West Buechel

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky

Aerial view of West Buechel, Kentucky
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West Buechel is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, with 1,370 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 479 ft (146 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Watterson Park, 0.8 miles W.

About West Buechel

West Buechel is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, West Buechel had a population of 1,370.

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Living in West Buechel

Median household income
$48,784
Median home value
$185,600
Median rent
$1,198/mo
Median age
32.6
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West Buechel, KY population

West Buechel had 1,370 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,370
Density2,143 per sq mi (827 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

West Buechel at a glance

StateKentucky (KY)
CountyJefferson County
TypeCity
Population1,370 (2020)
Land area0.64 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Coordinates38.1945° N, 85.6681° W
ZIP code40218
Census code (GEOID)2181624

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about West Buechel

What county is West Buechel in?

West Buechel is in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

What is the population of West Buechel, KY?

1,370 people lived in West Buechel at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of West Buechel, KY?

The ZIP code of West Buechel is 40218.

What is the elevation of West Buechel?

479 feet (146 m) above sea level.

What towns are near West Buechel?

Watterson Park (0.8 mi), Wellington (1.5 mi), Strathmoor Manor (1.9 mi), Strathmoor Village (1.9 mi), Kingsley (1.9 mi).

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