Fort Mitchell vs Villa Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Fort Mitchell and Villa Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Fort Mitchell has the higher population (8,676 vs 7,378 in Villa Hills). Villa Hills has the higher median household income ($108,750 vs $80,814 in Fort Mitchell). Fort Mitchell has the higher median home value ($354,700 vs $339,800 in Villa Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Mitchell	Villa Hills
Population	8,676	7,378
Median age	37.3 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$80,814	$108,750
Median home value	$354,700	$339,800
Median gross rent	$987	$1,144
Housing units	3,841	2,961
Homeownership rate	58.1%	92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.5%	53.8%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Mitchell	Villa Hills
Population	8,257 → 8,676 (+5.1%)	7,449 → 7,378 (-1.0%)
Median household income	$67,745 → $80,814 (+19.3%)	$90,929 → $108,750 (+19.6%)
Median home value	$272,200 → $354,700 (+30.3%)	$220,200 → $339,800 (+54.3%)
Median gross rent	$789 → $987 (+25.1%)	$933 → $1,144 (+22.6%)

Fort Mitchell

Population

8,2578,676

Median household income

$67,745$80,814

Median home value

$272,200$354,700

Median gross rent

$789$987

Villa Hills

Population

7,4497,378

Median household income

$90,929$108,750

Median home value

$220,200$339,800

Median gross rent

$933$1,144

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Mitchell	Villa Hills
Under 5	5.7%	4.6%
5 to 17	20.6%	15.5%
18 to 24	8.5%	9.0%
25 to 34	12.3%	9.0%
35 to 44	15.9%	9.1%
45 to 54	9.8%	13.6%
55 to 64	12.0%	14.5%
65 to 74	9.3%	16.8%
75 and over	6.0%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Mitchell	Villa Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	87.4%	95.0%
Black or African American	4.4%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	2.4%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Mitchell	Villa Hills
No high school diploma	2.3%	2.2%
High school graduate	15.9%	17.9%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	29.6%	27.9%
Graduate or professional degree	19.9%	25.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Mitchell	Villa Hills
Drove alone	80.5%	76.7%
Carpooled	1.9%	4.2%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.9%	16.6%
Other means	0.3%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Mitchell	Villa Hills
1-unit, detached	53.6%	82.5%
1-unit, attached	5.5%	7.3%
2 to 4 units	16.1%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	23.1%	5.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	1.0%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Fort Mitchell	Villa Hills
Poverty rate	8.8%	3.4%
Average household size	2.42	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	20	22
Median year structure built	1970	1982