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U.S. ZIP Code · KY40056

Oldham County · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

Typical home value

$364,449[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+0.4%
5-year / yr
+4.4%
10-year / yr
+5.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+28.3%
vs metro
+35.3%
vs state
+119.3%
ZIP 40056 location in KY
Location of ZIP 40056 in KY

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 40056 is worth $364,449 — 35.3% above the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN median. Over the past year, values have risen 0.4%. The effective property tax rate is 0.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,143[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Oldham County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Very Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
3,441[3]
Median household income
$134,115[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Oldham County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+8[5]
Moved in
1,909
Moved out
1,901

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,843
Loan principal$291,559
Down payment$72,890
Total interest paid$371,868

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,408
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
18th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
79th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 40056?
The typical home in 40056 is worth $364,449, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 40056?
Home values in 40056 are up 0.4% over the past year, and up 4.4% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 40056?
The effective property tax rate in 40056 is 0.9% — roughly $3,143 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 40056?
ZIP code 40056 has a population of 3,441 and a median household income of $134,115.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Elk Creek CDP, KY

    Typical home
    $364,599
    Gross yield
  • Greenville, IN

    Typical home
    $345,759
    Gross yield
  • Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY

    Typical home
    $343,540
    Gross yield
    5.3%
  • Lanesville, IN

    Typical home
    $342,389
    Gross yield
  • Louisville, KY

    Typical home
    $341,635
    Gross yield
    4.1%
  • Middletown, KY

    Typical home
    $341,391
    Gross yield
    5.4%

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