Simpsonville, Kentucky

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Population in 2022: 3,028 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +136.4%
Males: 1,501  (49.6%)
Females: 1,527  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

36.5 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 40067.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $88,556 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Simpsonville:

$88,556
KY:

$59,341

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,432 (it was $17,443 in 2000)

Simpsonville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $280,032 (it was $106,700 in 2000)
Simpsonville:

$280,032
KY:

$196,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $282,361; detached houses: $286,535; townhouses or other attached units: $179,715; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $214,471

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,024.

March 2022 cost of living index in Simpsonville: 83.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.6%
(2.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Simpsonville, KY (2022)
    • 2,44882.1%White alone
    • 32610.9%Hispanic
    • 1715.7%Two or more races
    • 652.2%Black alone

Races in Simpsonville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Simpsonville, Kentucky as of May 06, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Simpsonville is 534 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Simpsonville by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(34.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.2)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(74.2)
2
(72.9)
3
(107.3)
1
(34.8)
1
(34.0)
2
(67.2)
4
(132.7)
2
(66.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
6
(226.8)
1
(37.1)
1
(36.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(135.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.2)
3
(99.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(343.9)
4
(161.0)
1
(40.0)
8
(313.7)
4
(153.4)
4
(151.2)
8
(296.8)
6
(218.7)
6
(214.7)
3
(104.5)
3
(101.9)
3
(100.9)
6
(199.1)
1
(33.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
8
(550.2)
11
(442.8)
18
(719.7)
11
(431.4)
13
(498.5)
38
(1,437)
54
(2,004)
88
(3,207)
95
(3,399)
90
(3,135)
75
(2,547)
81
(2,724)
55
(1,825)
56
(1,857)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(40.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(148.4)
3
(109.3)
3
(107.3)
3
(104.5)
3
(101.9)
10
(336.2)
10
(331.8)
4
(132.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index46.132.243.639.242.2113.4142.5181.5191.8151.5181.7163.1186.5127.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Simpsonville, KY

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.99
Kentucky average:

1.89
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Simpsonville, KY City Guides:

Ancestries: American (19.8%), English (15.6%), German (14.0%), Irish (7.4%), Scottish (4.8%), Swedish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/14/1833

Elevation: 815 feet

Land area: 1.31 square miles.

Population density: 2,319 people per square mile   (low).

Simpsonville, Kentucky map

198 residents are foreign born (5.8% Latin America).

This city:

6.6%
Kentucky:

4.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,023 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,338 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Louisville, KY (21.6 miles , pop. 256,231).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (279.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Shelbyville, KY (2.6 miles ),
Elk Creek, KY (2.9 miles ),
Woodland Hills, KY (3.1 miles ),
Pewee Valley, KY (3.1 miles ),
Middletown, KY (3.1 miles ),
Crestwood, KY (3.2 miles ),
Anchorage, KY (3.2 miles ),
Douglass Hills, KY (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 38.22 N, Longitude: 85.35 W

Area code: 502

Distribution of median household income in Simpsonville, KY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Simpsonville, KY in 2022
Simpsonville satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +483 (+60.5%).
Most common industries in Simpsonville, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.3%)
  • Construction (5.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Social assistance (5.0%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.3%)
  • Wood products (6.1%)
  • Food (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (14.8%)
  • Social assistance (10.4%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.1%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Simpsonville, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Computer specialists (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
  • Child care workers (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.4%)
  • Registered nurses (4.0%)

Average climate in Simpsonville, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Simpsonville, Kentucky average temperatures Simpsonville, Kentucky average precipitation Simpsonville, Kentucky humidity Simpsonville, Kentucky wind speed Simpsonville, Kentucky snowfall Simpsonville, Kentucky sunshine Simpsonville, 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 102. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

102
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.256. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.256
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 10.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.5
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.09. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.09
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.1
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Simpsonville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the Simpsonville city center killed 3 people and injured 225 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 tornado 15.4 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 81 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Simpsonville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 98% greater 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 76.6 miles away from Simpsonville center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 138.4 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 138.4 miles away from the city 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 143.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 133.1 miles away from Simpsonville 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 80.4 miles away from Simpsonville 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 Shelby County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Mudslides: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Simpsonville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Simpsonville:

