Blue Ridge Manor vs Watterson Park

A side-by-side comparison of Blue Ridge Manor and Watterson Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Blue Ridge Manor and Watterson Park are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Watterson Park has the higher population (736 vs 718 in Blue Ridge Manor). Blue Ridge Manor has the higher median household income ($68,281 vs $38,984 in Watterson Park). Blue Ridge Manor has the higher median home value ($207,500 vs $187,500 in Watterson Park).

Population, income & housing

	Blue Ridge Manor	Watterson Park
Population	718	736
Median age	43.0 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$68,281	$38,984
Median home value	$207,500	$187,500
Median gross rent	$1,803	$820
Housing units	411	409
Homeownership rate	83.0%	48.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.6%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	13.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blue Ridge Manor	Watterson Park
Population	833 → 718 (-13.8%)	1,074 → 736 (-31.5%)
Median household income	$72,500 → $68,281 (-5.8%)	$30,948 → $38,984 (+26.0%)
Median home value	$164,400 → $207,500 (+26.2%)	$131,000 → $187,500 (+43.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,325 → $1,803 (+36.1%)	$479 → $820 (+71.2%)

Blue Ridge Manor

Population

833718

Median household income

$72,500$68,281

Median home value

$164,400$207,500

Median gross rent

$1,325$1,803

Watterson Park

Population

1,074736

Median household income

$30,948$38,984

Median home value

$131,000$187,500

Median gross rent

$479$820

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blue Ridge Manor	Watterson Park
Under 5	3.8%	9.6%
5 to 17	9.2%	15.6%
18 to 24	5.2%	6.1%
25 to 34	18.8%	8.4%
35 to 44	15.0%	11.1%
45 to 54	11.3%	17.9%
55 to 64	18.1%	21.9%
65 to 74	11.4%	6.0%
75 and over	7.2%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blue Ridge Manor	Watterson Park
White (non-Hispanic)	82.3%	42.7%
Black or African American	3.3%	32.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	2.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.2%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	21.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blue Ridge Manor	Watterson Park
No high school diploma	1.9%	20.8%
High school graduate	12.1%	26.9%
Some college or associate's	24.5%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	36.1%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	25.5%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blue Ridge Manor	Watterson Park
Drove alone	75.2%	82.8%
Carpooled	2.1%	4.7%
Public transit	0.7%	1.8%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.1%	10.4%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blue Ridge Manor	Watterson Park
1-unit, detached	35.0%	48.4%
1-unit, attached	35.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.8%	2.7%
5 to 19 units	12.2%	11.5%
20 or more units	1.9%	17.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	20.3%

Poverty & households

	Blue Ridge Manor	Watterson Park
Poverty rate	10.0%	24.0%
Average household size	1.77	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1986	1959