Jefferson County, Kentucky
Jeffersontown Real Estate and Local Guide
Founded in 1797 and named after Thomas Jefferson or the county, Jeffersontown is the largest municipality in the Louisville metro area outside Louisville and chose to remain an independent city after the 2003 metro merger. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Jeffersontown best.
About the area
Living in Jeffersontown, KY
Home to Bluegrass Commerce Park, which opened in 1966 and is described as the first business/commerce park development of its kind in the United States, making the city a major employment center.
The housing market
Homes in Jeffersontown
- About 66% of housing units are owner-occupied, typical of an established Louisville suburb.
- Roughly 68% of housing is detached single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $236,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Jeffersontown home
Gaslight Square
Historic downtown crossroads and civic center of the city
Tyler Settlement Rural Historic District
Preserved pioneer-era district with original log cabins and barns
Blackacre State Nature Preserve
170-acre preserve used by Jefferson County schools for environmental education
Jeffersontown Veterans Memorial Park
First park in Kentucky dedicated solely to veterans, with a Freedom Wall and walk of veterans
Auburn Park
City-operated neighborhood park in Jeffersontown
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.