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Kentucky›Jefferson County

Graymoor-DevondaleKY

A town of 2,832, settled in 1985.

Trash day: Monday

Is Graymoor-Devondale a good place to live?

Graymoor-Devondale grades B− overall, ranked 56th of 138 in Kentucky, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. The median household earns $97K and it is healthier than 84% of U.S. towns. On the other side, its schools rank behind 90% of the state's. On history, just 13 of Kentucky’s 238 towns do worse. Graymoor-Devondale is easier to get around on foot or by transit than 74% of U.S. towns. Only 17 of Kentucky’s 204 towns score higher on civic life.

What makes Graymoor-Devondale stand out

Where Graymoor-Devondale beats most towns, and one thing worth knowing.

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Graymoor-Devondale for work

Where Graymoor-Devondale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Louisville Louisville 19% 7% → St. Matthews St. Matthews 7% 5% → Jeffersontown Jeffersontown 5% 4% → Watterson Park Watterson Park 4% 4% → Lyndon Lyndon 4% 2% → Lexington Lexington 2% Graymoor-Devondale · 1% stay
707jobs based in Graymoor-Devondale
1%of working residents work in town
7 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

How Graymoor-Devondale grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Kentucky), ordered by how far Graymoor-Devondale is from typical.

How grading works
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Nearby attractions

Sons of the American Revolution and 30 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Graymoor-Devondale. Close and well known come first.

All 38 attractions →
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Photo 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

Getting set up

Moving to Graymoor-Devondale: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Graymoor-Devondale, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerLG&E12.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLouisville Water CompanyNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpMondayTown’s haulerTown site
SchoolsJefferson County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Kentucky you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereJefferson County ClerkJefferson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Mar 2024
ZIP code4022240222 100%Census 2020

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 Graymoor-Devondale.

Graymoor-Devondale has less tooth loss than most of Kentucky and has household incomes well above the Kentucky norm, but it has lost a quarter or more of its jobs in ten years.

SchoolsD

Graymoor-Devondale’s grade for schools is a D

Its two schools are below.

10%of KY districts it outscoresDSchool Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
St. Albert the Great School PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades PK–8Grades PK–8712–
Pitt Academy PrivateLargest high schoolGrades K–12Grades K–1263–

NCES · EDFacts · graded within KY on state tests and graduation

HealthA−

Fewer of Graymoor-Devondale’s adults report frequent mental distress than in the typical Kentucky or U.S. town

Its widest gap with Kentucky is tooth loss: 8.7% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 18.9% statewide.

12% of Graymoor-Devondale adults report frequent mental distress, below both Kentucky’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (17%). 11% of Graymoor-Devondale adults report frequent physical distress. Graymoor-Devondale beats the Kentucky average on 20 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

85%healthier than U.S. townsA−Health Grade
Graymoor-DevondaleKentucky townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%18%17%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)9.7%18%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%40%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)11%15%14%
31 measures vs. Kentucky
20 better10 too close to call1 worse
What stands outGraymoor-DevondaleKY
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.7%18.9%
Fewer smokers9.7%18.5%
More adults who have had cancer11.6%8.7%
Baptist Health Louisville
2.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
93rd
percentile among KY towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A

Compared with most of Kentucky and the rest of the country, fewer of Graymoor-Devondale’s working residents work locally

Jobs based here fell from 961 in 2013 to 707.

0.6% of Graymoor-Devondale working residents work locally, below both the Kentucky town median (15%) and the median of U.S. towns (8%). Jobs based in Graymoor-Devondale fell to 707 in 2023, 254 fewer than in 2013. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Graymoor-Devondale.

1%work in town
Graymoor-DevondaleKentucky townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line5.6%16%9.6%
Working residents who work in town0.6%15%8%
Median household income$97,000$59,000$80,000
Average trip to work22 minutes22 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Graymoor-Devondale1%
Louisville19%
St. Matthews7%
Jeffersontown5%
Watterson Park4%
7 mi
median commute distance
707
jobs based in Graymoor-Devondale
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 74% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Graymoor-Devondale, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Graymoor-Devondale has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 25° and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter27–45°
Spring45–67°
Summer65–86°
Fall47–69°
Nov 3
typical first frost
Apr 3
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B−

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Graymoor-Devondale

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
52Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

HousingCost of living grade C

A home in Graymoor-Devondale sells for about $367K at the median

The median property tax bill is $2,848, against $1,544 across Kentucky, another input to its cost-of-living grade.

The median rent in Graymoor-Devondale is $1,558 a month.

$367Kmedian sale price
Graymoor-DevondaleKentucky townsU.S. towns
Median rent$1,558 a month$930 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home75%59%73%
2
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Graymoor-Devondale

17pages on Graymoor-Devondale
After high school

Colleges nearby

11 within 15 miles of the center of Graymoor-Devondale

About Graymoor-Devondale

City in Kentucky, United States

Official town website ↗

Graymoor-Devondale is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The city is the result of the merger of the former cities of Graymoor and Devondale. As of the 2020 census, Graymoor-Devondale had a population of 2,853.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1985
Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
587 ft

Graymoor-Devondale’s neighbors

5 towns share a border with Graymoor-Devondale.

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How the neighbors grade
TownKY rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Graymoor-Devondale#56B−C—DA−
St. Matthews#113C−C−DDA
Lyndon#115C−CC−DA−
Crossgate——————
Windy Hills——C−—DA
Bancroft——————

Windy Hills has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Graymoor-Devondale and Windy Hills report no FBI crime data of their own. Crossgate and Bancroft aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Graymoor-Devondale with a neighbor →

Questions about Graymoor-Devondale

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Graymoor-Devondale, KY a good place to live?

Graymoor-Devondale grades B− overall, better than 50% of U.S. towns and #56 of 138 in Kentucky. It grades A− for health and D for schools. Schools is its weak spot, with a D.

Is Graymoor-Devondale, KY expensive?

The typical home is worth about $338,000, 46% 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.