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Louisville Metro (MSA)
As your local Kentucky and Indiana commercial real estate company, we have a plethora of valuable information regarding the Kentucky commercial real estate market as well as the Southern Indiana commercial real estate market. In addition, we are licensed in both states and our members of the Kentucky Commercial Real Estate Alliance (KCREA), CCIM, Greater Louisville Association of Realtors, the Southern Indiana Realtors Association and the International Chamber of Commerce.

Louisville Metro (MSA) is also known as the Kentuckiana area. The counties included in the Kentuckiana area are:

Jefferson County, Kentucky plus seven others counties that are part of metro Louisville (Bullitt, Oldham, Shelby, Meade, Spencer, Henry, and Trimble). In addition, 5 counties in Indiana are also included in Louisville metro (Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Washington and Scott). Louisville metros population is over 1.3 million people. The Kentuckiana area is within a days drive of three quarters of the US population.

KENTUCKY POPULATION

Louisville is the principal city and is the nation’s 16th largest city. The estimated median household income is $44,111, and the estimated median home value is $147,000.

INDIANA POPULATION

Municipalities with a population more than 25,000 people:

Louisville, Kentucky
Jeffersontown, Kentucky
Jeffersonville, Indiana
New Albany, Indiana

Municipalities in Kentuckiana with a population of 10,000 to 20,000:

Clarksville, Indiana
Mount Washington, Kentucky
St. Matthews, Kentucky
Shelbyville, Kentucky
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Shively, Kentucky

Municipalities in Kentuckiana with a population of less than 10,000 people:

The top 20 employers in the Louisville metro area:

Logistics:

Kentuckiana has four major interstate highways which include 1-65, I-71, I-64 and I-265. I-65 is a direct connection to Indianapolis, IN; Chicago, Illinois; Louisville, Kentucky; and Nashville, Tennessee. I-64 has a direct connection to Louisville, Kentucky; Lexington, Kentucky; Charleston, West Virginia; and St. Louis, Missouri. The mighty Ohio River separates Indiana and Kentucky, and offers 12 month barge service to international markets.

Kentuckiana also boasts rail connections to the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville on the Ohio River. UPS Worldport in Louisville is the largest automated package facility in the world, and Kentuckiana has air service with Louisville International Airport which includes 12 carriers. Indiana has Clark County Regional Airport with a 7,000 foot runway and is located near the 6000 acre River Ridge Development site and 15 minutes from downtown Louisville.

Statistics:

  • Kentuckiana is the regional economic hub of the surrounding counties in Kentucky and Southern Indiana
  • Louisville Metro and Kentuckiana are located 500 miles from over half of the United States population
  • UPS Worldport is the largest UPS facility in the world
  • Kentuckiana has over 100 million square feet of industrial space
  • Kentuckiana boasts over 25 million square feet of office space
  • Louisville has 5 major performing arts groups
  • There are approximately 3,000 restaurants in Kentuckiana

Kentuckiana Area Developments:

Kentuckiana boasts many area developments on both sides of the River. The largest area development is the 6,000 acre River Ridge Commerce Center development site in Indiana which is located at one of two newly built bridges connecting Kentucky and Indiana. It is located at Exit 1 at the new Lewis and Clark Bridge. Another Indiana development is the former Colgate Plant located on the Ohio River directly across from downtown Louisville. The Colgate Plant has 60 acres, one million square feet of building space, and some of the best views of the Louisville skyline.

Louisville developments include a new $260 million four-diamond hotel in downtown Louisville. Several other hospitality-related construction projects, multi-family construction projects, healthcare construction projects, and retail construction projects are being implemented as the area is seeing tremendous growth and opportunity.

Workforce, Local Companies and Training:

Right-to-work labor force in Indiana and newly passed legislation in Kentucky makes the Kentuckiana area an attractive destination for employers. Many large companies already call Kentuckiana home including UPS, Ford Motor Co., General Electric (GE Appliances), Kroger Co., Papa Johns International, Humana Inc., Yum! Brands, Texas Roadhouse, Brown Foreman and Amazon. Kentuckiana has world class research and development resources including University of Louisville, Indiana University and Purdue University. There are also local skilled trade initiatives and offerings which include Ivy Tech Technical College.

Useful Links:

Louisville Business First – www.bizjournals.com – Latest breaking business news updated throughout the day

Louisville Insider – www.insiderlouisville.com

Lane Report – www.lanereport.com – Kentuckiana business and economic development news

LoopNet – www.loopnet.com – Louisville Commercial Real Estate

CCIM – www.kyccim.org – A commercial real estate’s most influential professional organization

Building Industry Association of Greater Louisville – www.bialouisville.com

Building and Development Association of Southern Indiana – www.southernindianabuilders.com

Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development – www.thinkkentucky.com – Information about current programs and services designed to assist and educate those doing businesses in the state

Indiana Small Business Development Corporation – ISBDC – www.isbdc.org – Assisting with small business development and growth with information on marketing , women in business, minority owners and small business incubators

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet – www.transportation.ky.gov

