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Jefferson County

Population in 2011: 4,705. Population change since 2000: +1.0%
 

Males: 2,300  (48.9%)
Females: 2,405  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  49.1 years
Kentucky median age:  40.1 years

Zip codes: 40059.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $128,447 (it was $111,170 in 2000)
Prospect:

$128,447
Kentucky:

$40,072
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $68,955

Prospect city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $385,081 (it was $279,900 in 2000)
Prospect:

$385,081
Kentucky:

$117,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $457,176; Detached houses: $496,980; Townhouses or other attached units: $297,245; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $101,952; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $147,010; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $88,358

Median gross rent in 2009: $586.

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  • White alone - 4,220 (89.8%)
  • Asian alone - 168 (3.6%)
  • Black alone - 165 (3.5%)
  • Hispanic - 94 (2.0%)
  • Two or more races - 46 (1.0%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.06%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.02%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.02%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Prospect: 91.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.2%), English (21.2%), Irish (19.2%), United States (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (5.0%), Scottish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 04/03/1974

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 4.02 square miles.

Population density: 1170 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Prospect:

  • High school or higher: 97.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 30.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Prospect city:

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 73.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

278 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe, 1.9% Asia, 0.8% Latin America, 0.6% Africa).

This city:  6.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,317 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,965 (0.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (11.0 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (265.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Green Spring, KY (1.3 miles ), River Bluff, KY (1.4 miles ), Brownsboro Farm, KY (1.6 miles ), Utica, IN (1.6 miles ), Barbourmeade, KY (1.7 miles ), Hills and Dales, KY (1.7 miles) , Spring Valley, KY (1.7 miles ), Manor Creek, KY (1.8 miles ).

Latitude: 38.34 N, Longitude: 85.61 W

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Crime in Prospect by Year
Type 2006 2007 2011
Murders 000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Robberies 010
per 100,000 0.019.80.0
Assaults 000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Burglaries 330
per 100,000 61.059.50.0
Thefts 110
per 100,000 20.319.80.0
Auto thefts 011
per 100,000 0.019.821.1
Arson 000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 5.312.91.8

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Crime in Prospect detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 10 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Kentucky average:

1.91

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Prospect, Kentucky accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.8%
Kentucky:

8.4%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +1,779 (+61.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (17%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (24%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Prospect-area historical tornado activity is above Kentucky state average. It is 150% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the Prospect 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 7.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.

Earthquake activity:

Prospect-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 the city 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 94.8 miles away from Prospect 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 47.2 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 47.7 miles away from the city 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 87.3 miles away from Prospect 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 (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Explosion: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Prospect:

  • BAPTIST HOSPITAL EAST (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN)
  • LOUISVILLE VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 8 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Prospect, KY

Amtrak station near Prospect:

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

Local government website: www.prospectky.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Prospect:

  • Sullivan University (about 10 miles; Louisville, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,912)
  • Bellarmine University (about 11 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,337)
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College (about 11 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 5,789)
  • Indiana University-Southeast (about 12 miles; New Albany, IN; FT enrollment: 3,938)
  • University of Louisville (about 13 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 15,612)
  • Kentucky State University (about 42 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,204)
  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College (about 48 miles; Elizabethtown, KY; FT enrollment: 3,367)

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Notable location: Hunting Creek Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Prospect Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Putneys Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Henry's Ark (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 7801 Rose Island Road).

 
Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.0. This is worse than average.
City:

39.0
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.3
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.9
U.S.:

9.6
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.10. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.10
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.6
U.S.:

9.4

Drinking water stations with addresses in Prospect and their reported violations in the past:

WALLACE FARM (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-27-2004 and MAY-24-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-24-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (2 times from MAR-31-2003 to APR-30-2003), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2003), St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2004)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 11 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.3%
(3.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.7% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.6%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Prospect, KY


Prospect compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Prospect (2011 data):

  • Fifth Third Bank: Prospect Bank Mart Branch at 9151 Us Highwasy 42, branch established on 2000/03/15. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Prospect Point Branch at 9519 U.S. Highway 42, branch established on 1975/11/17. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • THE BANK - Oldham County, Inc.: Prospect Branch at 12889 W. Hwy 42, branch established on 2000/02/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $142.6 mil, Deposits: $120.9 mil, headquarters in Lagrange, KY, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorp, Inc., The
  • Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company: Prospect Branch at 9201 U.S. Highway 42, branch established on 2007/03/22. Info updated 2011/11/29: Bank assets: $2,045.7 mil, Deposits: $1,643.0 mil, headquarters in Louisville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: S. Y. Bancorp, Inc.
  • Republic Bank & Trust Company: Prospect Banking Branch at 9101 Ushwy 42, branch established on 2000/02/28. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $3,310.3 mil, Deposits: $1,691.4 mil, headquarters in Louisville, KY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Republic Bancorp, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Prospect travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Kentucky:


