Norwood, KY

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Population
385
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
549 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$369,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,771/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$111,458
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Norwood is a quiet residential enclave tucked about eight miles east of downtown Louisville, nestled right between St. Matthews and Lyndon. Home to fewer than 400 residents, the community has the cozy, familiar feel of a classic suburban neighborhood. Its southern edge borders Shelbyville Road, placing everyday conveniences right down the street while keeping residential lanes peaceful and low on through-traffic.

Life here revolves around easy access to the East End's best shopping, dining, and parks. Residents are only a short drive from major retail hubs like Oxmoor Center and Mall St. Matthews, as well as plenty of local cafes and grocery stores. Because the area operates as its own small city with dedicated local leadership, neighbors enjoy reliable community services, a close-knit atmosphere, and a quick commute into Louisville.

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