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Lyndon, Kentucky, in Jefferson county, is 8 miles E of Louisville, Kentucky. The city is in the Louisville area. There are 9,369 residents in Lyndon.
In Lyndon, about 45% of adults are married. In Lyndon, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
In 2000, Lyndon had a median family income of $52,013. Lyndon is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the city. People say that Lyndon is full of unmarried people with good incomes.
Lyndon folks tended to give their money ($200) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Lyndon that were owner-occupied was 44%. The city housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Lyndon. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the city, but this often equates to better schools and government services.
In Lyndon, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Lyndon strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 6% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Lyndon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Senior Citizens |  |  |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work |  | |
| Working at Home |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
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