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Highland Heights, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Highland Heights is a Census city of 6,444 people across 2.62 square miles of land, in Campbell County. Median household income is $53,275, 62.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $981,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Highland Heights
What Highland Heights is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.62 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,459
- County holding the largest share of its areaCampbell County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Highland Heights
- Population6,444
- Median age30.8
- Population under 18967 plus or minus 238
- Share under 1815.0 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Population 65 and over1,021 plus or minus 240
- Share 65 and over15.8 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Households2,528
- Family households1,108
- Share of households that are families43.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Highland Heights
- Median household income$53,275
- Per capita income$35,632
- Civilian labor force3,511
- Employed3,405
- Unemployed106 plus or minus 67
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Adults 25 and over3,716
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher40.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree15.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Highland Heights
- Housing units3,059
- Occupied units2,528
- Vacant units531 plus or minus 206
- Vacancy rate17.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Owner occupied1,579
- Renter occupied949 plus or minus 194
- Ownership rate62.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$169,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,144
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.8 percent
- Single family units1,474
- Share single family48.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,585
- Share in buildings of two or more51.8 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Highland Heights gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,782
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,028 plus or minus 232
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more591 plus or minus 214
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.2 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Drove alone63.5 percent
- Carpooled12.7 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Public transport0.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Walked7.2 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Worked from home14.8 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Highland Heights (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$981,000
- Average approval$490,500
- Median approval$490,500
- Largest approval$725,000
- Jobs supported11
- Jobs per approval5.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term123 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises50.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Highland Heights, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Highland Heights (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$253,000
- Average approval$253,000
- Median approval$253,000
- Largest approval$253,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Highland Heights, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Highland Heights
- NFIP communityCity of Highland Heights
- NFIP community number210390
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/03/14
The City of Highland Heights participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 210390 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Campbell County, not Highland Heights
Campbell County context, not Highland Heights figures
- Establishments in Campbell County1,743
- Covered employment, Campbell County31,709
- Average annual pay, Campbell County$57,401
- Housing units permitted, Campbell County249
Every figure in this section is published for Campbell County as a whole and is not a measurement of Highland Heights.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Highland Heights questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Highland Heights, Kentucky?
6,444, in 2,528 households. Highland Heights city covers 2.62 square miles of land, which is 2,459 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Highland Heights in?
Campbell County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Highland Heights?
$53,275. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $169,700. Median gross rent is $1,144 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Highland Heights businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $981,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $490,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $253,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Highland Heights, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Highland Heights borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Highland Heights. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Highland Heights in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Highland Heights appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Highland Heights, city of, community 210390, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Highland Heights figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Campbell County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Highland Heights.
Is zoning published for Highland Heights?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.