Henry County

Listings in Henry County

Learn more about the homes for sale in Henry County by browsing the listings below.  Henry County is located northeast of Louisville, KY.  The county borders the Kentucky River.  Eminence, KY is the largest city in Henry County.  However, other cities in Henry County include New Castle, Pendleton, Smithfield, Pleasureville, Lockport, Port Royal, Sulphur, Turner’s Station, Franklinton, Defoe, Bethlehem and Campbellsburg, KY.
In addition to Henry County’s farm land you can find local businesses, restaurants and shopping.  You can tour the Henry Co. History Center, Smith-Berry Winery, the Berry Center and more.  Henry County offers many different neighborhoods and subdivisions.  Also, Henry County has a vast amount of acreage for farming, horses, hunting or just land of your own to roam.  You will also find many parks and fishing areas in Henry County.

Economy
Henry County, KY. employs 7,140 people. Largely employing Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Manufacturing, and Utilities. The average income of a single resident is $28,555 a year, and the median household income is $50,412 a year. The average Male in Henry County is paid 1.38 times higher than the average female. .
The highest paid race/ethnicity is Asian, followed by White, with two or more races as the lowest.
The order of race/ethnicity living below the poverty line is White, followed by Hispanic or Latino and unknown. The average unemployment rate is 3.9%, and the poverty rate is 10.3%

Cost of Living
Henry County’s cost of living is 15.7% lower than the US Average.

Population
The population is 15,528, there is a population density of 55. The median age is 41.5. There is approximately 2.6 people per household.
The race/ethnicity is 91.8% of White, 3.47% of Black or African American, and 3.27% of Hispanic or Latino, makes up Henry County’s diversity.

Transportation
The average commute time is 30.2 minutes one way to work.
Most households in Henry County have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.
The average commuting statistics are as follows. 79.4% drive alone, 14.5% carpool, and 3.73% work at home.

Real Estate
The median property value for Henry County is $122,300. Home appreciation over the last 10 years has been 5.97%.
The average range for property taxes ranges between $800-1500.

Schools
Henry County public schools spends about $10,029 per student. There are 16 students per teacher, 573 students per librarian, and 471 students per counselor.
The female student ratio is 9,125, to male 6,407. Most students race/ethnicity in Henry County are white 72.3%, followed by Black or African American 12.9%, Asian 3.64%, and Hispanic or Latino 2.98%.
The largest university is the University of Louisville, followed by Jefferson Community and Technical College, and Sullivan University. The most popular major being Register Nurse 3.81%, General Psychology 2.56%, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2.08%. The median tuition for private colleges is $24,338, and for public colleges it’s $11,068 and $26,090 respectively.

Safety
Henry County  Violent Crime 43.3 (on average 4,518).
Henry County Property Crime 41.7 (on average 28,737).

Consider reading our Guide to Buying a Home or learning more about Buyer’s Agency.  Also, if you are interested in selling your home consider reading our Guide to Selling a Home. See recently sold homes in this area.  You can also do a MLS map search.

Finally, if you are considering viewing any of the homes or listings for sale in the neighborhoods of Henry County please contact the Gilezan Team today.