River Bluff is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 442 people and just one neighborhood, River Bluff is the 351st largest community in Kentucky.
River Bluff home prices are not only among the most expensive in Kentucky, but River Bluff real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, River Bluff is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, River Bluff is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in River Bluff who work in sales jobs (15.15%), management occupations (10.61%), and office and administrative support (8.48%).
Also of interest is that River Bluff has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in River Bluff telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.36% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Because of many things, River Bluff is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, River Bluff really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is River Bluff perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
River Bluff is very much a car-oriented city. This is because the population of River Bluff isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98.15% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small city, River Bluff does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of River Bluff ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in River Bluff, 49.74% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.
The per capita income in River Bluff in 2018 was $44,769, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $179,076 for a family of four.
River Bluff is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call River Bluff home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of River Bluff residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. River Bluff also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.64% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in River Bluff include German, Irish, English, Polish, and European.
The most common language spoken in River Bluff is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
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Raw data sources: National Agriculture Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Geological Service, American Community Survey.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2019 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2021.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to KY* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Goshen At Hillcrest Elementary School
12518 Ridgemoor Dr Prospect, KY 40059 |
KG-05 | ||
Harmony Elementary School
1901 S Highway 1793 Goshen, KY 40026 |
KG-05 | ||
North Oldham High School
1815 S Hwy 1793 Goshen, KY 40026 |
09-12 | ||
North Oldham Middle School
1801 S Hwy 1793 Goshen, KY 40026 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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Black | ||
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American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 20.1% | 56.8% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 17.5% | 53.1% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 2.6% | 3.7% |
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