The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 40258 sells for about $225,000, or $145 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.022%), a market in balance. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,164 a month.
ZIP 40258 — Louisville
The 40258 housing market is currently experiencing a period of price stabilization with a slight year-over-year decline, reflecting broader cooling trends in the Louisville metro area. Inventory levels have increased, shifting leverage toward buyers, while high vacancy and delinquency rates in certain segments continue to temper investor sentiment. The market remains competitive for entry-level homes, but overall growth is constrained by local economic headwinds.
This ZIP code is well-suited for budget-conscious family buyers and long-term investors seeking entry-level housing, as it offers lower price points compared to the broader Louisville metro area.
Median prices moved down 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 3.2 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 5.8% · poverty 13.8% — a stable, low-distress 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 6.7%/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 4.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 40258, 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 trends in the Pleasure Ridge Park area are generally consistent with broader Jefferson County patterns, with property crime remaining the primary concern for residents.
Schools serving the 40258 ZIP code are part of the Jefferson County Public Schools system, which faces ongoing challenges regarding performance metrics and resource allocation.
The area is subject to standard regional risks including severe thunderstorms and occasional flooding in low-lying areas near the Ohio River, with insurance premiums reflecting these environmental exposures.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Louisville industrial corridor and logistics hubs, though new residential development within the ZIP is limited by existing build-out.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Kentucky) — Kentucky Ad Valorem Property Tax: Property is assessed at its fair cash value (price at a fair voluntary sale). The tax is calculated by applying local and state tax rates to the assessed value.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with major access provided by Dixie Highway and the Gene Snyder Freeway connecting to downtown Louisville employment centers.
The area features access to local parks such as Sun Valley Park and proximity to the Ohio River waterfront, alongside various retail and dining options along the Dixie Highway corridor.
The rental market shows moderate vacancy pressure with a significant share of single-family homes utilized as rentals, reflecting a stable but price-sensitive tenant base.
The local economy is anchored by logistics, manufacturing, and retail sectors, benefiting from its strategic location within the Louisville metropolitan area.
Transportation is heavily reliant on the Dixie Highway corridor, which serves as the main artery for both local transit and regional commuting.
Development is largely focused on the revitalization of existing commercial properties along the Dixie Highway corridor.
The Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator manages assessments, with properties typically reassessed on a multi-year cycle.
Parcels are subject to Jefferson County Public Schools district taxes and various municipal service levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns and the age of the housing stock in the area.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
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 Bay4.38 mi
- Malibu Jack's Louisville4.416.7 mi
- Activate Games4.916.2 mi
- Dave & Buster's Louisville415.5 mi
- Full Throttle Adrenaline Park - Louisville4.818.3 mi
- Churchill Downs4.76.9 mi
- Kentucky Exposition Center4.48.3 mi
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory4.89.7 mi
- KFC Yum! Center4.510.1 mi
- Kentucky International Convention Center4.59.8 mi
- Churchill Downs4.76.9 mi
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory4.89.7 mi
- Louisville Zoo4.510.1 mi
- Lights Under Louisville4.710.2 mi
- Louisville Mega Cavern4.510.2 mi
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory4.89.7 mi
- Kentucky Derby Museum4.77 mi
- The Waverly Hills Sanatorium4.62.5 mi
- Muhammad Ali Center4.89.9 mi
- Mellwood Art Center4.611.9 mi
- Waterfront Park4.710.7 mi
- Cherokee Park4.811.6 mi
- Falls of the Ohio State Park4.610.8 mi
- Iroquois Amphitheater4.75.4 mi
- Waterfront Botanical Gardens4.711.5 mi
- Louisville Boat Club4.514.7 mi
- RiverPark Place Marina4.511.6 mi
- Admirals Anchor4.615.5 mi
- Jeffersonville’s Fishermans Wharf4.611.5 mi
- Chariot Run Golf Club4.88.6 mi
- Seneca Golf Course4.212.5 mi
- South Seas Tiki & Golf Lounge4.311 mi
- Audubon Country Club4.78.9 mi
- Five Iron Golf4.810.5 mi
- Jefferson Mall411.4 mi
- Burlington3.712.1 mi
- Meijer4.311.2 mi
- Fleur De Flea Vintage Market4.79.9 mi
- Meijer4.22.8 mi
- Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport4.38.2 mi
- Bowman Field4.512.8 mi
- Louisville Regional Airport Authority4.37.9 mi
- Hardin Memorial Hospital Heliport4.230.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides recreational space and community facilities for local residents.
The primary commercial artery serving the area with various retail and service businesses.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2024) (within 12.5%).