Louisville and Southern Indiana neighborhoods by the numbers

St. Matthews out to Prospect and Eastwood: the county's higher price points and its newest construction.

• Jeffersontown40299 · $330,500 medianOwn city government, own police, and the Gaslight Festival.
• Middletown40243 · $330,000 medianAn old town center wrapped in newer development.
• Lyndon and Hurstbourne40222 · $370,750 medianTwo separate cities sharing the East End's most central ZIP.
• St. Matthews40207 · $440,000 medianFrankfort Avenue, Shelbyville Road, and two malls within walking reach.
• Eastwood and Lake Forest40245 · $474,355 medianWhere Louisville's newest subdivisions are going up.
• Prospect40059 · $725,000 medianThe established luxury address — and partly in Oldham County.
• Hikes Point40220 · $290,000 medianConsistent postwar ranches and a retail spine seventy years old.
• Anchorage and Plainview40223 · $380,000 medianOne of the few on this site that is cheaper than a year ago.
• Springhurst40241 · $409,500 median1.68 months of inventory, among the tightest on this site.

Buechel out through Fern Creek, along the Bardstown Road and Outer Loop corridors.

• Okolona and Highview40219 · $250,000 medianOkolona, and the part of Highview that sits in 40219.
• Fern Creek40291 · $325,000 medianSuburban in feel, with the Bardstown Road corridor as its spine.
• Buechel40218 · $224,000 medianWrapped around the Watterson, minutes from Worldport.
• Highview40228 · $280,000 medianThe real Highview ZIP — and it does not trade like 40219.

Iroquois Park out to Valley Station, where Jefferson County's lowest price per square foot is.

• Valley Station40272 · $225,000 medianAmong the lowest price per square foot in Jefferson County.
• Fairdale40118 · $238,750 medianThe Jefferson Memorial Forest is effectively the back yard.
• Shively40216 · $220,000 medianIts own city, ten minutes from downtown, at lower prices.
• Pleasure Ridge Park40258 · $226,800 medianAffordable southwest county, close to the Dixie Highway jobs.
• Beechmont and Iroquois40214 · $240,000 medianOne of the biggest markets in south Louisville, wrapped around Iroquois Park.
• Wyandotte and Taylor-Berry40215 · $159,900 medianThe lowest-priced market on this site.

From Germantown through the Highlands and Old Louisville, where a year's worth of sales can be counted in dozens.

• Germantown and Schnitzelburg40217 · $255,000 medianTwo neighborhood names, two thousand dollars apart, one market.
• Old Louisville40203, 40208 · $335,000 median8.42 months of inventory — the one real buyer's market on this site.
• The Highlands40204, 40205 · $356,000 medianOne name, two markets, far apart on price.

Bullitt and Oldham County towns that commute into Louisville.

• Hillview40229 · $269,000 medianA Louisville mailing address on the Bullitt County side of the line.
• Mount Washington40047 · $317,294 medianOne of the metro's fastest-growing cities for two decades.
• Shepherdsville40165 · $327,545 medianUp 11.0% — the biggest move of any neighborhood here.
• La Grange40031 · $399,995 medianFreight trains down the middle of Main Street, twenty a day.
• Crestwood40014 · $487,500 medianThe address says Crestwood; the city limits usually say otherwise.

Fort Knox commuter towns south of Louisville, and the deepest inventory anywhere on this site outside Old Louisville.

• Radcliff40160 · $235,500 medianBordered on the north by Fort Knox, with the deepest inventory in Hardin County.
• Elizabethtown42701 · $310,000 medianFifteen miles from Fort Knox — the largest market in Hardin County, where two school districts serve one ZIP code.
• Vine Grove40175 · $281,495 medianFive miles from Fort Knox — the slowest market on this site, and the closest to asking in Hardin.

Alexandria holds an active Indiana real estate license in addition to her Kentucky license, which means a search that crosses the Ohio River stays with the same agent, the same paperwork process and the same phone number. These Clark and Floyd County communities are measured with the same definitions as the Kentucky pages, from Indiana market data.

Towns across the river. I hold an Indiana license, so a Kentucky buyer looking here does not need a second agent.

• INDIANAJeffersonville47130 · Indiana · $265,000 medianAcross the Second Street bridge — the busiest market on the Indiana side.
• INDIANANew Albany47150 · Indiana · $251,625 medianA real downtown of its own, ten minutes from Louisville.
• INDIANACharlestown47111 · Indiana · $319,900 medianMostly new construction, in the River Ridge corridor.
• INDIANASellersburg47172 · Indiana · $300,000 medianI-65 at Exit 9, and tight inventory at 2.48 months.
• INDIANAClarksville47129 · Indiana · $215,000 medianThe entry price point on the Indiana side — nothing sold above $390,000.
• INDIANAFloyds Knobs47119 · Indiana · $440,500 medianThe highest median on the Indiana side, in the hills above New Albany.
• INDIANABorden47106 · Indiana · $286,000 medianRural acreage in the knobs, where 54-acre tracts still trade.