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Windy Hills

#1 in Best Places to Retire in Kentucky
A+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    B+
  2. Crime & Safety
    NG
  3. Housing
    A
  4. Nightlife
    B+
  5. Good for Families
    A
  6. Diversity
    C+
  7. Jobs
    A-
  8. Weather
    B-
  9. Cost of Living
    B+
  10. Health & Fitness
    A
  11. Outdoor Activities
    B+
  12. Commute
    B-
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Windy Hills is a suburb of Louisville with a population of 2,162. Windy Hills is in Jefferson County and is one of the best places to live in Kentucky. Living in Windy Hills offers residents a suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Windy Hills there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many retirees live in Windy Hills and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Windy Hills are above average.
About Windy Hills...
Population
2,162

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$251,900
National
$184,700
Median Rent
$1,675
National
$949
Area Feel
Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    2%
  • Own
    98%
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Windy Hills Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
NG
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Assault
    —
    282.7
  • Murder
    —
    6.1
  • Rape
    —
    40.7
  • Robbery
    —
    135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Burglary
    —
    500.1
  • Theft
    —
    2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    —
    284
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Residents

Diversity
C+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    7%
  • 10-17 years
    6%
  • 18-24 years
    1%
  • 25-34 years
    7%
  • 35-44 years
    12%
  • 45-54 years
    12%
  • 55-64 years
    21%
  • 65+ years
    34%
Education Levels
National
  • Master's degree or higher
    28%
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    37%
    19%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    24%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    9%
    28%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2%
    13%

Working in Windy Hills

Jobs
A-
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$96,167
National
$55,322
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