Beechwood VillageKY
The town, settled in 1950, counts 1,297 residents.
Is Beechwood Village a good place to live?
Beechwood Village’s best subject grades are an A for health and incomes; its weakest is a D for schools. 65% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Beechwood Village, where Kentucky’s towns sit at 26% and U.S. towns at 29%. On health, just 7 of Kentucky’s 237 towns do better. Beechwood Village is easier to get around on foot or by transit than 74% of U.S. towns. Only 18 of Kentucky’s 238 towns score lower on history. Beechwood Village has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Beechwood Village stand out
Where Beechwood Village beats most towns.
| Widest gap | Beechwood Village | KY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.6% | 18.9% |
1,297 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Beechwood Village grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Kentucky), ordered by how far Beechwood Village is from typical.
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Sons of the American Revolution and 30 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Beechwood Village. Close and well known come first.
Big draw32 mi LandmarkUnited States Bullion Depository
8 mi Theme parkKentucky Kingdom
6 mi Stadium & arenaLynn Family Stadium
7 mi Stadium & arenaKFC Yum! Center
8 mi Stadium & arenaL&N Federal Credit Union StadiumPhoto credits
United States Bullion Depository: Work permit Original author=Cliff, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kentucky Kingdom: Stevietheman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lynn Family Stadium: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · KFC Yum! Center: Jamesmac96, CC BY 3.0 · L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium: Perthsider, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Beechwood Village: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Beechwood Village, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Beechwood Village.
A smaller share of adults in Beechwood Village say their health is fair or poor than in the typical Kentucky or U.S. town
Among adults in Beechwood Village, 31% have high blood pressure. In Beechwood Village, 11% of adults report frequent physical distress, and 17% get no exercise outside work.
| Beechwood Village | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 27% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 18% | 14% |
| What stands out | Beechwood Village | KY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.6% | 18.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.5% | 15.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A smaller share of working residents work locally in Beechwood Village than in most of Kentucky or the rest of the country
For residents in Beechwood Village, the share who live below the poverty line is 8.7%. Jobs in Beechwood Village grew by 94 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 159. Its median household income is $118,000. Half commute less than 7 miles.
| Beechwood Village | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $118,000 | $60,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.3% | 15% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.7% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Beechwood Village brings four seasons and pleasant summers
Summer afternoons peak near 88° in July, and January nights bottom out around 25°; snowfall runs to about 15 inches a winter. The seasons in Beechwood Village: chilly winters, warm summers, with plenty of rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Beechwood Village, mostly inland flooding
On expected storm and flood damage, Beechwood Village sits below 51% of U.S. communities. Flood insurance has paid out on 6 claims here since 1983. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 57% come from inland flooding and 25% from tornadoes.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A home in Beechwood Village sells for about $437K at the median
The going rate for rent for Beechwood Village comes to $1,411 a month. In Beechwood Village, 81% of households live in a home they own.
| Beechwood Village | Kentucky towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 81% | 59% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,411 a month | $934 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Beechwood Village
Colleges nearby
11 within 15 miles of the center of Beechwood Village
About 5 of every 100 Beechwood Village residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Kentucky.
100% of working residents leave Beechwood Village for work
Where Beechwood Village’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Beechwood Village
City in Kentucky, United States
Beechwood Village is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1950. The population was 1,280 as of the 2020 census, down from 1,324 at the 2010 census
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1950
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 531 ft
Questions about Beechwood Village
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Beechwood Village, KY expensive?
The typical home is worth about $344,000, 49% above the Kentucky typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C.