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| 1 | Beulah Church Rd / Bar... |
| 2 | Town Center |
| 3 | Bardstown Rd / Hurstbo... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Fern Creek NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Bardstown Rd / Hurstbourne Pky, Beulah Church Rd / Bardstown Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fern Creek, KY Audubon Park, Hickory Hill, Hollow Creek, Jeffersontown, Louisville, Middletown, Minor Lane Heights, Prospect, Simpsonville, Wellington
POPULATION
18,202
| FERN CREEK INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 18,202 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 7,111 |
| FERN CREEK HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 72.76% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 22.39% |
| % VACANT | 4.85% |
| TYPE OF FERN CREEK HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 80.10% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 0.93% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 2.71% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 15.99% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.27% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF FERN CREEK HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 0.54% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 5.12% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 18.24% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 50.92% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 22.06% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 3.12% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 7.71% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 53.71% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 36.34% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 2.24% |
| FERN CREEK REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $176,453 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $727 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$79,000 | 0.98% |
| $79,001-$156,000 | 31.95% |
| $156,001-$313,000 | 63.55% |
| $313,001-$470,000 | 3.19% |
| $470,001-$627,000 | 0.33% |
| $627,001-$783,000 | 0.00% |
| $783,001-$1,175,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,175,001-$1,566,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,566,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Fern Creek | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.14% |
| 5 TO 17 | 18.75% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.46% |
| 25 TO 34 | 14.47% |
| 35 TO 54 | 32.58% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.69% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 8.91% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 88.98% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 20.52% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $53,688 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $22,190 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 4.73% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (16.77%), Healthcare (11.74%), Retail (10.60%), Transportation (7.59%), Construction (7.44%), Education (7.15%), Finance (6.77%), Accomodation (6.40%), Wholesale (4.33%), Other (4.33%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4.14%), Public Service (3.42%), Administration (2.98%), Information Technology (2.28%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.43% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 88.70% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 6.96% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.12% |
| ASIAN | 1.30% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.03% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 1.24% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.65% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 2.47% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (24.50%), German (18.22%), Other Groups (14.00%), United States or American (11.18%), Irish (10.58%), English (8.11%), Scottish (2.02%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.69% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (88.12%) , Spanish (2.69%) |
Fern Creek is a somewhat small town located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 18,202 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Fern Creek is the 24th largest community in Kentucky.
Unlike some towns, Fern Creek isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Fern Creek are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Fern Creek is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fern Creek who work in office and administrative support jobs (20.82%), sales jobs (10.40%), and management occupations (8.46%).
Also of interest is that Fern Creek has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Fern Creek is a very car-oriented town. This is because most people - 97.9% - drive by car to work every day, and few people choose alternative modes of transportation, such as public transit, cycling, or walking. In general, car-oriented communities have a layout that emphasizes streets, highways, and ease of parking, and sometimes this can be to the detriment of human-scale priorities such as walkability alongside roads, and public spaces. For example, strip malls are something you will find in Fern Creek.
Being a small town, Fern Creek does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Fern Creek is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 20.52% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Fern Creek in 2000 was $22,190, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $88,760 for a family of four.
The people who call Fern Creek home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fern Creek is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fern Creek include German, Irish, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Fern Creek is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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