South Park View Kentucky Map

About South Park View, Kentucky

South Park View is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population density is 25.4 people per km². South Park View is located at 38.1184°N, 85.7216°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40219.

South Park View unfolds as a quiet expanse where the land gently rolls, a subtle topography that hints at the underlying bedrock of Kentucky. It lies 9.6 miles south-south-east of Louisville, KY (from Louisville, KY: bearing 168°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-south-west of St. Matthews. Here, the air carries the damp, earthy scent of fertile soil, particularly potent after a summer rain, a fragrance that clings to the broad-leafed trees lining the streets. The houses, many with porches that invite lingering, speak of a life lived at a human scale, their lawns meticulously kept, a collective testament to the care residents invest in their surroundings. The distant hum of traffic, a faint murmur from the larger arteries of Jefferson County, serves only to accentuate the prevailing stillness that defines South Park View. The history of South Park View is quietly etched in its development, a suburban dream that took root in the post-war era, expanding outward from the urban core. Its economy, once tethered to the agricultural bounty of the region, has diversified, with many residents commuting to larger employment centers, yet a distinct local character persists. The presence of small, independent businesses, from a corner hardware store to a family-run diner, provides anchors for the community, their awnings casting familiar shadows on the sidewalks. While no singular landmark defines South Park View, its distinctive charm lies in this very aggregation of ordinary places, where the rhythm of daily life beats with a steady, unpretentious pulse.

About This South Park View Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Park View, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.118402, -85.721627. 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 South Park View and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for South Park View includes the ZIP code (40219), telephone area code (502), county seat of Jefferson County (Louisville), and school district assignment (Jefferson County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct South Park View is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.