2008 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Kentucky:
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Religion statistics for Prospect (based on Jefferson County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 54.60%
Here54.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents41.4%28.6%5.2%2.8%2.4%
Congregations12.0%27.6%6.9%5.2%2.7%
NameJewishAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents2.3%2.2%2.2%1.7%11.1%
Congregations0.8%2.5%3.2%3.2%35.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 127
Jefferson County:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

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

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

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

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%
State:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Jefferson County:

27.6%
State:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.4%
Kentucky:

15.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,860$34,3200$0
Other Government Administration 4$14,515$43,5450$0
Police Protection - Officers 9$34,113$45,4840$0
Police - Other 1$2,661$31,9320$0
Totals for Government 15$54,149$43,3190$0

Prospect government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $355,000 ($75.45)
    Sewerage: $296,000 ($62.91)
    All Other: $14,000 ($2.98)
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $504,000 ($107.12)
    Police Protection: $496,000 ($105.42)
    Central Staff Services: $453,000 ($96.28)
    Sewerage: $393,000 ($83.53)
    Regular Highways: $174,000 ($36.98)
    Financial Administration: $57,000 ($12.11)
    General - Other: $28,000 ($5.95)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $62,000 ($13.18)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $28,000 ($5.95)
    General Revenue, NEC: $26,000 ($5.53)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $398,000 ($84.59)
    Police Protection: $26,000 ($5.53)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,271,000 ($270.14)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $69,000 ($14.67)
    All Other: $36,000 ($7.65)
  • Tax - Property: $1,255,000 ($266.74)
    NEC: $723,000 ($153.67)
    Public Utilities: $27,000 ($5.74)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $467,000 ($99.26)

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%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)

Strongest AM radio stations in Prospect:

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

Strongest FM radio stations in Prospect:

  • WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WMJM (101.3 FM; JEFFERSONTOWN, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WTFX-FM (100.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPTI (103.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRKA (103.1 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBLO (104.3 FM; CHARLESTOWN, IN; Owner: NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXMA (102.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, INC.)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W284AD (104.7 FM; NEW ALBANY, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WZKF (98.9 FM; SALEM, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Prospect:

  • 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.)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • 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)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • 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.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Prospect, Kentucky:
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Kentucky average:
  • Fatal accident count: 68
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 107
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 75
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6

Prospect fatal accident list:

Jul 16, 2007 08:47 PM, Us-42, Lat: 38.353247, Lon: -85.612419, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 22, 1989 09:07 AM, 42, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 25, 1979 00:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Prospect)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 38.345833 Lon: -85.604167, Call Sign: WPTY874
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.737 MHz, 451.562 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/2002, Expiration Date: 01/15/2012, Certifier: Ted Willard
    Registrant: Radioland, 1421 Lexington Road, Louisville, KY 40206, Phone: (502) 589-4214, Fax: (502) 589-4276, Email:
  • 3123 Nevel Meade Drive (Lat: 38.377889 Lon: -85.559417), Call Sign: WPWG935
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.012 MHz, 457.537 MHz, 461.337 MHz, 461.562 MHz, 457.637 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/14/2002, Expiration Date: 11/14/2012, Certifier: David M Saslow
    Registrant: Gps Industries, LLC, 1074 North Orange Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236, Phone: (941) 306-3890, Fax: (941) 952-1859, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • MSD, At The Water Treatment Facility (Lat: 38.324500 Lon: -85.550028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.2 m, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WQIG618
    Assigned Frequencies: 6123.10 MHz, 6034.15 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/04/2008, Expiration Date: 02/04/2018, Certifier: Ronald H Pannell
    Registrant: Louisville Metrosafe, 1306 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40204, Phone: (502) 574-2440, Fax: (502) 451-8104, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Prospect)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

36 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Prospect)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$236,59547$291,373175$266,2815$163,4849$265,844
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$125,4003$359,64012$247,4682$84,3400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$194,3354$347,90341$283,8932$62,9952$329,340
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$173,4304$313,52334$306,0950$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$485,3507$236,8240$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0075.02 , 0103.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$293,0044$340,275
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$297,1131$307,860
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$205,0700$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$364,760
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0075.02 , 0103.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 42
  • Hazardous Condition: 41
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Prospect


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Prospect, KY
Businesses in Prospect, KY
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1Starbucks1
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
Dunkin Donuts1U-Haul1
FedEx2UPS3
Kroger1Walgreens1
McDonald's1

Prospect on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Management of companies and enterprises (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Top executives (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Beverage and tobacco products (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Management, business, and financial occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with high-earning residents located near cities with low-earning residents (pop 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses"
  • #35 (40059) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #101 (40059) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Bermudan first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • John K. Besore (24)
  • Matthew William Davis (17)
  • Paul Bryan Cadima (14)
  • Nataniel Barbosa Vicente (12)
  • Martin Mitchell Zentner (9)
  • Alexander Boris Leibman (5)
  • Mark Fredrick Culler (5)
  • Brian Vicich (4)
  • Martin Zentner (4)
  • John Besore (4)

Total of 183 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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