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Kentucky
Jeffersontown
Population 29,199
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Kentucky
Shelbyville
Population 17,668
Jeffersontown, KY vs Shelbyville, KY
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Jeffersontown, KY | Shelbyville, KY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,199 | 17,668 |
| Median Household Income | $81,506 | $75,610 |
| Median Rent | $1,320/mo | $1,033/mo |
| Median Home Value | $250,700 | $257,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 34.6% | 36.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% | 14.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 3.9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 65 | 55 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,193 | 768 |
| Median AQI | 49 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 188 | — |
| Summer Highs | 87°F | 87°F |
| Winter Lows | 29°F | 22°F |
| Snowfall | 15 in/yr | 15 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.5 min | 26.9 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 15.9 | 16.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 39.8% | 26.7% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.7% | 10.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.3% | +6.6% |
Jeffersontown, KY
Shelbyville, KY
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.