The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 40219 sells for about $239,009, or $184 per square foot.
Prices are up +1.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 32 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $993 a month.
ZIP 40219 — Louisville
The 40219 housing market remains stable with modest price appreciation and a balanced inventory level. While rental yields are challenged by vacancy pressures, the area continues to attract entry-level buyers due to its affordability relative to the broader Louisville metro market.
This ZIP is well-suited for budget-conscious family buyers and long-term investors seeking entry-level housing, as it offers proximity to major employment hubs at a lower price point than the Louisville metro average.
Median prices moved up 1.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 32 days on market with 2.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.4% · poverty 18.0% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 40219, Jefferson County KY
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the 40219 area are generally higher than the national average, with property crime being the most frequently reported issue in this suburban Louisville sector.
Schools serving the area are part of the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) system, which faces ongoing challenges regarding performance metrics and resource allocation across its diverse student population.
The area is primarily inland and faces standard regional risks for severe thunderstorms and occasional high winds, with limited exposure to major flood zones outside of specific creek-adjacent parcels.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to Louisville's major logistics and healthcare hubs, though new residential development within the ZIP is constrained by existing build-out.
Property taxes are assessed by the Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator (PVA) based on fair cash value, with rates determined by the consolidated Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government and local school district levies.
Residents benefit from direct access to I-65 and the Watterson Expressway (I-264), providing a typical 20-25 minute commute to downtown Louisville employment centers.
The area features several local parks and green spaces, including access to the expansive amenities of the Louisville Metro Parks system and proximity to shopping corridors along Preston Highway.
The rental market is characterized by high renter demand and moderate vacancy pressure, with a significant portion of the housing stock utilized by long-term tenants and some investor-owned single-family rentals.
The local economy is anchored by the broader Louisville metro area, with significant employment in logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors.
The area is served by TARC bus routes and maintains strong connectivity to the regional highway network, including I-65 and I-264.
Development is primarily focused on infill projects and commercial revitalization along the Preston Highway corridor.
The Jefferson County PVA conducts annual assessments to ensure property values reflect current market conditions.
Parcels are subject to Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) and various municipal service districts within the Louisville Metro government.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns, with standard coverage available for wind and hail damage.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and US Census Bureau ZCTA profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay4.35.4 mi
- Malibu Jack's Louisville4.47.1 mi
- Activate Games4.96.7 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.111.3 mi
- Dave & Buster's Louisville47.8 mi
- Churchill Downs4.76.8 mi
- Kentucky Exposition Center4.45.4 mi
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory4.89.3 mi
- KFC Yum! Center4.59.1 mi
- Kentucky International Convention Center4.58.9 mi
- Churchill Downs4.76.8 mi
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory4.89.3 mi
- Louisville Zoo4.54.7 mi
- Lights Under Louisville4.74.4 mi
- Louisville Mega Cavern4.54.4 mi
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory4.89.3 mi
- Kentucky Derby Museum4.76.8 mi
- The Waverly Hills Sanatorium4.69.1 mi
- Muhammad Ali Center4.89.3 mi
- Mellwood Art Center4.68.6 mi
- Waterfront Park4.79 mi
- Cherokee Park4.86.9 mi
- Falls of the Ohio State Park4.610.5 mi
- Iroquois Amphitheater4.75.9 mi
- E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park4.611.5 mi
- Louisville Boat Club4.510.3 mi
- RiverPark Place Marina4.58.9 mi
- Admirals Anchor4.611.3 mi
- Jeffersonville’s Fishermans Wharf4.69.5 mi
- Topgolf Louisville47.9 mi
- Woodhaven Country Club4.73.3 mi
- Heritage Hill Golf Club4.710.4 mi
- Seneca Golf Course4.26.1 mi
- Quail Chase Golf Course3.43.6 mi
- Mall St. Matthews4.37.7 mi
- Jefferson Mall40.2 mi
- Oxmoor Center4.38.1 mi
- T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods4.46 mi
- Meijer4.24.8 mi
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport4.33.6 mi
- Bowman Field4.56 mi
- Louisville Regional Airport Authority4.34.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community park providing green space and recreational facilities.
Major commercial artery featuring a variety of retail, dining, and service businesses.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.