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Also known as Prospect, Kentucky, Sand Hill, Prospect, KY

city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Kentucky
Counties
Jefferson , Oldham
Named after
the local railroad station
Total
3.90 sq mi (10.11 km )
Land
3.83 sq mi (9.92 km )
Water
0.073 sq mi (0.19 km )
Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
Estimate 2024
4,696
Density
1,199/sq mi (462.9/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
21-63264
Website
prospectky.gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Prospect
Population
4592
Area
10.10916
Elevation
143
Official website
prospectky.us
Image
Jefferson Jacob School.jpg
Households
2038
Dialing code
502
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postal code
40059
inception
1974-00-00
water as percent of area
1.8502
per capita income
85923
Commons category
Prospect, Kentucky
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Prospect is a home rule-class city in Jefferson and Oldham counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The Jefferson County portion is a part of the Louisville Metro government. The population was 4,592 as of the 2020 census, down from 4,698 at the time of the 2010 census. It is one of the wealthiest communities in Kentucky.

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