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Best Neighborhoods for Families in Kentucky (2026 Rankings)

Finding the best family-friendly neighborhoods in Kentucky means looking at safety, walkability, and community stability. We analyzed 25 neighborhoods to find areas with the lowest crime rates combined with strong homeownership and walkability.

Kurby Score: 85

Violent Crime Rate: 0.1 per 1K

Walk Score: 86/100

Homeownership: 11.0%

Home Value: $225,000

AQI: 36

Kurby Score: 85

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 68.1%

Home Value: $89,400

Kurby Score: 63

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $151,800

AQI: 43

4

Claryville CDPClaryville CDP, KY

Kurby Score: 92

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 82.5%

Home Value: $229,700

5

Kurby Score: 80

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 62.7%

Home Value: $140,900

6

Kurby Score: 64

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $307,400

AQI: 43

7

Kurby Score: 62

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 49.9%

Home Value: $162,500

AQI: 43

8

Kurby Score: 53

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 33.7%

Home Value: $104,200

AQI: 43

9

Kurby Score: 62

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $133,400

AQI: 43

10

Kurby Score: 79

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 58.6%

Home Value: $171,000

11

Kurby Score: 64

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 47.1%

Home Value: $135,500

12

Kurby Score: 74

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 46.3%

Home Value: $111,400

13

Buckner CDPBuckner CDP, KY

Kurby Score: 87

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 94.1%

Home Value: $350,600

14

Kurby Score: 85

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 64.4%

Home Value: $147,700

15

Kurby Score: 84

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 79.0%

Home Value: $157,600

16

Fort Campbell North CDPFort Campbell North CDP, KY

Kurby Score: 66

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $209,800

AQI: 43

17

Kurby Score: 68

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $158,700

AQI: 43

18

Oakbrook CDPOakbrook CDP, KY

Kurby Score: 73

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $238,100

AQI: 43

19

Francisville CDPFrancisville CDP, KY

Kurby Score: 73

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $360,800

AQI: 43

20

Kurby Score: 58

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 38.4%

Home Value: $178,100

21

Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)KY

Kurby Score: 64

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $204,800

AQI: 43

22

Kurby Score: 74

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 60.5%

Home Value: $146,900

23

Kurby Score: 85

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 70.5%

Home Value: $118,900

24

Kurby Score: 64

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 86.0%

Home Value: $131,900

AQI: 43

25

Rineyville CDPRineyville CDP, KY

Kurby Score: 91

Violent Crime Rate: 1.5 per 1K

Homeownership: 97.2%

Home Value: $214,500

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ranked by lowest property crime rates

Highest Homeownership Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by homeownership rate

Most Affordable Rent Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by lowest median rent

Highest Income Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by median household income

Lowest Unemployment Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by lowest unemployment rate

Best Climate-Resilient Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by lowest climate risk score

Lowest Cost of Living Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by lowest electricity rates

Lowest Property Tax Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by median annual property tax

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ranked by affordability index

Best Neighborhoods with Public Transit in Kentucky

ranked by transit score

Best Neighborhoods for Young Professionals in Kentucky

ranked by walkability score

Greenest Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by best air quality

Most Populated Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by population

Lowest Poverty Rate Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by lowest poverty rate

Highest Home Value Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by median home value

Most Affordable Housing Neighborhoods in Kentucky

ranked by lowest median home value

Safest Neighborhoods (Low Property Crime) in Kentucky

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