Worthington Hills Kentucky Map

About Worthington Hills, Kentucky

Worthington Hills is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,957. The population density is 2242.7 people per km². Worthington Hills is located at 38.3090°N, 85.5269°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40245.

Worthington Hills lies cradled in a landscape of rolling terrain, where the contours of the land hint at the slow, persistent work of ancient watercourses. It lies 8.2 miles north-north-east of Jeffersontown, KY (from Jeffersontown, KY: bearing 14°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-east of St. Matthews. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, often carries a soft, diffused light that softens the edges of the mature trees and lends a gentle hue to the fields. These hills are not dramatic peaks, but rather a benevolent swell of earth, interspersed with pockets of woodland and open pastures, suggesting a place where the natural world has been coaxed into a harmonious, if sometimes wild, relationship with human settlement. The drainage patterns here, subtle but defining, shape the way water moves across the land, feeding small creeks that, in turn, whisper their way towards larger waterways. The history of Worthington Hills is intertwined with the broader agricultural legacy of Jefferson County, a region that has long understood the bounty of its fertile soil. Early settlers, drawn by this richness, established farms that still influence the character of the landscape, their fields a patchwork of cultivation. The local economy, while evolving, retains echoes of this agrarian past, with a continued appreciation for land stewardship and a quiet pride in locally sourced goods. While no single, towering landmark defines Worthington Hills, its distinctiveness lies in this persistent, unhurried connection to the land, a character that feels both enduring and quietly resilient, like the sturdy oaks that dot its hillsides.

About This Worthington Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Worthington Hills, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.308958, -85.526904. 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 Worthington Hills and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Worthington Hills includes the ZIP code (40245), 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 Worthington Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.