Indiana Department of Transportation – www.in.gov/indot/index.htm

Chambers of Commerce

Kentucky

Bullitt County, Ky Chamber of Commerce – www.bullittchamber.com

Carroll County, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce –

Fayette County, Ky Chamber of Commerce –

Jefferson County, Ky Chamber of Commerce –

Jeffersontown, Ky Chamber of Commerce – www.jtownchamber.com

Louisville, Ky Chamber of Commerce – www.greaterlouisvilleinc.com

Hardin County, Ky Chamber of Commerce –

Henry County, Ky Chamber of Commerce –

Nelson County, Ky Chamber of Commerce –

Oldham County, Ky Chamber of Commerce and economic development  –  www.oldhamcountychamber.com

Shelby County, Ky Chamber of Commerce – www.shelbycountykychamber.com

Spencer County, Ky Chamber of Commerce –

Trimble County, Ky Chamber of Commerce –

Indiana

One Southern Indiana Chamber of Commerce – www.Isi.org – The lead economic development organization and Chamber of Commerce working to grow the economy through business attraction, retention and expansion for the Southern Indiana counties.

County Government

Kentucky

Bullitt County, Ky government –

Carroll County, Ky government –

Fayette County, Ky government –

Jefferson County, Ky government – www.LouisvilleKy.gov –  Louisville Kentucky government information

Hardin County, Ky government –

Henry County, Ky government –

Nelson County, Ky government –

Shelby County, Ky government – shelbycounty.ky.gov – Shelby County Kentucky government information

Spencer County, Ky government –

Trimble County, Ky government –

Indiana

Clark County, In government –

Floyd County, In government –

Harrison County, In government –

Jackson County, In government –

Jefferson County, Ky government –

Johnson County, In government –

Marion County, In government –

Scott County, In government –

Vanderburgh County, In government –

Washington County, In government –

Quality Construction Pro LLC – www.YourQualityPro.com – commercial construction and restoration company

Building Owners and Managers Association International – BOMA – www.boma.org

Accord Business Brokerage – www.AccordBusinessBrokers.com

INDOT – www.in.gov – Official site for the transportation department; includes profile, motorist information and related links

IRS – www.irs.gov

Commercial Real Estate – www.commercialrealestate.com – Frequently asked questions

Indiana:

Jeffersonville, IN – www.cityofjeff.net

Clark County, IN – www.co.clark.in.us

New Albany, IN – www.CityofNewAlbany.com

Floyd County, IN – www.FloydCounty.in.gov

Sellersburg, IN – www.sellersburg.org

Corydon, IN – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corydon,_Indiana

Harrison County, IN – www.harrisoncounty.gov

Evansville, IN – www.evandville.gov.org

Vanderburgh County, IN – www.vanderburgassessor.org

Floyds Knob, IN – www.floydcounty.in.gov

Georgetown, IN – www.georgetown.in.gov

Washington County, IN – www.washington.in.gov

Borden, IN – http://www.washington.in.gov

Madison, IN – http://www.madison-in.gov

Jefferson County, IN – www.JeffersonCounty.in.gov

Henryville, IN – www.henryvilleindiana.com

Scottsburg, IN – www.cityofscottsburg.com

Scott County, IN – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/scott_county-Indiana

Seymour, IN – www.seymourcity.com

Jackson County, IN – www.jacksoncounty.in.gov

Salem, IN – www.cityofsalem.com

Harrison County, IN – www.HarrisonCounty.in.gov

Columbus, IN –  www.columbus.gov

Bartholomew, IN – www.Bartholomew.in.gov

Clarksville, IN –  www.townofclarksville.com

Utica, IN – www.uticaindiana.org

Bedford, IN – www.bedford.in.us

Lawerence County, IN –  www.limestonecountry.com

Kentucky:

St. Matthews, KY – www.stmatthewsky.gov

Prospect, KY –  www.prospectky.us

Crestwood, KY – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crestwood,_Kentucky

Elizabethtown, KY – www.elizabethtownky.org

Jeffersontown, KY – www.jeffersontownky.com

Mt Washington, KY – www.mtwashingtonky.org

Newburg, KY – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newburg,_Louisville

Lyndon, KY – www.cityoflyndon.org

Okolona, KY – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okolona,_Louisville

Fern Creek, KY – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Creek,_Louisville

Valley Station, KY – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley_Station,_Louisville

Shelbyville, KY – www.shelbyvilleky.com

Radcliff, KY – www.radcliff.org

Bardstown, KY – www.cityofbardstown.org

Shively, KY – www.shivelyky.org

Highview, KY – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highview,Louisville .org

Ken Capps and Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates is your full service commercial realtor for Jefferson County Ky commercial real estate, Oldham County commercial real estate, Bullitt County commercial real estate, Shelby County Ky commercial real estate, Fayette County commercial real estate, Hardin County commercial real estate,  Jefferson County  commercial real estate, Clark County commercial real estate, Floyd County commercial real estate, Harrison County commercial real estate, Washington County commercial real estate, Scott County commercial real estate and Jackson County commercial real estate.

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