West Buechel, KY

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Population
1,402
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
478 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$185,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,198/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$48,784
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked into the south-central part of the Louisville metro, West Buechel is a small, quiet enclave that operates as its own independent city. You get the familiar feel of an established suburban neighborhood along with dedicated local police and city services. Commuters appreciate being right near the Watterson Expressway and Bardstown Road, putting downtown Louisville, local parks, and major retail hubs just a short drive away. It is an easygoing, accessible place to land if you want convenient city living with a small-town civic setup.

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