Prospect, Kentucky
Prospect is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, with an estimated population of 4,564 in 2023. It sits at 38.3469, -85.6089 in the America/Kentucky/Louisville time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Prospect |
| Type | city |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 4,564 |
| Land area | 3.83 sq mi (9.92 km²) |
| Coordinates | 38.3469, -85.6089 |
| Time zone | America/Kentucky/Louisville |
| ZIP codes | 40059 |
This place also extends into Oldham County.
ZIP codes and area codes for Prospect
Prospect covers 1 ZIP code: 40059. Browse all ZIP codes in Kentucky for the full list.
Where is Prospect?
Prospect is located in Kentucky, in Jefferson County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
River Bluff 3 km · KYGreen Spring 3 km · KYUtica 4 km · INBrownsboro Farm 5 km · KYBarbourmeade 5 km · KYSpring Valley 6 km · KYManor Creek 6 km · KYBroeck Pointe 6 km · KY
Other places in Jefferson County
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) 622,981Jeffersontown 28,716St. Matthews 17,356Shively 15,455Lyndon 10,909Middletown 9,630Douglass Hills 5,403Hurstbourne 4,645Indian Hills 2,854Graymoor-Devondale 2,816
Frequently asked questions
What county is Prospect, KY in?
Prospect is in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Prospect, KY?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 4,564.
What time zone is Prospect in?
Prospect is in the America/Kentucky/Louisville time zone.