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Norwood

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Norwood

Total population

424

Median home value

$369,100

67%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$111,458

Norwood$111k
National$74k

Founded

1975

Elevation168 m
Land area0.3 km²
Weather75°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates38.25°, -85.61°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1975
Elevation
168 m
Area
0.3 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Norwood is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Norwood had a population of 379.

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History & geography

Geography

Norwood is located east of downtown Louisville. It is bordered to the west by St. Matthews, to the north and east by Lyndon, and otherwise by consolidated Louisville/Jefferson County. U.S. Route 60 (Shelbyville Road) forms the southern boundary of Norwood. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39
Median home value
$369,100
Housing units
187
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
2.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
79%
Black
9.2%
Asian
1.4%
Hispanic
7.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
38.2522
Longitude
-85.6109
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
75°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
93°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
69°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday
92°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
93°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Norwood, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
114
Elementary
56
Middle
16
High
26
Other
16

Largest nearby schools

  • Marion C. Moore School
    High · Louisville · 2,320 students · 18.3:1 ratio
  • Eastern High
    High · Middletown · 2,036 students · 18.2:1 ratio
  • Pathfinder School of Innovation
    Other · Louisville · 2,030 students · 28.2:1 ratio
  • Ballard High
    High · Louisville · 2,014 students · 18.6:1 ratio
  • Louisville Male High
    High · Louisville · 1,991 students · 21.2:1 ratio
  • duPont Manual High
    High · Louisville · 1,929 students · 18.2:1 ratio
  • Fern Creek High
    High · Louisville · 1,688 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Atherton High
    High · Louisville · 1,461 students · 18.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence
American actress and producer (born 1990)
Joan Osborne
Joan Osborne
American singer and songwriter
John Floyd
John Floyd
American politician and military officer (1783–1837)
Jack McCall
Jack McCall
Murderer of Wild Bill Hickok
James Speed
James Speed
American lawyer and politician (1812–1887)
A
Alexander Buckner
American politician (1785-1833)
Edward Y. Parsons
Edward Y. Parsons
American politician (1842-1876)
Roscoe Bartlett
Roscoe Bartlett
American politician (born 1926)
Lawrence Wetherby
Lawrence Wetherby
American politician (1908–1994)
James B. Ray
James B. Ray
American politician, Indiana (1794-1848)
R
Ray Burse
American soccer player (born 1984)
E
Edmonia Henderson
African American classic blues singer
Naomi Wallace
Naomi Wallace
American playwright
Virginia Pearson
Virginia Pearson
American stage and film actress (1886-1958)
P
Patty Hill
United States educator and songwriter (1868–1946)
Adele Brandeis
Adele Brandeis
American art administrator (1885–1975)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kentucky

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.05
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,479

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
38
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Norwood

A syllabus of Kentucky folk-songs
A syllabus of Kentucky folk-songs
Hubert G. Shearin · 1911
The mining laws of the state of Kentucky, in effect June 17, 1918
Kentucky · 1975
Ballads of the Kentucky highlands
Henry Harvey Fuson · 1931
The Kentucky Wildcats
The Kentucky Wildcats
Mark Stewart · 2010
"Be it remembered"
Norwood Thorpe · 1980
Report of a reconnoissance in the lead region of Livingston, Crittenden, and Caldwell counties
Charles Joseph Norwood · 1972
Oldfield
Oldfield
Nancy Huston Banks · 1902
[ Reports of special subjects] A-[F]
[ Reports of special subjects] A-[F]
Kentucky. State Geologist. · 1884

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library