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Louisville area · ZIP 40299

Jeffersontown Runs Its Own City Government and Puts Most Residents Minutes From Work

10600 Wildflower Woods Court, a brick cape cod home in Jeffersontown, Kentucky

What are homes selling for in Jeffersontown?

The median sale price in Jeffersontown is $330,500, +1.7% year over year.

Median sale price
$330,500

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Year-over-year change
+1.7%

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Average days to contract
46 days

Source: GLAR published market statistics, cumulative days on market, trailing twelve months to September 2026.

Months of inventory
2.71

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Sold-to-list price
98.5%

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Active listings
138

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

Homes sold, last 12 months
611

Source: GLAR, closed residential, 2025-10-11 to 2026-10-11; computed 2026-10-11

What is for sale in Jeffersontown right now?

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Who lives in Jeffersontown?

Jeffersontown has a population of 42,207, a median age of 40.0, and a median household income of $89,440.

Population
42,207
Median age
40.0
Median household income
$89,440

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates, ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

How long does it take to sell a home in Jeffersontown?

Homes in Jeffersontown go under contract in an average of 46 days. Going under contract is only half the timeline; figure roughly 11 weeks in Jeffersontown from listing to keys.

That is an average, so a handful of homes that sat for months pulls it upward. Most homes in Jeffersontown go under contract faster than that figure suggests.

Across every price range on both sides of the river, closing takes about another month after the contract is signed — that interval is set by lender underwriting and title work, not by the neighborhood.

Are sellers getting their asking price in Jeffersontown?

Homes in Jeffersontown sell at 98.5% of list price.

Should I sell my home in Jeffersontown now?

Yes — conditions in Jeffersontown currently favor sellers. Homes in Jeffersontown are selling at 98.5% of list price in an average of 46 days, with 2.71 months of inventory — under the six-month line that separates a seller's market from a buyer's. Call 859.684.9995 and Alexandria will price your home against what has actually closed nearby, not a website estimate.

Is now a good time to buy in Jeffersontown?

Buyers have little leverage in Jeffersontown right now — inventory is tight. Jeffersontown has 2.71 months of inventory, with 138 active listings and 611 homes sold in the last twelve months.

Call 859.684.9995 and Alexandria will walk through what those numbers mean for your specific price range and timeline.

Where exactly is Jeffersontown?

Jeffersontown is the 40299 ZIP code in the Louisville, Kentucky area.

Jeffersontown is its own incorporated city inside Jefferson County, centered on the 40299 ZIP code, roughly twelve miles southeast of downtown Louisville.

What is Jeffersontown actually like?

J-town has its own city government, police department and parks system, which is unusual inside Jefferson County and is a large part of why people choose it. The Gaslight Festival each September is the civic centerpiece. Bluegrass Commerce Park sits on the eastern edge and is one of the largest industrial parks in Kentucky, which means a great many residents have a commute measured in minutes.

What schools serve Jeffersontown?

Jeffersontown is in Jefferson County, served by Jefferson County Public Schools. JCPS uses a school-choice system rather than strict address-based zoning: your address identifies a school that serves it, and families apply during an annual window that also includes magnet and optional programs. Use the district's SchoolFinder to see the options for a specific address.

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About this listing data

Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS® MLS

Listing information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Data last updated .

Listings are shown courtesy of the listing brokerage named on each listing. Alexandria Grayson is a REALTOR® with RE/MAX Five Star Properties.