Hurstbourne Kentucky Map
Hurstbourne, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Hurstbourne, Jefferson County.
Interactive Map of Hurstbourne, Kentucky
| City | Hurstbourne |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Jefferson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.238126 |
| Longitude | -85.588294 |
| Population | 4,702 |
| Density | 1001.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Hurstbourne, Kentucky
Hurstbourne is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,702. The population density is 1001.2 people per km². Hurstbourne is located at 38.2381°N, 85.5883°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40222.
Hurstbourne rests in a landscape gently sculpted by the meandering waters of Floyds Fork and its tributaries. It lies 3.3 miles north-north-west of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 337°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Louisville. Rolling hills, cloaked in a verdant patchwork of mature trees and manicured lawns, give way to broader, flatter expanses where the land opens to the sky. The air here, particularly in the humid embrace of a Kentucky summer afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of mown grass and the distant hum of cicadas. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, often falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the quiet dignity of the neighborhood's established homes and the deep shadows of its ancient oaks. The origins of Hurstbourne are intrinsically tied to the agricultural heritage of Jefferson County, with land once dedicated to the cultivation of crops that fed the burgeoning settlements along the Ohio River. While the precise details of its earliest development are woven into the broader narrative of suburban expansion, Hurstbourne has cultivated a distinct character, a blend of established affluence and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty. The local economy, like many in the greater Louisville area, leans towards service industries and professional careers, a far cry from the agrarian roots that once defined this land. Yet, echoes of that past remain in the mature trees and the gentle flow of the creeks, a quiet testament to the enduring connection between the people and the earth they inhabit.
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About This Hurstbourne Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Hurstbourne, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hurstbourne and Jefferson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Hurstbourne is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Hurstbourne is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
