Living in Worthington Hills, Kentucky

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

Worthington Hills has 1,957 residents with a median age of 25. The median household income is $73,889 (16% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $224,100, the median rent is $1,766/month.

Worthington Hills at a glance

Population
1,957
Median age
25State: 39.1
Median household income
$73,889State: $63,726
Median home value
$224,100State: $205,600
Median rent
$1,766/moState: $967
Homeowners
73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.1%
Average commute
21 min

Is Worthington Hills a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 14.1%.

Cons: Home values 9% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Worthington Hills

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Worthington Hills the median home value is $224,100, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,766 per month, which is 36.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,332 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Worthington Hills$224,100
Kentucky$205,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Worthington Hills$1,766
Kentucky$967
United States$1,413

Worthington Hills median household income

The median household income in Worthington Hills is $73,889 and the income per person is $27,018. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).

Median household income

Worthington Hills$73,889
Kentucky$63,726
United States$80,734

Housing in Worthington Hills: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
604
Owner-occupied
73.2%
Renter-occupied
26.8%
Vacant
1.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1987
Average household size
3.28

Worthington Hills demographics

Population
1,957
Median age
25
Under 18
35.7%
65 and older
7.1%
Households
596
Foreign-born
9.5%
Veterans
5.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White34%
Hispanic or Latino16.2%
Black45.7%
Asian2.7%

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

Education in Worthington Hills

37.1% of adults 25 and older in Worthington Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 11.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Worthington Hills37.1%
Kentucky27.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Worthington Hills

Unemployment rate
4.4%State: 4.9%
Average commute
21 minState: 24 min
Work from home
33.9%
Drive alone
52.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
97.5%

Worthington Hills vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Worthington Hills1,957$73,889$224,100$1,766
Coldstream1,331$109,226$277,700$2,313
Fincastle717$90,833$263,700$2,583
Orchard Grass Hills1,912$107,000$301,500$1,817
Pewee Valley1,483$156,979$545,500—
Creekside346$135,385$320,300—
Hickory Hill157$103,750$307,100—
Anchorage2,506$199,375$854,200$1,578
Ten Broeck111$119,500$694,400—

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Living in Worthington Hills: FAQ

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

The median household income in Worthington Hills is $73,889, 16% 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 Worthington Hills?

The median home value in Worthington Hills is $224,100, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.

How much is rent in Worthington Hills?

The median gross rent in Worthington Hills is $1,766 per month, about 36.3% of household income.

Is Worthington Hills, KY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Kentucky median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 14.1%. Minuses: home values 9% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Worthington Hills?

The median age in Worthington Hills is 25 years (Kentucky: 39.1).

How long is the commute in Worthington Hills?

The average commute to work in Worthington Hills is 21 minutes; 33.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Worthington Hills?

The unemployment rate in Worthington Hills is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Worthington Hills?

37.1% of adults in Worthington 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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