  • FMC - SHELBYVILLE (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; SHELBYVILLE, KY)
  • CRESTVIEW CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SHELBYVILLE, KY)
  • JEWISH HOSPITAL - SHELBYVILLE Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; SHELBYVILLE, KY)
  • NORTH CENTRAL DISTRICT HHA (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; SHELBYVILLE, KY)
  • MASONIC HOME OF SHELBYVILLE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; SHELBYVILLE, KY)
  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF LOUISVILLE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • FRIENDSHIP MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; PEWEE VALLEY, KY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Simpsonville:

  • Sullivan University (about 18 miles; Louisville, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,129)
  • The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (about 19 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 2,360)
  • Bellarmine University (about 20 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 3,180)
  • Jefferson Community and Technical College (about 22 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 7,950)
  • University of Louisville (about 23 miles; Louisville, KY; FT enrollment: 16,640)
  • Indiana University-Southeast (about 27 miles; New Albany, IN; FT enrollment: 5,050)
  • Kentucky State University (about 28 miles; Frankfort, KY; FT enrollment: 2,112)

Private high school in Simpsonville:

  • CORPUS CHRISTI ACADEMY (Students: 42, Location: 7010 US HIGHWAY 60, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Simpsonville:

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Points of interest:

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Shelby County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

WEST SHELBY WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 5,622, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-06-2012), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-06-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-27-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-26-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-06-2012), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-06-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-27-2012), St Public Notif received (JUL-26-2013)
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.9%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.1%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Banks with branches in Simpsonville (2011 data):

  • Commonwealth Bank and Trust Company: Simpsonville Branch at 6920 Shelbyville Road, branch established on 1974/10/05. Info updated 2007/05/31: Bank assets: $823.4 mil, Deposits: $646.9 mil, headquarters in Louisville, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Commonwealth Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens Union Bank of Shelbyville: Simpsonville Branch at 100 Citizens Blvd., branch established on 1902/10/15. Info updated 2010/06/16: Bank assets: $595.2 mil, Deposits: $497.4 mil, headquarters in Shelbyville, KY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Lea M. Mcmullan Trust

For population 15 years and over in Simpsonville:

Marital status in Simpsonville, KY
  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

For population 25 years and over in Simpsonville:

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.4
Kentucky average:

11.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Simpsonville
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Simpsonville, KY (based on Shelby County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,88048
Mainline Protestant3,29214
Catholic2,3501
Other5982
Black Protestant1981
None18,756-
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: 6
This county:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
This county:

4.71 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
This county:

4.96 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

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

9.8%
State:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.9%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shelby County:

21.3%
Kentucky:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.3%
State:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Simpsonville:

45.9%
State:

47.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
Kentucky:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.1%
Kentucky:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.9%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Simpsonville:

31.3%
Kentucky:

33.8%

General health condition:
Here:

57.4%
State:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.7%
Kentucky:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Simpsonville, 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
Police Protection - Officers 9$40,335$53,7800$0
Sewerage 3$12,347$49,3880$0
Financial Administration 2$6,342$38,0520$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,040$42,2405$2,059
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$3,312
Totals for Government 16$66,064$49,54812$5,371

Simpsonville government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Police Protection: $49,000 ($16.18)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $859,000 ($283.69)
    Sewerage: $775,000 ($255.94)
    Police Protection: $748,000 ($247.03)
    Parks and Recreation: $251,000 ($82.89)
    Regular Highways: $168,000 ($55.48)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $81,000 ($26.75)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,002,000 ($330.91)

Simpsonville government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $657,000 ($216.97)
    Solid Waste Management: $239,000 ($78.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $104,000 ($34.35)
    Other: $58,000 ($19.15)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $274,000 ($90.49)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $39,000 ($12.88)
    Interest Earnings: $18,000 ($5.94)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $48,000 ($15.85)
    Other: $34,000 ($11.23)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $1,165,000 ($384.74)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $409,000 ($135.07)
    Property: $378,000 ($124.83)
    Public Utilities Sales: $225,000 ($74.31)
    Other Selective Sales: $201,000 ($66.38)
    Other License: $37,000 ($12.22)

Simpsonville government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,769,000 ($1244.72)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,579,000 ($1181.97)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $189,000 ($62.42)

Simpsonville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,641,000 ($1202.44)
Businesses in Simpsonville, KY
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1UPS2
FedEx1Wendy's1
Subway1

