Simpsonville Public RecordsKentucky

Simpsonville, a city in Shelby County, KY, had a 2020 population of 3,068. The median age is about 36.8 years. Gender distribution is nearly even: 50.3% female and 49.7% male. Racially, Simpsonville is 82.9% White, 9.0% Black or African American, 2.7% Asian, and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino, with the remainder identifying as two or more races or other ethnicities.

Simpsonville, in Shelby County, KY, offers a suburban feel with a homeownership rate around 80% and median home values near $305,000 as of 2024. Rental options are limited, with median rents about $1,300/month. Housing consists mainly of single-family homes, some newer developments, and rural properties. Popular neighborhoods include Cardinal Oaks and Rolling Ridge. Over the past year, home values have risen about 6%. Property taxes are moderate, averaged at 0.86% of assessed value, making it affordable compared to many regions.

Simpsonville, a city in Shelby County, KY, is served primarily by the Shelby County Public Schools system, including Simpsonville Elementary. The district's high school graduation rate is approximately 94%, with about 21% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. There are roughly 10 public schools in the county. School safety scores are above the state average, with supportive staff and secure facilities. Shelby County schools offer Advanced Placement and career-readiness programs. Adult education is fostered through local initiatives and nearby post-secondary options, contributing to a community focus on lifelong learning and academic achievement.

Simpsonville, Shelby County, KY, relies heavily on personal vehicles, with approximately 95% of commuters driving alone and less than 1% using public transit (2022 ACS). The average one-way commute is about 25 minutes, slightly below the national average. The city lacks robust public transportation, with infrastructure centered on U.S. Route 60 and quick access to I-64 for connectivity to Louisville and Frankfort. Nearly 97% of households own at least one vehicle. Major employment hubs include local retail—such as the Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass—and nearby urban centers like Louisville.

Simpsonville, Shelby County, KY, does not host a hospital within city limits; residents primarily access healthcare at Jewish Hospital Shelbyville (75 beds) or clinics in Shelbyville, 10 miles away. Local providers include primary care clinics and urgent care. Approximately 89% of Shelby County residents have health insurance, mostly employer-based or Medicaid. The area’s patient population is 86% White, 7% Black, 5% Hispanic. Common health issues include diabetes (11%), hypertension (26%), and obesity (38%). Challenges include limited specialty care access, with 1 primary care provider per 2,120 residents, below state average.