Meadowbrook Farm has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
A typical one-way commute lasts 16 minutes, where Kentucky has 24 and the U.S. 26. 5 jobs are based in Meadowbrook Farm for 53 working residents. Hardly any work in Meadowbrook Farm; the top destination outside it is Louisville (23%, 8 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Meadowbrook Farm by day and by night
On a workday 53 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.
About 69 people are in Meadowbrook Farm on a workday afternoon, 41% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Where Meadowbrook Farm goes to work
Where Meadowbrook Farm clocks in
8% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
In Meadowbrook Farm, services account for most jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Meadowbrook Farm, 2014 → 2024: 3 → 5. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Meadowbrook Farm’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Meadowbrook Farm takes about 16 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Meadowbrook Farm workers work from home, vs 10% across Kentucky. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 47 commuters (the 13% who work from home are left out). Across Kentucky: 85% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
How far Meadowbrook Farm goes to work
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
The towns around Meadowbrook Farm
The biggest share goes to Lyndon (4%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Meadowbrook Farm workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbrook Farm | – | — | — | 16 min | $81,875 |
| Meadow Vale | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Lyndon | 4% | B | A− | 19 min | $65,679 |
Same-state neighbors only. Meadow Vale: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Meadowbrook Farm’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Meadowbrook Farm: questions
What is the median household income in Meadowbrook Farm?
$81,875 (±$62,319) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $63,726 across Kentucky and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Meadowbrook Farm?
14.7%, against 16.1% across Kentucky and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Meadowbrook Farm?
16 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Kentucky and 26 nationally. 13% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Meadowbrook Farm work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Louisville (23%, 8 mi), Watterson Park (8%, 8 mi), St. Matthews (8%, 4 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Meadowbrook Farm without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Meadowbrook Farm, from the people who make the trip.
More of Meadowbrook Farm
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.