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Southside Area Facts

  • Southside has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Southside crime rates are 66% higher than the Louisville average
  • Cost of living in Southside is 5% lower than the Louisville average
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      D- Amenities

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

      Parks

      Beechmont Park
      Beechmont Tot Lot
      Bellevue Park
      Cliff Park
      Iroquois Park
      Iroquois Park
      Auburndale Park
      Wyandotte Park

      Entertainment

      Little Loomhouse
      Iroquois High School Ampitheater
      Ken Bowl
      Avian Adventure
      Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay
      5D Cinema
      Aqua Theater
      Deja Vu Showgirls

      Food & Drink

      Indi's
      McDonald's
      Arby's
      KFC
      Penn Station
      Ice Liquors
      Domino's
      Papa John's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Southside? Of all people who commute, 7.5% take public transportation in Southside.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      16% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      5% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Southside? The cost of living in Southside is 92/100 - which is 1% higher than Kentucky.
      Southside
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Louisville
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Southside? Southside crime rates are 7,283, which are 310% higher than Kentucky
      Total Crime
      7,283 per 100k people

      219% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14  

      219% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      124%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Southside? The median income in Southside is $52,078 which is 16% higher than Kentucky.
      Median household income
      $52,0786% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,66224% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      9% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Southside a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      UofL Health - Medical Center Southwest
      Central State Hospital
      Norton Children’s Medical Center
      Norton Brownsboro Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Associates in Dermatology, PLLC
      Dr. Susan Raghaven Pediatric Endocrinology
      Salzman Institute of Cosmetic Surgery
      Norton Community Medical Associates - Tyler Retail Village
      Norton Urgent Care
      Dr. Shorten DMD
      Kentucky Oral Surgery
      American Family Orthodontics

      A+ Housing

      What are Southside home prices? Southside home prices are $117,867 - which is 7% lower than Kentucky
      Median home value
      $117,86736% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9243% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      46%

      28% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Southside have good schools? The Southside graduation rate is 64% - which is 18% lower than Kentucky
      High school grad. rates
      64%

      23% lower than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Southside a good place to live? Southside has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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