Douglass Hills vs Hurstbourne

A side-by-side comparison of Douglass Hills and Hurstbourne: population, income, housing, and more.

Douglass Hills and Hurstbourne are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Douglass Hills has the higher population (5,437 vs 4,669 in Hurstbourne). Hurstbourne has the higher median household income ($113,906 vs $92,826 in Douglass Hills). Hurstbourne has the higher median home value ($495,100 vs $331,500 in Douglass Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Douglass Hills	Hurstbourne
Population	5,437	4,669
Median age	48.2 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$92,826	$113,906
Median home value	$331,500	$495,100
Median gross rent	$1,164	$1,676
Housing units	2,681	1,858
Homeownership rate	81.7%	53.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.7%	70.0%
Unemployment rate	8.1%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Douglass Hills	Hurstbourne
Population	5,710 → 5,437 (-4.8%)	4,394 → 4,669 (+6.3%)
Median household income	$74,485 → $92,826 (+24.6%)	$123,521 → $113,906 (-7.8%)
Median home value	$256,300 → $331,500 (+29.3%)	$421,000 → $495,100 (+17.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,113 → $1,164 (+4.6%)	$1,288 → $1,676 (+30.1%)

Douglass Hills

Population

5,7105,437

Median household income

$74,485$92,826

Median home value

$256,300$331,500

Median gross rent

$1,113$1,164

Hurstbourne

Population

4,3944,669

Median household income

$123,521$113,906

Median home value

$421,000$495,100

Median gross rent

$1,288$1,676

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Douglass Hills	Hurstbourne
Under 5	5.3%	7.7%
5 to 17	12.4%	20.7%
18 to 24	6.5%	5.7%
25 to 34	12.2%	13.4%
35 to 44	11.4%	17.0%
45 to 54	10.4%	9.6%
55 to 64	16.6%	8.6%
65 to 74	15.9%	7.6%
75 and over	9.4%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Douglass Hills	Hurstbourne
White (non-Hispanic)	84.7%	56.1%
Black or African American	10.7%	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	25.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	11.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Douglass Hills	Hurstbourne
No high school diploma	4.5%	4.3%
High school graduate	16.7%	14.2%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	11.6%
Bachelor's degree	32.1%	33.9%
Graduate or professional degree	19.6%	36.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Douglass Hills	Hurstbourne
Drove alone	77.9%	66.3%
Carpooled	4.7%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	2.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.7%	19.6%
Other means	1.5%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Douglass Hills	Hurstbourne
1-unit, detached	69.2%	51.4%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	6.2%
2 to 4 units	5.9%	1.9%
5 to 19 units	17.9%	21.6%
20 or more units	1.0%	18.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Douglass Hills	Hurstbourne
Poverty rate	3.9%	4.4%
Average household size	2.20	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	20	24
Median year structure built	1976	1977