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Fincastle, KY
City in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
Population
717
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
3,366
ZIP codes
0
Fincastle and its ZIP codes
Fincastle at a glance
- Fincastle is about 29 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
- The median household income is $90,833, 43% above the Kentucky median of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $263,700 (28% above Kentucky) and median rent is $2,583 a month.
Housing and community stats
Fincastle, KY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$90,833
Poverty rate
8.8%
Median home value
$263,700
Median rent
$2,583/mo
Homeownership
95.7%
Bachelor's or higher
43.3%
Median age
39.9
Average commute
19.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (110), Irish Americans (57), Filipino Americans (33).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Fincastle.
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
Fincastle, KY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.9%
- Carpooled9.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.9%
- Worked from home12.3%
Average one-way commute: 19.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Fincastle, 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 Fincastle
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Worthington HillsCity | 0.8 mi | 0.3 |
| ColdstreamCity | 1 mi | 0.2 |
| Orchard Grass HillsCity | 1.5 mi | 0.4 |
| CreeksideCity | 1.9 mi | 0.1 |
| Hickory HillCity | 2 mi | 0 |
| Ten BroeckCity | 2.2 mi | 0.2 |
| Meadow ValeCity | 2.3 mi | 0.2 |
| Broeck PointeCity | 2.6 mi | 0.1 |
| Manor CreekCity | 2.6 mi | 0.1 |
| AnchorageCity | 2.7 mi | 3 |
| Rolling HillsCity | 2.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Meadowbrook FarmCity | 2.7 mi | 0 |
| Pewee ValleyCity | 2.8 mi | 1.9 |
| Murray HillCity | 2.8 mi | 0.1 |
| Goose CreekCity | 2.9 mi | 0.1 |
| Langdon PlaceCity | 2.9 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fincastle, KY in?
- Fincastle is in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
- What is the population of Fincastle, KY?
- About 717 people live in Fincastle, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fincastle?
- Nearby places include Worthington Hills (0.8 mi), Coldstream (1 mi), Orchard Grass Hills (1.5 mi), Creekside (1.9 mi), Hickory Hill (2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023