Indian Hills, Kentucky
Indian Hills is a city of 2,897 people in Jefferson County, Kentucky, founded in 1941.
Why visit Indian Hills
Townapedia lists 25 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 5 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Boxhill, Clifton, Carrie Gaulbert Cox Park and Twin Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 27°F.
Weather in Indian Hills
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Indian Hills
Indian Hills is a home rule-class city along the Ohio River in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,860 as of the 2020 census. Indian Hills and the nearby cities of Mockingbird Valley, Glenview, and Anchorage have been cited as Louisville's most prosperous suburbs since the mid-20th century. Indian Hills was among the nation's highest-income places as of the 2000 U.S. census.
From the Wikipedia article Indian Hills, Kentucky (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks25
Boxhill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
House in Glenview, Kentucky
Clifton
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Neighbourhood in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
Crescent Hill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Human settlement in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
Crescent Hill Branch Library
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Library
Crescent Hill Reservoir
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic reservoir in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Dr. John Lewis House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in St. Matthews, Kentucky
Henry French House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic house in Indiana, United States
Hook and Ladder Company No. 3
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic building in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Howard Steamboat Museum
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Building in Indiana, United States
Lincliff
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Historic house in Kentucky, United States
Locust Grove
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Historic house in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Water Tower
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic water tower in Louisville, Kentucky, US
13 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Duffy's Landing
Park · 1.3 mi
Free public boat ramp approximately 30 feet long, enter vessel at your own risk Free parking, no overnight allowed Transient boat...
sunrise-sunset
Restaurants and cafes5
Kingfish Restaurant
Restaurant · Seafood, Fish, Fish And Chips · 1.6 mi
3021 River Road, Louisville
Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:00
Where to stay1
Candlewood Suites
Motel and hotel · 1.6 mi
1039 Zorn Avenue, Louisville
Churches and places of worship4
Broadway Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 1.6 mi
4000 Brownsboro Road, Druid Hills
Second Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 1.5 mi
3701 Old Brownsboro Road, Rolling Fields
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries41
Healthcare1
Map of Indian Hills
87 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 27°F | 3.3 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 30°F | 3.3 in |
| Mar | 57°F | 38°F | 4.4 in |
| Apr | 69°F | 48°F | 4.7 in |
| May | 77°F | 57°F | 5.2 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 66°F | 4.7 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 69°F | 4.6 in |
| Aug | 87°F | 68°F | 3.5 in |
| Sep | 81°F | 60°F | 3.6 in |
| Oct | 69°F | 48°F | 3.6 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 38°F | 3.4 in |
| Dec | 46°F | 31°F | 3.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Louisville Bowman Fld (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Jefferson County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-24: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2025-04-03: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2025-02-24: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2025-02-16: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides (Severe Storm)
- 2024-05-22: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Bowman Field (LOU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- St. Matthews 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Graymoor-Devondale 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Beechwood Village 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Jeffersonville 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- Utica 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Barbourmeade 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- Lyndon 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Hurstbourne 5 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Clarksville 6 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Louisville/Jefferson County 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Zachary Taylor House 1, The original uploader was Bedford at English Wikipedia ., Public domain
- Louisville water tower, W.marsh, Public domain
- Ridgeway, Louisville, Jack Boucher, Public domain
- FrankfortAvCli, Angry Aspie ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- Dr John Lewis House Flickr, w.marsh, CC BY 2.0
- Rogers Clark Ballard Memorial School, Nyttend, Public domain
- Louisville Crescent Hill Branch library, Zepfanman.com, CC BY 2.0
- Winkworth, Boxhill, in Louisville, Nyttend, Public domain
- Peterson-Dumesnil House, W.marsh, CC BY 2.0
- GLKY Main Gate, C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at en.wikipedia, Attribution
- Repton House, TEDD LiGGETT, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ZacharyTaylorNationalCemetery, Joe Schneid, Louisville, Kentucky, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Engine 4 House, Truck 6 House, in Louisville, Nyttend, Public domain
- Peterson Avenue Hill, Louisville, Nyttend, Public domain
- Crescent Hill Reservoir, Eric Stemen, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hook and Ladder Company 3, Louisville, Nyttend, Public domain
- FrankfortAveoajs, Angry Aspie ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Sethallen26, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Addison W. Lee House, Nyttend, Public domain
- Locust Grove, Louisville, KY - 28222958188, w_lemay, CC0
- Locust Grove, Louisville, KY - 27225898477, w_lemay, CC0
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- Locust Grove, Louisville, KY, w_lemay, CC0
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- Locust Grove, Louisville, KY - 27225898017, w_lemay, CC0
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- Locust Grove, Louisville, KY - 27225895587, w_lemay, CC0
- Locust Grove, Louisville, KY - 28222960798, w_lemay, CC0
- Locust Grove, Louisville, William Gus Johnson, Public domain
- Midlands, Louisville, Nyttend, Public domain
- Blankenbaker Station, Nyttend, Public domain
- Inside The Patriots Peace Monument, Don Sniegowski, CC BY 3.0
- The Flaw Of Modeling The Universe, Don Sniegowski, CC BY 3.0
- Patriots Peace Memorial - steps and wheelchar ramp, Doug Orleans from Somerville, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 99a048 8 megapixels L. J. Sullivan (6635544275), William Alden from Louisville, Kentucky, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
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