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Taylorsville, KY


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Taylorsville, Kentucky

Taylorsville, Kentucky is 27 miles SE of Louisville, Kentucky. It is in Spencer county. The population of the city is 1,009.

The People and Families of Taylorsville

In Taylorsville, about 37% of adults are married. Adults in Taylorsville are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Taylorsville has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities. Seniors are common in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Taylorsville had a median family income of $30,000.

Political Inclinations

Among Taylorsville political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,000. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Taylorsville Housing

Of the housing in Taylorsville, approximately 40% is occupied by their owners. The city offers a good supply of small apartments. Property taxes in Taylorsville are low by Kentucky standards.

Commuting

In Taylorsville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Taylorsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Taylorsville Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Taylorsville Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Taylorsville, KY

Comparing Taylorsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens910
Racial Diversity89
Age of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Women56
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Well-Paid Single Men12
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size11
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better22
Median Family Income23
People Above Poverty12
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use87
Working at Home34
Short Commute Times31
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Property Taxes99
Affordability of Rents98
Housing Recently Built64
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime76
Low Violent Crime54

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