St. Matthews, KY
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 14,821 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
St. Matthews has four distinct seasons, usually with longer summers than winters.
Geography
St. Matthews is in the greater Louisville area, near Kentucky's border with Indiana.
Cultural Attractions
Every spring, nearby Louisville is home to the world-famous Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.
Historical
During the mid-1900s, St. Matthews was home to the second-largest potato shipper in the country.
Economy
The UPS International Air Operations Headquarters is located just miles east in Louisville.
| Population [details] | 14,821 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 64.1% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 555.77 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 48.70% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 34.08 °F/15.63 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 84.41 °F/60.83 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 39.95 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 78 |
| Cost of living [details] | 92.9 |
| State sales tax | 6.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Indianapolis (108.65 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | LOUISVILLE INTERNATIONAL-STANDIFORD FIELD (7.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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