Hickory Hill, Kentucky

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Population in 2022: 116 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -19.4%
Males: 51  (44.1%)
Females: 65  (55.9%)
Median resident age:

62.1 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years

Zip code: 40241

Estimated median household income in 2022: $93,663 (it was $65,000 in 2000)
Hickory Hill:

$93,663
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,905 (it was $26,226 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $294,169 (it was $139,100 in 2000)
Hickory Hill:

$294,169
KY:

$196,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $277,637; detached houses: $275,842
March 2022 cost of living index in Hickory Hill: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.8%

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    • 108.5%Asian alone
    • 54.2%Black alone
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Ancestries: Irish (24.5%), Scottish (14.3%), English (8.2%), American (6.1%), German (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/31/1979

Elevation: 678 feet

Land area: 0.03 square miles.

Population density: 4,225 people per square mile   (average).

Hickory Hill, Kentucky map

10 residents are foreign born (5.1% Asia).

This city:

8.5%
Kentucky:

4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,575 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,674 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (10.7 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (269.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Creekside, KY (0.4 miles ),
Meadow Vale, KY (0.7 miles ),
Rolling Hills, KY (0.8 miles ),
Ten Broeck, KY (0.9 miles),
Meadowbrook Farm, KY (1.0 miles),
Keeneland, KY (1.0 miles ),
Langdon Place, KY (1.0 miles ),
Whipps Millgate, KY (1.0 miles )

Latitude: 38.29 N, Longitude: 85.57 W

Distribution of median household income in Hickory Hill, KY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hickory Hill, KY in 2022

Hickory Hill satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Most common industries in Hickory Hill, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (16.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (15.5%)
  • Health care (14.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.9%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.6%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Health care (18.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (15.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (12.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.1%)
  • Computer & electronic products (9.1%)
  • Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (6.1%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (31.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (18.4%)
  • Health care (10.5%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Personal & laundry services (7.9%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (5.3%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Hickory Hill, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Customer service representatives (9.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.5%)
  • Top executives (7.0%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5.6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Top executives (12.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (9.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.1%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (6.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Customer service representatives (18.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.3%)
  • Therapists (5.3%)

Average climate in Hickory Hill, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hickory Hill, Kentucky average temperatures Hickory Hill, Kentucky average precipitation Hickory Hill, Kentucky humidity Hickory Hill, Kentucky wind speed Hickory Hill, Kentucky snowfall Hickory Hill, Kentucky sunshine Hickory Hill, Kentucky clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 109. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

109
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.239. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.239
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.60. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.60
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.703. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.703
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 17.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.7
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Hickory Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.6 miles away from the Hickory Hill 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 F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.

Earthquake activity:

Hickory Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 126.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 126.2 miles away from Hickory Hill center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 130.6 miles away from Hickory Hill center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 122.2 miles away from Hickory Hill center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 124.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Mudslides: 3, Landslides: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Explosion: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hickory Hill topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hickory Hill:

  • MEADOWVIEW HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • CENTRAL STATE HOSP (Hospital, about 2 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • CENTRAL STATE HOSPITAL ICF/MR (Hospital, about 2 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • FMC OF NORTHEAST LOUISVILLE (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • TEN BROECK HOSP (Hospital, about 3 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • SPRINGHURST HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • EPISCOPAL CHURCH HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)

Amtrak station near Hickory Hill:

  • 10 miles: LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSONVILLE (JEFFERSONVILLE, 500 WILLINGER LANE) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hickory Hill:

  • The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (about 8 miles; Louisville, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,360)
  • Sullivan University (about 8 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 5,129)
  • Bellarmine University (about 9 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College (about 11 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 7,950)
  • University of Louisville (about 12 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 16,640)
  • Indiana University-Southeast (about 15 miles; New Albany, IN; FT enrollment: 5,050)
  • Kentucky State University (about 40 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,112)

Private elementary/middle school in Hickory Hill:

  • HICKORY AMISH MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 14, Location: 1545 STATE ROUTE 1213, Grades: UG-8)

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Church in Hickory Hill: Watkins United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

75.5%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Hickory Hill:

Marital status in Hickory Hill, KY
  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 68.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

For population 25 years and over in Hickory Hill:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Kentucky average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hickory Hill, KY (based on Jefferson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant180,149384
Catholic120,62060
Mainline Protestant48,598129
Black Protestant35,30570
Other19,94758
Orthodox1,1803
None335,297-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 127
Jefferson County:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 50
Here:

0.71 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 195
Here:

2.75 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 486
Here:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Jefferson County:

10.6%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Jefferson County:

27.6%
State:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.4%
Kentucky:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

55.4%
Kentucky:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.7%
State:

47.0%

Average BMI:
Hickory Hill:

28.3
Kentucky:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Hickory Hill:

15.4%
Kentucky:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Hickory Hill:

19.2%
Kentucky:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

28.9%
State:

33.8%

General health condition:
This city:

55.7%
Kentucky:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

85.0%
Kentucky:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hickory Hill, KY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$51
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$290
Totals for Government 0$0 7$341

5.00% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($58,554 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.00%
Kentucky average:

7.04%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Jefferson County:

0.01%
Kentucky average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Bullitt County, KY  0.36% ($47,338 average AGI)
from Clark County, IN  0.23% ($40,328)
from Oldham County, KY  0.23% ($138,676)


5.72% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($72,642 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.72%
Kentucky average:

6.89%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($55 average AGI)
Jefferson County:

0.01%
Kentucky average:

0.01%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Bullitt County, KY  0.55% ($53,331 average AGI)
to Clark County, IN  0.36% ($51,516)
to Oldham County, KY  0.33% ($97,485)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hickory Hill:

  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFIA (900 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTMT (620 AM; 0 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: JEFFERSON B/CASTING CMPANY, INC.)
  • WLLV (1240 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLOU (1350 AM; 2 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WAVG (1450 AM; 1 kW; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: SUNNYSIDE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXLN (1570 AM; 2 kW; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDRD (680 AM; 1 kW; NEWBURG, KY; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hickory Hill:

  • WTFX-FM (100.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMJM (101.3 FM; JEFFERSONTOWN, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WRKA (103.1 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPTI (103.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
  • WXMA (102.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBLO (104.3 FM; CHARLESTOWN, IN; Owner: NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • WLRS (105.1 FM; SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WFIA-FM (94.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WJZL (93.1 FM; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hickory Hill:

  • WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WBXV-CA (Channel 13; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
  • WKMJ-TV (Channel 68; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WBNA (Channel 21; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50CI (Channel 50; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$246,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hickory Hill, KY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hickory Hill, KY - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hickory Hill, KY
  • 85.1%Utility gas
  • 14.9%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hickory Hill, KY
  • 100.0%Electricity


Hickory Hill compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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