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West Van Lear, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
West Van Lear is a Census CDP of 1,155 people across 1.09 square miles of land, in Johnson County. Median household income is $66,815, 92.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
West Van Lear
What West Van Lear is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.09 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,062 plus or minus 502
- County holding the largest share of its areaJohnson 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.
West Van Lear
How many people live in West Van Lear
- Population1,155 plus or minus 546
- Median age29.7 plus or minus 8.1
- Population under 18248 plus or minus 158
- Share under 1821.5 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Population 65 and over93 plus or minus 64
- Share 65 and over8.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Households456 plus or minus 162
- Family households357 plus or minus 157
- Share of households that are families78.3 percent plus or minus 20.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Van Lear
Income and work in West Van Lear
- Median household income$66,815 plus or minus $23,074
- Per capita income$31,152
- Civilian labor force659 plus or minus 298
- Employed659 plus or minus 298
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over853 plus or minus 363
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher100.0 percent plus or minus 53.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.2 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.9 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Van Lear
Housing in West Van Lear
- Housing units492 plus or minus 170
- Occupied units456 plus or minus 162
- Vacant units36 plus or minus 48
- Vacancy rate7.3 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Owner occupied421 plus or minus 175
- Renter occupied35 plus or minus 42
- Ownership rate92.3 percent plus or minus 19.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$135,300 plus or minus $105,080
- Single family units403 plus or minus 195
- Share single family81.9 percent plus or minus 27.9
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes89 plus or minus 66
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Van Lear
How West Van Lear gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute470 plus or minus 199
- Commuting under 15 minutes209 plus or minus 111
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.5 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more184 plus or minus 161
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.1 percent plus or minus 29.9
- Drove alone87.2 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home12.8 percent plus or minus 12.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Johnson County, not West Van Lear
Johnson County context, not West Van Lear figures
- Establishments in Johnson County351
- Covered employment, Johnson County5,352
- Average annual pay, Johnson County$42,878
Every figure in this section is published for Johnson County as a whole and is not a measurement of West Van Lear.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
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
West Van Lear questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in West Van Lear, Kentucky?
1,155, in 456 households. West Van Lear CDP covers 1.09 square miles of land, which is 1,062 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is West Van Lear in?
Johnson 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 West Van Lear?
$66,815. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $135,300. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page West Van Lear figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Johnson 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 West Van Lear.
Is zoning published for West Van Lear?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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