Because of many things, Prospect is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Prospect really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Prospect perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
As is often the case in a small city, Prospect doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
If knowledge is power, Prospect is a pretty powerful place. 72.23% of the adults in Prospect have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Prospect in 2018 was $97,617, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $390,468 for a family of four.
The people who call Prospect home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Prospect residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Prospect include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Prospect is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Langs. of India.
