Merriwether, Louisville, KY
Living in Merriwether
Bikeability57
Walkability36
Commute80
Public Transit55
Affordability100
Public Safety26
Airports54
Hospitals30
Colleges39
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8kPopulation+527 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age
-College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
42%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black13%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household42%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone17%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector79%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$140kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$746Median Monthly Rent+$189 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier66%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K38%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas69%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Merriwether
United States45
Kentucky26
Louisville Metro Area37
Jefferson County51
Property Crime in Merriwether
United States48
Kentucky41
Louisville Metro Area49
Jefferson County64
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | 3 | 3 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Merriwether
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding49
Tornado16
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Merriwether, Louisville, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Merriwether, Louisville, KY
St Xavier High School
1 miles, E
Heuser Hearing & Language Academy
1 miles, N
St Stephen Martyr School
1 miles, SE
Presentation Academy
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Merriwether, Louisville, KY
University of Louisville
1 miles, SW
Spalding University
1 miles, NW
Bellarmine University
2 miles, E
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
4 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Merriwether, Louisville, KY
Norton Hospitals, Inc
2 miles, N
University of Louisville Hospital
2 miles, N
Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare
2 miles, N
Clark Memorial Hospital
4 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Merriwether, Louisville, KY
Blue Grass Airport
63 miles, E
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
84 miles, SW