Shepherdsville

KY
Average Sales Price
$387,946
Median Sales Price
$349,000
Population
34,516
Total Listings
185
Discover Life in Shepherdsville with Renee Abner
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Shepherdsville, I’d point out how this area truly embodies the best of small-town Kentucky living while still offering the conveniences that today’s buyers value. Shepherdsville is a place I often recommend to clients who want a more relaxed pace than Louisville but still need to stay connected to the city’s opportunities. Over the years, I’ve seen Shepherdsville grow into a sought-after destination for those looking for a blend of community spirit, outdoor recreation, and accessible amenities. It’s a community where neighbors know each other, and there’s a genuine sense of belonging—qualities that are increasingly hard to find in many markets today.
Neighborhood Highlights
The overall vibe in Shepherdsville is warm, welcoming, and distinctly family-oriented. There’s a friendliness here that stands out even among other Bullitt County communities. The area is characterized by a mix of established neighborhoods with mature trees and newer developments that attract young families and professionals alike. You’ll notice an easygoing pace, but there’s also a vibrant undercurrent—local festivals, farmers markets, and plenty of outdoor spaces for recreation. Compared to nearby areas, Shepherdsville feels a bit more open and less hurried, making it ideal for those who want space to breathe but still appreciate community connections.
Homes & Architecture
Homes in Shepherdsville are predominantly single-family, with a good mix of traditional ranches, classic two-stories, and newer craftsman-inspired builds. Many homes feature spacious yards, attached garages, and practical layouts that cater to both growing families and those seeking to downsize. You’ll find a range of architectural ages—from well-maintained mid-century homes to modern constructions with open floor plans and contemporary finishes. The neighborhoods tend to feel established but not dated, and there’s a pride of ownership that comes through in the care homeowners take with their properties.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
34.5K
34.5K in 2020
Density
206.6
per square mile
Households
12.8K
Total households
Gender
50% / 50%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
77% / 23%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (7)Middle Schools (6)High Schools (7)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Cedar Grove Elementary School
1900 Cedar Grove Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
PK - 5
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Freedom Elementary School
4682 N Preston Hwy, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
PK - 5
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Roby Elementary School
1148 Highway 44 E, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
1/10
Brooks Elementary School
1800 E Blue Lick Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
PK - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
1/10
Shepherdsville Elementary School
527 W Blue Lick Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
PK - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Hebron Middle School
3300 E Hebron Ln, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
6 - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Bernheim Middle School
700 Audubon Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
6 - 8
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
1/10
Bullitt Lick Middle School
555 W Blue Lick Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
6 - 8
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Rolling Hills Christian School
4290 N Preston Hwy, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Private
KG - 12
Yes
28:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Little Flock Christian Academy
5500 N Preston Hwy, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Private
KG - 11
Yes
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
5/10
Bullitt Central High School
1330 Highway 44 E, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
9 - 12
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
North Bullitt High School
3200 E Hebron Ln, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
9 - 12
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Rolling Hills Christian School
4290 N Preston Hwy, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Private
KG - 12
Yes
28:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Little Flock Christian Academy
5500 N Preston Hwy, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Private
KG - 11
Yes
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Bullitt County Area Technology Center
395 High School Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Public
9 - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions

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Public Services & Government
Local Media
  • Waffle House

    E Blue Lick Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

    Diners Phone: 502-957-5650

  • Subzero

    1707 Cedar Grove Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

    Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Phone: 502-957-7829

  • Pilot Travel Center

    2050 E Blue Lick Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

    American (New) Phone: 502-957-1215

  • Subway

    2050 E Blue Lick, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

    Sandwiches Phone: 502-957-1215

  • Pizza Hut

    259 Highway 44 East, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

    Pizza Phone: 502-921-9718

  • Long John Silver’s Seafood Restaurant

    1012 Paraquet Springs Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165

    Seafood Phone: 502-543-6868

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Shepherdsville Living: Home Styles, Commutes & Local Insights

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Shepherdsville?
Shepherdsville offers a mix of single-family homes, newer subdivisions, and some rural properties. You’ll find a range of lot sizes, with both traditional neighborhoods and homes with more land—ideal if you’re looking for space without sacrificing community.
How convenient is commuting from Shepherdsville?
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