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Spring Valley, KY

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky.

Population

707

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

3,578

ZIP codes

0

Spring Valley and its ZIP codes

Spring Valley at a glance

  • Spring Valley is about 31 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
  • The median household income is $150,750, about 2.4 times the Kentucky median of $63,726.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $429,200 (about 2.1 times the Kentucky figure).

Housing and community stats

Spring Valley, KY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$150,750

Poverty rate

2.0%

Median home value

$429,200

Homeownership

100.0%

Bachelor's or higher

74.9%

Median age

41.2

Average commute

20.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (121), Irish Americans (100), Italian Americans (71).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Spring Valley.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Sep 2026, +0.3 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

Jefferson County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Spring Valley, KY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone58.8%
  • Carpooled7.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.3%
  • Worked from home29.2%

Average one-way commute: 20.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Spring Valley, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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° / 27°F

48.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Spring Valley

Frequently asked questions

What county is Spring Valley, KY in?
Spring Valley is in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Spring Valley, KY?
About 707 people live in Spring Valley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Spring Valley?
Nearby places include Barbourmeade (0.5 mi), Old Brownsboro Place (0.5 mi), Hills and Dales (0.8 mi), Bancroft (0.9 mi), Thornhill (1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023