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Coldstream, KY
City in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
Population
1,331
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
6,040
ZIP codes
0
Coldstream and its ZIP codes
Coldstream at a glance
- Coldstream is about 53 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $109,226 a year, 71% more than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $277,700 (35% above Kentucky) and median rent is $2,313 a month.
Housing and community stats
Coldstream, KY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$109,226
Poverty rate
2.8%
Median home value
$277,700
Median rent
$2,313/mo
Homeownership
82.0%
Bachelor's or higher
46.3%
Median age
37.3
Average commute
25.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (214), French Americans (107), Irish Americans (87).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Coldstream.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$74,424
480,013 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$70,646
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$136B
FY 2026, $173,940 per person
How people get to work
Coldstream, KY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone77.4%
- Carpooled7.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home14.8%
Average one-way commute: 25.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Coldstream, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
1,111
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,982
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 23°F
52.9 inches of rain a year
Cities near Coldstream
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Worthington HillsCity | 0.3 mi | 0.3 |
| Orchard Grass HillsCity | 0.8 mi | 0.4 |
| FincastleCity | 1 mi | 0.2 |
| Pewee ValleyCity | 1.8 mi | 1.9 |
| CreeksideCity | 2.9 mi | 0.1 |
| Hickory HillCity | 3 mi | 0 |
| CrestwoodCity | 3.1 mi | 4 |
| AnchorageCity | 3.2 mi | 3 |
| Ten BroeckCity | 3.2 mi | 0.2 |
| Meadow ValeCity | 3.3 mi | 0.2 |
| Broeck PointeCity | 3.6 mi | 0.1 |
| Manor CreekCity | 3.6 mi | 0.1 |
| Meadowbrook FarmCity | 3.7 mi | 0 |
| Rolling HillsCity | 3.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Murray HillCity | 3.9 mi | 0.1 |
| Goose CreekCity | 3.9 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Coldstream, KY in?
- Coldstream is in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- What is the population of Coldstream, KY?
- About 1,331 people live in Coldstream, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Coldstream?
- Nearby places include Worthington Hills (0.3 mi), Orchard Grass Hills (0.8 mi), Fincastle (1 mi), Pewee Valley (1.8 mi), Creekside (2.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023