Briarwood, Kentucky

Back to Briarwood, KY housing info, Jefferson County, Kentucky, KY smaller cities, KY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Jefferson County Population in July 2008: 594. Population change since 2000: +7.2%   Males: 240   (40.4%) Females: 354   (59.6%) Median resident age:   45.7 years Kentucky median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 40242. Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,081 (it was $47,500 in 2000) Briarwood:   $52,081 Kentucky:   $40,267 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,555 Briarwood:   $29,555 Kentucky:   $21,951 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $141,014 (it was $98,300 in 2000) Briarwood:   $141,014 Kentucky:   $114,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $150,731; Detached houses: $146,585; Townhouses or other attached units: $143,221; In 2-unit structures: $170,281; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $131,510 Briarwood, KY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Briarwood: White Non-Hispanic (90.8%) Black (6.3%) Hispanic (1.1%) Two or more races (1.1%) Other race (0.9%) 2008 cost of living index in Briarwood: 90.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Briarwood, Kentucky on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Briarwood is mentioned 26 times on our forum: What Warren County Elementary School Should We Use?  (5 replies) wow! 10% unemployment  (3 replies) BGKY elementary schools  (24 replies) Does anyone want to comfort me about a potential move?  (22 replies) Moving to Bowling Green in three weeks....help!  (18 replies) Thinking of Building a New Home Near Bowling Green  (14 replies) Latest news from Briarwood, KY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (25.5%), Irish (17.1%), English (16.4%), United States (9.4%), Italian (4.0%), Scottish (3.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1957 Elevation: 620 feet Land area: 0.11 square miles. Population density: 5365 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Briarwood, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Briarwood-area historical tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.0 miles away from the Briarwood city center killed 6 people and injured 86 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.

Briarwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from Briarwood center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from Briarwood center
On 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Average household size:

This city:	1.9 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	50.0%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.5%
Whole state:	4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	4.4%
Whole state:	15.8%

This city:	2.8%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Briarwood, KY

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4.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,040 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.93%
Kentucky average:	6.98%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($420 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	0.08%
Kentucky average:	0.12%

from Bullitt County, KY	0.39% ($31,463 average AGI)
from Oldham County, KY	0.24% ($44,950)
from Clark County, IN	0.23% ($30,964)

4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.90%
Kentucky average:	6.74%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($399 average AGI)

Jefferson County:	0.03%
Kentucky average:	0.05%

to Bullitt County, KY	0.53% ($39,307 average AGI)
to Oldham County, KY	0.31% ($70,025)
to Clark County, IN	0.30% ($32,389)