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St. Matthews

Jefferson County, KY

Population

17,511

Walk Score

90 · Walker's Paradise

Median rent

$1,198

Median home value

$307,400

Incorporated

1950

St. Matthews is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It forms part of the Louisville Metro government but is separately incorporated as a home rule-class city. As of the 2020 census, St. Matthews had a population of 17,534. It is the 23rd-largest city in the state. St. Matthews is one of the state's major shopping areas, home to the fifth-largest mall in Kentucky along with many smaller shopping centers along Shelbyville Road.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Taylor, Zachary, National Cemetery · listed 1983

Notable landmarks

  • Blankenbaker Station · listed 1980
  • Brown, James, House · listed 1983
  • Brown, Theodore, House · listed 1983
  • Chenoweth House · listed 1980
  • Indian Hill Stock Farm-Veech House
  • Lewis, Dr. John, House · listed 1984

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