Census place 2148558

Lyndon

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Lyndon city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Lyndon.

According to the 2025 estimate, Lyndon has a population of 11,301 and 3,138 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 42 covered Kentucky places are: population density is 3,138/sq mi, above the comparison median of 1,700/sq mi; median home value is $276,800, above the comparison median of $208,300; and median gross rent is $1,246, above the comparison median of $971. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
3,138/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 1,700/sq mi
median home value
$276,800
Above the comparison median of $208,300
median gross rent
$1,246
Above the comparison median of $971

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Lyndon's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
11,301
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.4%
Population estimate
Density
3,138/sq mi
3.6 sq mi land area
Median age
36 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$65,679
Median home value
$276,800
Median gross rent
$1,246
Bachelor’s degree or higher
43.8%
Typical commute
19.4 min
Drive-alone commute
75.8%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
1.9%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
55.8%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
52.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
68.2%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.3%
Working from home
15.5%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
92%
Homes built 2020+
3%
Households without a vehicle
4.3%
Households with children
16.4%
Residents with a disability
11.9%
Residents without insurance
9.1%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Jefferson County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
16
Severe Storm declarations
11
Flood declarations
2
Severe Ice Storm declarations
2

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: LOUISVILLE BOWMAN FLD (5 mi from place center)
Average high
67.2°F
Average low
48.3°F
Annual rainfall
48.1"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Lyndon.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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