Shepherdsville
City in Bullitt County, Kentucky

Shepherdsville is a city in Bullitt County, Kentucky, with 14,201 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 449 ft (137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fox Chase, 4.4 miles N.
- 14,201residents (2020 Census)
- 449 ftelevation · 137 m
- 16.3 sq miland area · 42.3 km²
- 869 / sq mipopulation density
- 40165ZIP code
About Shepherdsville
Shepherdsville is a home rule-class city on the Salt River in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States. It is the second-largest city and seat of its county, located just south of Louisville. The population was 14,201 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 14,837 in 2024.
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Living in Shepherdsville
- Median household income
- $71,476
- Median home value
- $222,100
- Median rent
- $943/mo
- Median age
- 34.7
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Shepherdsville had 14,201 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 14,201 |
|---|---|
| Density | 869 per sq mi (335 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Shepherdsville at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Bullitt County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 14,201 (2020) |
| Land area | 16.34 sq mi (42.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.29 sq mi (0.74 km²) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9814° N, 85.7020° W |
| ZIP code | 40165 |
| Official website | shepherdsville.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2170086 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Shepherdsville
- Fox Chase4.4 mi N
- Hebron Estates5.1 mi N
- Hillview5.6 mi N
- Brooks5.9 mi N
- Pioneer Village6.1 mi N
- Hunters Hollow6.7 mi N
- Hollyvilla8.1 mi N
- Mount Washington9.0 mi NE
- Heritage Creek9.1 mi NE
- Lebanon Junction10.2 mi S
- Spring Mill11.8 mi N
- Hollow Creek12.6 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Shepherdsville
What county is Shepherdsville in?
Shepherdsville is in Bullitt County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Shepherdsville, KY?
14,201 people lived in Shepherdsville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Shepherdsville, KY?
The ZIP code of Shepherdsville is 40165.
What is the elevation of Shepherdsville?
449 feet (137 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Shepherdsville?
Fox Chase (4.4 mi), Hebron Estates (5.1 mi), Hillview (5.6 mi), Brooks (5.9 mi), Pioneer Village (6.1 mi).
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