Creekside, Kentucky
Among the top 1% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 62% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 23% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 15% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 99% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A+, better than 98% of US places
- top 1% for amenities nearby
- top 6% for airport distance
- bottom 7% for property crime
Limited data for Creekside — the figures below are what we have. See Jefferson County for a fuller picture.
Creekside is a small community in Kentucky with about 364 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include amenities nearby, airport distance, and walkability. It rates lower on violent crime and property crime.
- The median home value in Creekside is $292k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Creekside is $125k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Creekside has a violent crime rate of 1746/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Creekside average around 79°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 5.0 in3.5 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$125k93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$48kbetter than 39% of US places
Home Value$292k77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$147better than 63% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.87%better than 59% of US places
Income Tax4.50%better than 61% of US places
Sales Tax6.00%better than 86% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.50%better than 72% of US places
Unemployment6.6%better than 27% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)35°F60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)79°F67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation48.0 in71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall13.4 inbetter than 56% of US places
Sunny Days229 daysbetter than 44% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 32% of US places
Comfortable Days75 daysbetter than 31% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk55.2better than 65% of US places
Air Quality51 AQIbetter than 16% of US places
School Quality72.9better than 69% of US places
Violent Crime1746/100kbetter than 12% of US places
Property Crime2968/100kbetter than 7% of US places
Community
Population36430th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age55.187th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2253rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.2183rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+2114th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)87.9%56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)5.5%78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.8%31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)2.7%84th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.0%52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability12.0/20better than 92% of US places
Airport Distance12 mibetter than 94% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access98.0%better than 91% of US places
Amenities Nearby8543.96better than 99% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 71% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Creekside an affordable place to live?
- Creekside is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $48k, better than 39% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Creekside safe?
- Creekside is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1746/100k (better than 12%). Property crime is 2968/100k.
- What is the weather like in Creekside?
- Creekside averages 79°F in July and 35°F in January, with 48.0 in of annual precipitation and about 229 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Creekside?
- Public-school quality in Creekside is above average, scoring better than 69% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.