Moving to Forest Hills, Kentucky

Population: 494
Males: 234 (47.4%), Females: 260 (52.6%)

Zip code: 41527

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $65,500
Median house value: $132,600

Population by Race

Races in Forest Hills:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (32.0%), Irish (20.6%), English (16.0%), United States (8.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), Scottish (2.2%).

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Forest Hills, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Forest Hills

  • High school or higher: 93.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Forest Hills city

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

1.2% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Forest Hills:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Forest Hills:

  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 11 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 70 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
  • COLUMBUS MUNI (about 75 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; Abbreviation: BAK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Forest Hills:

Amtrak station near Forest Hills:

  • 14 miles: LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSONVILLE (JEFFERSONVILLE, 500 WILLINGER LANE). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forest Hills:

  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 7 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 18 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 76 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)