Acres is 29.2 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Hurstbourne Acres?
The average commute to work in Hurstbourne Acres is 19 minutes; 25.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hurstbourne Acres?
The unemployment rate in Hurstbourne Acres is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hurstbourne Acres?
60.9% of adults in Hurstbourne Acres 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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