Pewee Valley vs River Bluff

A side-by-side comparison of Pewee Valley and River Bluff: population, income, housing, and more.

Pewee Valley and River Bluff are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pewee Valley has the higher population (1,417 vs 529 in River Bluff). Pewee Valley has the higher median household income ($139,688 vs $139,375 in River Bluff). Pewee Valley has the higher median home value ($532,900 vs $415,800 in River Bluff).

Population, income & housing

	Pewee Valley	River Bluff
Population	1,417	529
Median age	47.6 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$139,688	$139,375
Median home value	$532,900	$415,800
Housing units	488	187
Homeownership rate	93.8%	98.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.7%	57.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pewee Valley	River Bluff
Population	1,592 → 1,417 (-11.0%)	567 → 529 (-6.7%)
Median household income	$117,885 → $139,688 (+18.5%)	$112,396 → $139,375 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$386,800 → $532,900 (+37.8%)	$290,800 → $415,800 (+43.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,167 → $1,074 (-8.0%)	—

Pewee Valley

Population

1,5921,417

Median household income

$117,885$139,688

Median home value

$386,800$532,900

Median gross rent

$1,167$1,074

River Bluff

Population

567529

Median household income

$112,396$139,375

Median home value

$290,800$415,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pewee Valley	River Bluff
Under 5	4.6%	7.9%
5 to 17	19.7%	17.6%
18 to 24	3.5%	5.5%
25 to 34	5.9%	12.7%
35 to 44	11.1%	16.1%
45 to 54	17.2%	13.2%
55 to 64	13.7%	11.3%
65 to 74	13.5%	7.8%
75 and over	10.8%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pewee Valley	River Bluff
White (non-Hispanic)	96.5%	84.3%
Black or African American	1.1%	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.8%
Two or more races	0.8%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	9.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pewee Valley	River Bluff
No high school diploma	3.2%	1.6%
High school graduate	17.5%	11.0%
Some college or associate's	26.6%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	29.8%	39.5%
Graduate or professional degree	22.9%	18.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pewee Valley	River Bluff
Drove alone	68.4%	75.9%
Carpooled	7.2%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.6%	19.6%
Other means	0.7%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pewee Valley	River Bluff
1-unit, detached	100.0%	98.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Pewee Valley	River Bluff
Poverty rate	0.4%	1.9%
Average household size	2.80	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	24	25
Median year structure built	1977	1976