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Prospect, KY

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
34% bachelor's · 22% graduate
top 4% nationally
High Incomes
$135k/year
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+11.0% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,536
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$498,821
Median Gross Rent$1,368/mo
Owner Occupied
89.3%
Renter Occupied
10.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$135,353
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
Master's or Higher
22.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Prospect?›

The total population of Prospect is approximately 4,536. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Prospect walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Prospect has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Prospect?›

The housing market in Prospect is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Prospect?›

In Prospect, approximately 34% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 22% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.