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Watterson Park city, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Watterson Park city is a Census city of 734 people across 1.44 square miles of land, in Jefferson County. Median household income is $39,844, 54.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Watterson Park
What Watterson Park is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.44 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land510 plus or minus 189
- County holding the largest share of its areaJefferson 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.
Watterson Park
How many people live in Watterson Park
- Population734 plus or minus 272
- Median age45.0 plus or minus 16.7
- Population under 18137 plus or minus 138
- Share under 1818.7 percent plus or minus 17.5
- Population 65 and over103 plus or minus 40
- Share 65 and over14.0 percent
- Households402 plus or minus 97
- Family households137 plus or minus 54
- Share of households that are families34.1 percent plus or minus 10.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Watterson Park
Income and work in Watterson Park
- Median household income$39,844 plus or minus $8,488
- Per capita income$25,724 plus or minus $7,191
- Civilian labor force348 plus or minus 106
- Employed295 plus or minus 100
- Unemployed53 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate15.2 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over534 plus or minus 137
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher77.5 percent plus or minus 26.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.6 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Watterson Park
Housing in Watterson Park
- Housing units434 plus or minus 96
- Occupied units402 plus or minus 97
- Vacant units32 plus or minus 27
- Vacancy rate7.4 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied218 plus or minus 70
- Renter occupied184 plus or minus 66
- Ownership rate54.2 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$213,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$868
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.1 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Single family units244 plus or minus 78
- Share single family56.2 percent plus or minus 13.0
- Units in buildings of two or more110 plus or minus 49
- Share in buildings of two or more25.3 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Mobile homes80 plus or minus 36
- Median year structure built1959
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Watterson Park
How Watterson Park gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute253 plus or minus 98
- Commuting under 15 minutes46 plus or minus 28
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.2 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more53 plus or minus 31
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.9 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Drove alone70.6 percent
- Carpooled3.5 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.7 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home11.5 percent plus or minus 9.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jefferson County, not Watterson Park
Jefferson County context, not Watterson Park figures
These are Jefferson County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Watterson Park measurements.
- Establishments in Jefferson County20,164
- Employment at those establishments, Jefferson County470,153
- Covered employment, Jefferson County482,313
- Average annual pay, Jefferson County$71,280
- Average weekly wage, Jefferson County$1,371
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson County2,863
- Of those, single family, Jefferson County1,173
- County product, 2024, Jefferson County$78,803,068,000
- County product change over the prior year, Jefferson County3.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Jefferson County$69,779
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Watterson Park. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Watterson Park questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Watterson Park, Kentucky?
734, in 402 households. Watterson Park city covers 1.44 square miles of land, which is 510 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Watterson Park in?
Jefferson 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 Watterson Park?
$39,844. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $213,200. Median gross rent is $868 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Watterson Park figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jefferson 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 Watterson Park.
Is zoning published for Watterson Park?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.