Moving to Pewee Valley, Kentucky

Population: 1,436. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,546 (+7.7% change)
Males: 668 (46.5%), Females: 768 (53.5%)

Oldham County

Zip code: 40056

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.7 years
Median household income: $71,625
Median house value: $232,100

Population by Race

Races in Pewee Valley:

• White Non-Hispanic (94.6%)
• Black (2.4%)
• Hispanic (2.0%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (25.3%), English (15.0%), United States (15.0%), Irish (13.7%), French (4.3%), Scottish (2.9%).

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pewee Valley

• High school or higher: 81.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 39.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 16.5%
• Unemployed: 4.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pewee Valley city

• Never married: 14.3%
• Now married: 66.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 11.9%
• Divorced: 7.3%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+4.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pewee Valley:

• CENTRAL STATE HOSP (about 6 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
• TEN BROECK HOSP (about 8 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY)
• BAPTIST HOSPITAL NORTHEAST (about 10 miles; LA GRANGE, KY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pewee Valley:

• LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 20 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)
• BLUE GRASS (about 65 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
• COLUMBUS MUNI (about 71 miles; COLUMBUS, IN; Abbreviation: BAK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pewee Valley:

• BOWMAN FIELD (about 13 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: LOU)
• CLARK COUNTY (about 18 miles; JEFFERSONVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: JVY)
• HOLIDAY INN LAKEVIEW (about 19 miles; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: 1I6)

Amtrak station near Pewee Valley:

• 19 miles: LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSONVILLE (JEFFERSONVILLE, 500 WILLINGER LANE). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pewee Valley:

• SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
• BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
• UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 16 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
• JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
• INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTHEAST (about 24 miles; NEW ALBANY, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,355)
• ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
• UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 71 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)

Private primary/middle schools in Pewee Valley:

• SAINT ALOYSIUS SCHOOL (Students: 436; Location: P.O. BOX 190; Grades: PK – 8)
• PEWEE VALLEY JUNIOR ACADEMY (Students: 38; Location: BOX 738; Grades: KG – 9)