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Each Friday we’ll be counting down the wealthiest ZIP codes in Louisville, Kentucky. Today, the 8th wealthiest ZIP code by Average Household Income is 40023 or Fisherville. 40023 is only about 20 square miles. A very rural setting but still in Jefferson County and close to Jeffersontown.
(more…)Average Household Income: $99,667
Average/Median Home Value: $317,252/$259,173
Number of Homes over $1M: 23
Source: BusinessFirstofLouisville.com
Each Friday we’ll be counting down the wealthiest ZIP codes in Louisville, Kentucky. Today, the 9th wealthiest ZIP code in Louisville is just outside Jefferson County to the northeast in Oldham County. 40014 is approximately 57 square miles large and has a number of very nice neighborhoods.
(more…)Average Household Income: $98,119
Average/Median Home Value: $261,421/$230,956
Number of Homes over $1M: 22
Source: BusinessFirstofLouisville.com
Note: This is the first of a 3-part series on real estate myths. There are many misconceptions when it comes to buying and selling Louisville real estate that I believe we can correct. If you have more specific questions, feel free to contact me.
Each Friday we’ll be counting down the wealthiest ZIP codes in Louisville, Kentucky. Today,
the 10th wealthiest ZIP code in Louisville isn’t actually in Kentucky, it’s in Indiana. 47119 is approximately 41 square miles, just across the bridge, you know… the broken bridge?
(more…)Average Household Income: $94,010
Average/Median Home Value: $241,119/$186,330
Number of Homes over $1M: 36
Source: BusinessFirstofLouisville.com
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