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St. Matthews is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, with a population of approximately 17,534.

Population17,577
Median Home Value$338,000
Median Income$80,716
Area4.41 sq mi

How St. Matthews Ranks

#1
Lowest Property Taxesin Jefferson County
1.18%
#1
Best Fiscal Healthin Jefferson County
59 / 100
#4
Best Demographicsin Kentucky
50 / 100

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NewsAPR 15, 2026

Long debate over 199-unit apartment plan tabled at St. Matthews council meeting

Long debate over 199-unit apartment plan tabled at St. Matthews council meeting WDRB

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NewsAPR 15, 2026

Neighbors push back on proposed 199-unit apartment development in St. Matthews

Neighbors push back on proposed 199-unit apartment development in St. Matthews WDRB

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NewsAPR 14, 2026

Louisville pie and ice cream shop moves to new St. Matthews location

Louisville pie and ice cream shop moves to new St. Matthews location WDRB

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