Douglass Hills, Kentucky
City · Population 5,558 · #78 in Kentucky
About Douglass Hills
Set in the northern part of Kentucky, Douglass Hills is a close-knit town counting 5,558 people who proudly call it home.
Douglass Hills holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.33 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,179 residents per square mile.
📰 Douglass Hills News Today
- Firefighter hospitalized after battling house fire in Louisville's Douglass Hills neighborhood WDRB · Aug 15
- Firefighter hospitalized with heat-related symptoms after battling Douglass Hills house fire wlky.com · Aug 15
- LMPD conducts death investigation after 18-year-old dies following shooting in Douglass Hills WHAS11 · Feb 16
- Teen killed in shooting at Louisville park identified WAVE News · Feb 16
- Family of 9 displaced after house fire in Louisville's Douglass Hills neighborhood WDRB · Jun 28
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Douglass Hills Unique
- The only place in America named Douglass Hills — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern Kentucky, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Kentucky — one of 555 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,558.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Douglass Hills
- I Love Pollo — coffee shop (café)
- LouVino — american
- Waffle House — american
- Backyard Burger — burger
- Beef O'Brady's — american
- Cracker Barrel — american
- Heine Brothers' — coffee shop (café)
- Jet's Pizza — pizza
- Logan's Roadhouse — american
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Douglass Hills
- Douglas Hills Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateKentucky
TypeCity
Population (2024)5,558
Rank in state#78 of 418
Land area1.33 sq mi
Density4,179/sq mi
Coordinates38.2361, -85.5532