Houston Acres, Kentucky

Back to Houston Acres, 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: 542. Population change since 2000: +10.4%   Males: 253   (46.8%) Females: 289   (53.2%) Median resident age:   45.2 years Kentucky median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 40220. Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,395 (it was $46,875 in 2000) Houston Acres:   $51,395 Kentucky:   $40,267 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,823 Houston Acres:   $30,823 Kentucky:   $21,951 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $172,286 (it was $120,100 in 2000) Houston Acres:   $172,286 Kentucky:   $114,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $179,912; Detached houses: $179,313 Houston Acres, 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 Houston Acres: White Non-Hispanic (98.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Houston Acres: 87.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Houston Acres, Kentucky on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Moving to Louisville from NJ  (2 replies) Ancestries: German (34.0%), Irish (23.2%), English (21.2%), United States (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (7.1%), Dutch (4.1%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 10/03/1956 Elevation: 580 feet Land area: 0.15 square miles. Population density: 3669 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Houston Acres, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Houston Acres-area historical tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the Houston Acres city center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.

On 5/28/1996, a category 4 tornado 8.7 miles away from the city center injured 10 people and caused $101 million in damages.

Houston Acres-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 90.8 miles away from Houston Acres 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 94.5 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 45.0 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 45.3 miles away from Houston Acres 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 95.8 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:	2.2 people
Kentucky:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	69.4%
Whole state:	69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.7%
Whole state:	4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	2.5%
Whole state:	15.8%

This city:	2.5%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Houston Acres, 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)