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Elsmere, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Elsmere.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Transportation
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,255
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$173,938
Median Gross Rent$1,342/mo
Owner Occupied
72.3%
Renter Occupied
27.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,172
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elsmere?›

The total population of Elsmere is approximately 9,255. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Elsmere walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Elsmere has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elsmere?›

The housing market in Elsmere is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elsmere?›

In Elsmere, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.