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Louisville, KY
Louisville · Jefferson County · KY 40204
Updated June 21, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$289K
Median Price
40/100
Walk Score
6.7/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
D+Safety
55/100
C+Schools
67/100
DQuietness
40/100
ACommute
100/100
DWalkability
40/100
WYLT Score61/100
Our Take
The neighborhood is affordable and has decent schools, but it’s very car‑dependent with minimal public transit and a low walk score. It offers some bikeability and a lively downtown nearby, but the area can feel noisy and traffic‑heavy for those who want to avoid driving.
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The Good
- ✓Median home price well below Louisville average
- ✓Strong public high school options
- ✓Bikeable streets with a score of 57
- ✓Proximity to downtown and cultural attractions
Real Talk
- !Walk score is 40 – you’ll need a car for most errands
- !Transit score of 10 means limited bus or rail options
- !Traffic and noise from nearby highways can be a nuisance
- !Limited grocery options within walking distance
- $Higher property taxes in the area
- $Potential maintenance costs on older homes
- $HOA fees may apply in some developments
Best For
Young ProfessionalsFirst‑time HomebuyersStudentsArtists
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Louisville, KY
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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