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Windy Hills

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Total population

2,081

Median home value

$402,000

68.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$130,714

Windy Hills$131k
National$74k
Weather70°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Coordinates38.27°, -85.64°

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

Overview

Found in Kentucky, United States, Windy Hills is classified as a city in public datasets. Around 2,081 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Windy Hills maps to 38.272°, -85.640° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. The city extends across a compact 2.4 km². That works out to roughly 867 residents per square kilometre — an average residential density. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,479 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
53
Median home value
$402,000
Housing units
998
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
1.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
90.2%
Black
3.9%
Asian
1.2%
Hispanic
2.2%

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

Geography

Latitude
38.2717
Longitude
-85.6396
Water area
0.00 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
70°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Saturday
93°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
73°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Sunday
94°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
70°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday
86°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Windy Hills, KY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
861,086
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    36,332
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    34,117
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27,365
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    25,791
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    24,450
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    23,380
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    23,285
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    23,249

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
121
Elementary
62
Middle
17
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).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
99
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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