Housing in Pleasure Ridge Park at a glance
- Population
- about 28,137
- Housing units
- about 11,570
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $183,000Louisville: $233,900 (-22%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,170 a monthLouisville: $1,120 (+4%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73.9%Louisville: 60.7%
- Homes built before 1980
- 61.8%
- Median year built
- 1971
With 73.9% of households owning, Pleasure Ridge Park ranks second of the ten Louisville sectors for homeownership, far above the 60.7% for Louisville overall. It lies west of the city's centre, and prices there are low: the $183,000 median value is 22% below the city and seventh of ten. Rent is another matter, since $1,170 puts it fifth of ten, 4% over the Louisville level. The middle home was built in 1971, and 61.8% of the housing predates 1980. Valley Station, close by, is at $178,000 with 73.3% owning, so the two read almost the same on tenure, although Valley Station's rent is $1,190. Parkwood / Waverly reaches $243,000, yet only 65.1% of its households own. Auburndale / New Cut, with 58.2% owners, leans more toward renting. In households, that is 8,002 owning and 2,827 renting, across 28,137 residents and 11,570 homes, with the data drawn from 6 census tracts. It has the highest owner share of the four sectors named here.
Questions about Pleasure Ridge Park
What is the median home value in Pleasure Ridge Park, Louisville?
$183,000 for owner-occupied homes, against $233,900 for Louisville as a whole (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in Pleasure Ridge Park?
$1,170 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $1,120 in Louisville (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Do most people in Pleasure Ridge Park own or rent?
Most own: 73.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 60.7% in Louisville (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Estimate from the 6 census tracts whose internal point lies within the official boundary: counts are summed, and each median is recomputed from the summed value, rent and year-built brackets (grouped median, linear interpolation). The gap with the city is measured with the same method on the whole city.
Pleasure Ridge Park is one of the 10 most populous of 117 neighborhoods of Louisville: estimated population about 28,137 (Payotte estimate: Census ACS 2020-2024 populations of the census tracts whose internal point lies inside the boundary; boundaries from Louisville Metro Government GIS, Louisville Neighborhoods, consulted 2026-11-02).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (census tract internal points). City figures: the same survey, published for Louisville as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
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Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Pleasure Ridge Park. No one is listed yet: every spot is open.
- Real estate agentOpen spot
- Mortgage loan officerOpen spot
- Home inspectorOpen spot
- Real estate attorneyOpen spot
- AppraiserOpen spot
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