St. Regis Park has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Employers in St. Regis Park report 38 jobs, against 635 working residents. St. Regis Park grades A for jobs and income and C+ for walkability. Measured by household income, St. Regis Park is ahead of 82% of U.S. towns.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The short version on getting to work from St. Regis Park
Most St. Regis Park residents work close to home
77% of working residents have their main job less than 10 miles from home, about three in four. How far ↓
St. Regis Park is a place people come home to
There are 38 jobs based in St. Regis Park, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday St. Regis Park has about 860 people in it, 41% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
St. Regis Park and Louisville trade workers both ways
Louisville is the top workplace for St. Regis Park residents (19%) and also where the most people who work in St. Regis Park come from (21% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 635 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
The four measures behind St. Regis Park’s grade
On income, poverty and job access, St. Regis Park is better than 87% of U.S. towns. Job access by car is its strongest input (ahead of 89% of U.S. towns); the poverty rate ranks lowest, though still above most U.S. towns (8.6%, U.S. 12.5%). It also does well on household income and the poverty rate.
Unemployment (3.0%) is left out: St. Regis Park’s labor force is under 1,000, too few workers for a steady figure.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income and poverty, St. Regis Park could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
How many miles St. Regis Park commutes
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.
Who works in St. Regis Park, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 635 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 38 people come in from elsewhere.
About 860 people are in St. Regis Park 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.
19% of working residents work in Louisville
Where St. Regis Park clocks in
7% 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.
What St. Regis Park’s employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in St. Regis Park, 2014 → 2024: 22 → 38. 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 St. Regis Park’s own residents hold wherever they work.
From St. Regis Park, about 18 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of St. Regis Park workers work from home, vs 10% across Kentucky. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 646 commuters (the 19% 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.
For most of St. Regis Park, work means a drive
On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, St. Regis Park is more walkable than 37% of U.S. towns. Both inputs place St. Regis Park near the same point nationally.
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 798 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). <1% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, <1% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about 2.4 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 72% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 0.3% of St. Regis Park households have no vehicle (Kentucky 6.8%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of St. Regis Park’s commuters take a bus or train.
How St. Regis Park ranks: 377th of 6,308 U.S. towns of 1,000 to 2,000
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somerset MD | 1,151 | $250K | 1.9% | 2.3% | 1% | A+ |
| 2 | Chevy Chase Village MD | 1,978 | $250K | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1% | A+ |
| 3 | Bellerose NY | 1,169 | $232K | 1.6% | 6.1% | 2% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 48 | Pewee Valley KY | 1,668 | $157K | 3.0% | 2.7% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 71 | Audubon Park KY | 1,457 | $101K | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 103 | Coldstream KY | 1,325 | $109K | 2.8% | 0.8% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 375 | Wyocena WI | 1,782 | $98K | 4.1% | 1.4% | <1% | A |
| 376 | Rosharon TX | 1,737 | $103K | 7.3% | 40.0% | <1% | A |
| 377 | St. Regis Park KY | 1,461 | $108K | 8.6% | 3.0% | 0% | A |
| 378 | Salem Township MN | 1,058 | $102K | 1.4% | 1.8% | 1% | A |
| 379 | Albany Township MN | 1,020 | $128K | 1.8% | 15.2% | 3% | A |
| … | |||||||
| 6,308 | Oglala SD | 1,071 | $21K | 68.8% | 26.5% | 1% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of St. Regis Park, the top three, the last and three more from Kentucky.
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 St. Regis Park: questions
What is the median household income in St. Regis Park?
$107,813 (±$13,711) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $63,726 across Kentucky and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in St. Regis Park?
8.6%, against 16.1% across Kentucky and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from St. Regis Park?
18 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Kentucky and 26 nationally. 19% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in St. Regis Park work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Louisville (19%, 4 mi), Watterson Park (8%, 4 mi), Jeffersontown (7%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Is St. Regis Park walkable?
St. Regis Park is more walkable than 37% of U.S. towns (Walkability C+): an EPA walkability index of 6.5 out of 20, and 1% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around St. Regis Park without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and <1% of households have no car. <1% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from St. Regis Park, from the people who make the trip.
More of St. Regis Park
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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.