Crestwood, KY

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Population
6,582
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
784 ft
Median Home Value
$338,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$108,046
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Located in Oldham County just northeast of Louisville, Crestwood is a scenic suburban community that has become a popular landing spot for commuters and growing families. It offers a relaxed country atmosphere with rolling green hills and quiet neighborhoods, along with an easy 25-minute drive into the city. With roughly 6,000 residents, the area maintains plenty of small-town charm while keeping everyday conveniences within quick reach.

A major draw for newcomers is the Oldham County school district, consistently ranked among the top public school systems in Kentucky. Local routine often centers around The Maples Park, a favorite gathering spot featuring walking trails, community events, and a splash pad for kids. Combined with amenities like Peggy Baker Park, the South Oldham Library, and fast access to Interstate 71, Crestwood provides a comfortable, family-friendly lifestyle just outside the city.

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