Strongest AM radio stations in Simpsonville:

  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
  • WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDRD (680 AM; 1 kW; NEWBURG, KY; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFIA (900 AM; 1 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Simpsonville:

  • WTFX-FM (100.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJZO (101.7 FM; SHELBYVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WMJM (101.3 FM; JEFFERSONTOWN, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WAMZ (97.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTSZ-FM (105.7 FM; EMINENCE, KY; Owner: METRO EAST CBC, INC.)
  • WJIE-FM (88.5 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: EVANGEL SCHOOLS, 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.)
  • WPTI (103.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRVI (105.9 FM; VALLEY STATION, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
  • WQMF (95.7 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKA (103.1 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WLRS (105.1 FM; SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WSFR (107.7 FM; CORYDON, IN; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKED-FM (103.7 FM; FRANKFORT, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W216BM (91.1 FM; OKOLONA, KY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WBLO (104.3 FM; CHARLESTOWN, IN; Owner: NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Simpsonville:

  • 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.)
  • WBKI-CA (Channel 28; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WVHF-LP (Channel 5; JEFFERSONVILLE, ETC., IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBXV-CA (Channel 13; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
  • WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • Simpsonville, Kentucky
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents11
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Kentucky average
  • Fatal accident count5290
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents8098
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1605
  • Fatalities5829
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents12999
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents505
See more detailed statistics of Simpsonville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 148ft / 44.8mTotal length
  • 187,928Total average daily traffic
  • 35,001Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Simpsonville, KY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Simpsonville, KY

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Simpsonville)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

80 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 819 Buck Creek Rd (Lat: 38.204861 Lon: -85.348583), Call Sign: WQFH959,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.212 MHz, 464.037 MHz, 464.237 MHz, 464.062 MHz, 464.262 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 464.287 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 464.312 MHz, 464.137 MHz... (+4 more), Grant Date: 07/20/2006, Expiration Date: 07/20/2016, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2016, Certifier: David Enkema, Registrant: Erc Parts, Inc., 4001 Cobb International Blvd., Kennesaw, GA 30152, Phone: (800) 241-6880, Fax: (770) 951-1875, Email:

  • HWY 60 BPS, 8690-9872 Shelbyville Road (Lat: 38.224222 Lon: -85.376444), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQYI999, Licensee ID: L00465713,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.262 MHz, Grant Date: 10/13/2016, Expiration Date: 10/13/2026, Certifier: Steve Eden, Registrant: West Shelby Water District, 7101 Shelbyville Rd, Simpsonville, KY 40067, Phone: (502) 722-8944, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Simpsonville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Simpsonville)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$89,6401$200,3205$216,300
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$460,330
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$01$254,140
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0405.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$103,300
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0405.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Simpsonville, KY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Simpsonville, KY - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 37. The highest number of fires - 69 took place in 2006, and the least - 18 in 2013. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Simpsonville, KY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.4%), and Structure Fires (29.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Simpsonville, KY
    • 25941.4%Outside Fires
    • 18129.0%Structure Fires
    • 16326.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 223.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Simpsonville, KY
Most common first names in Simpsonville, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1579.0 years
James1469.4 years
John1376.3 years
Charles1368.8 years
Robert1172.7 years
William1077.1 years
Margaret781.9 years
Virginia578.8 years
Shirley461.5 years
Clarence479.7 years
Most common last names in Simpsonville, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith871.3 years
Jones779.3 years
Phillips778.7 years
White774.7 years
Taylor678.4 years
Wilson675.3 years
Hall581.6 years
Connor573.2 years
Lay577.4 years
Palmer568.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Simpsonville, KY
  • 71.3%Utility gas
  • 24.4%Electricity
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Simpsonville, KY
  • 51.0%Electricity
  • 49.0%Utility gas


Simpsonville compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Simpsonville on our top lists:

  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Bosnia and Herzegovina (population 500+)"
There are 23 pilots and 9 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
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  • Roland Valdes, Jr. (6)
  • Charles Ray Smith (5)
  • Matthew David Heid (3)
  • Mark W. Wilson (3)
  • Jerry M. Clements (2)
  • Kevin Louis Crain (1)
  • Mark Wilson (1)
  • Mary Wayne Wilson (1)
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Total of 40 patent applications in 2008-2024.