St. Matthews, KY vs Mount Washington, KY

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

MetricSt. Matthews, KYMount Washington, KY
Population17,57718,480
Median Household Income$82,412$96,239
Median Rent$1,369/mo$1,008/mo
Median Home Value$338,000$268,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income36.6%24.9%
Poverty Rate7.2%5.3%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k15137
Property Crime Rate /100k4,640415
Median AQI4939
Good AQI Days /yr188—
Summer Highs87°F86°F
Winter Lows29°F28°F
Snowfall13 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute19.6 min29.2 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.518.7
College Degree Rate58.7%26.1%
Foreign-Born %5.6%1.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.7%+5.0%

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