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La Grange, KY

Founded 1840Oldham CountyElev. 263 m
Population
10,188
Median home
$268,000
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Public schools
4
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About La Grange

La Grange is home to roughly 10,188 residents. La Grange was founded in 1840 and sits in Oldham County. The median age is 36 and the median household income is $86,222. Homes carry a median value of $268,000, and about 75% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (86.6%). Around 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
10,188
Median age
36
Median household income
$86,222
Per-capita income
$39,593
Poverty rate
8.4%
High-school grad or higher
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.9%
Unemployment
3.9%
Avg. commute
25.2 min
Work from home
8.4%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White86.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.7%
Black3.2%
Asian1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts42.2%
Sales & office19%
Service17.2%
Production, transportation & material moving16%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$268,000
Median gross rent
$1,192/mo
Owner-occupied
74.7%
Median year built
1999
Households
3,813
Avg. household size
2.59

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

La Grange has 4 public schools1 elementary, 1 high.

Oldham County High SchoolHighGrades 912
LaGrange Elementary SchoolElementary
La Grange Education CenterGrades 1515
Luther Luckett Education CenterGrades 1515

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime92% below national
La Grange29
Kentucky232
United States386
74% lower than 2019
20192023
property crime42% below national
La Grange1,133
Kentucky1,579
United States1,952
36% lower than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, La Grange Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around La Grange.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low
Top hazards · Oldham County
Strong windRelatively High
LightningRelatively Moderate
TornadoRelatively Moderate
Cold waveRelatively Low
Ice stormRelatively Low
Riverine floodingRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

La Grange is in Oldham County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

La Grange was founded in 1840 and sits in Oldham County. Elevation ~263 m.

Map of La Grange
La Grange, KY
Where La Grange is
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Historic places

3 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sale, Reuben, HouseMcMahan HouseGriffith, D. W., House
Notable people from La Grange
William J. CroweDallas M. FitzgeraldBuddy PepperRick RandMarvin H. McIntyreKyra Elzy
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Nearby cities
Middletown (13 mi)Shelbyville (15 mi)Lyndon (15 mi)Jeffersontown (17 mi)St. Matthews (17 mi)Louisville/Jefferson County (22 mi)

Common questions

La Grange — frequently asked

What is the population of La Grange, Kentucky?
La Grange has a population of about 10,188, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in La Grange?
The median home value in La Grange is $268,000, and the median gross rent is $1,192/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is La Grange safe? What is the crime rate?
La Grange Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 29 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does La Grange face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Oldham County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including strong wind, lightning, tornado.
How many schools are in La Grange?
La Grange has 4 public schools (1 elementary, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in La Grange?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near La Grange. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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