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Kentucky›Jefferson County

Manor CreekKY

A town of 244, settled in 1972.

Is Manor Creek a good place to live?

71% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Manor Creek, above both the Kentucky town median (26%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 143 in Kentucky we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Manor Creek. Manor Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

244 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Broeck PointeBroeck PointeManor Creek
Nearby attractions

Sons of the American Revolution and 30 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Manor Creek. Close and well known come first.

All 40 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
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 Manor Creek: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Manor Creek, 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
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offEast District Public Works, 4 miOpenStreetMap
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 code4024140241 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 Manor Creek.

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Manor Creek’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Manor Creek for work: only 0% work in town. At $159,000, Manor Creek’s median household income is where Kentucky’s towns sit at $60,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The top destinations are Louisville (17%), St.

0%work in town
Manor CreekKentucky townsU.S. towns
Median household income$159,000$60,000$80,000
Average trip to work24 minutes22 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Manor Creek0%
Louisville17%
St. Matthews8%
Lyndon7%
Jeffersontown4%
9 mi
median commute distance
11
jobs based in Manor Creek
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Manor Creek, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Manor Creek 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°
Fall46–69°
Nov 3
typical first frost
Apr 3
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A smaller share of adults report frequent mental distress in Manor Creek than in most of Kentucky or the rest of the country

12% of adults report frequent mental distress in Manor Creek. Among 142 Kentucky towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults who say their health is fair or poor than Manor Creek. 9.9% of adults report frequent physical distress in Manor Creek.

Manor CreekKentucky townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%18%17%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)9.9%15%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)9.2%18%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%40%36%
31 measures vs. Kentucky
24 better6 too close to call1 worse
What stands outManor CreekKY
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth4.4%18.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity5.8%15.5%
More adults who have had cancer10.6%8.7%
Baptist Health Louisville
4.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Manor Creek, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 51% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Manor Creek

16pages on Manor Creek
After high school

Colleges nearby

11 within 15 miles of the center of Manor Creek

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Manor Creek for work

Where Manor Creek’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → Louisville Louisville 17% 8% → St. Matthews St. Matthews 8% 7% → Lyndon Lyndon 7% 4% → Jeffersontown Jeffersontown 4% 3% → Watterson Park Watterson Park 3% 1% → Clarksville Clarksville 1% Manor Creek · 0% stay
11jobs based in Manor Creek
0%of working residents work in town
9 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Manor Creek

City in Kentucky, United States

Manor Creek is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Manor Creek had a population of 240.

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

Established
1972
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
610 ft

Questions about Manor Creek

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Manor Creek, KY a good place to live?

Manor Creek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.