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Anchorage Area Facts

  • Anchorage has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Anchorage crime rates are 68% lower than the Kentucky average
  • Cost of living in Anchorage is 102% higher than the Kentucky average
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Anchorage is up-scale charm! User Rating 5 rating By Tre Pryor, Realtor ( Apr 11, 2014) Anchorage is one of the premiere neighborhoods in the city of Louisville. Located on the city's east side between Westport Road and Shelbyville Road, Anchorage contains a great diversity of lot and house types. Similar to Prospect, Anchorage has a rural feel while being close to ...Read More everything the city of Louisville has to offer.

The largest Louisville sub-cities in addition to Anchorage are: Jeffersontown, Middletown, St. Matthews, Lyndon and Prospect. See the big picture on my custom Louisville Neighborhoods Map on the link below.

Anchorage has a small town feel with its own City Hall, Fire and Police Departments. Many believe that the Anchorage schools are some of the best in the state.

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Anchorage? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Berrytown Park
      Crosby Park
      E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park
      Wetherby Park
      Hounz Lane County Park
      Douglas Hills Park
      Hardy Brinly Park
      A.B. Sawyer Park

      Entertainment

      Historic Middletown Museum
      Party Center
      Calypso Cove
      9 Round
      Renaissance Fun Park
      Cinemark Tinseltown
      Xscape Theatres Blankenbaker 16
      the big museum

      Food & Drink

      Willow Lake Tavern
      Evergreen Liquor
      Arby's
      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      White Castle
      New Directions
      Papa Murphy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Anchorage? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Anchorage.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Anchorage? The cost of living in Anchorage is 183/100 - which is 102% higher than Kentucky.
      Anchorage
      183

      83% more expensive than average

      Kentucky
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Anchorage? Anchorage crime rates are 568, which are 68% lower than Kentucky
      Total Crime
      568 per 100k people

      75% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 177

      75% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Anchorage? The median income in Anchorage is $188,906 which is 322% higher than Kentucky.
      Median household income
      $188,906241% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $93,043212% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      79% lower than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Anchorage a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Anchorage home prices? Anchorage home prices are $698,500 - which is 454% higher than Kentucky
      Median home value
      $698,500278% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      96%

      51% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Anchorage have good schools? The Anchorage graduation rate is 100% - which is 28% higher than Kentucky
      High school grad. rates
      100%

      20% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      86%

      79% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      11:1

      28% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Anchorage a good place to live? Anchorage has an overall rating of 97% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      97%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      91%

      2 total surveys

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