Mount Washington, KY vs Shepherdsville, KY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMount Washington, KYShepherdsville, KY
Population18,48014,533
Median Household Income$96,239$71,476
Median Rent$1,008/mo$943/mo
Median Home Value$268,200$222,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income24.9%57.4%
Poverty Rate5.3%21.5%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k37160
Property Crime Rate /100k4151,621
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute29.2 min23.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher18.717.3
College Degree Rate26.1%16.8%
Foreign-Born %1.9%1.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.0%+5.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.