Rolling FieldsKY
A town of 645, settled in 1958. Public schools that outperform most of Kentucky.
What makes Rolling Fields stand out
The thing Rolling Fields does most differently from other towns.
645 people, and everyone knows the way
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →Upcoming events
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The data
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Rolling Fields’s public schools outperform 4% of Kentucky districts
The public schools Rolling Fields’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 96% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Presbyterian Weekday School Private | K | 11 |
Most working residents commute out of Rolling Fields
Most working residents leave Rolling Fields for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are St. Matthews (8%), Jeffersontown (5%) and Lyndon (3%). Half commute less than 5 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Rolling Fields has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 25°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Rolling Fields is
Rolling Fields beats the Kentucky average on 5 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Rolling Fields | KY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.8% | 18.9% |
| More adults seeing a dentist | 74.4% | 58.1% |
Homes in Rolling Fields sell for about $675K
The median sale price was $675,000 in April 2026.
100% of working residents leave Rolling Fields for work
Where Rolling Fields’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Rolling Fields
City in Kentucky, United States
Rolling Fields is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rolling Fields had a population of 720. It incorporated as a city in 1958. It was the fifth-wealthiest city in Kentucky by median household income in 2000. It is adjacent to the similar small cities of Indian Hills and Mockingbird Valley, and all three are served by the Indian Hills Police Department. After settlement by Europeans, the land was part of the Veech family farm for over 100 years. Land from the farm was also developed into Indian Hills and the adjoining Louisville Country Club. Most of the homes in Rolling Fields were built in the 1940s and 1950s.
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- Established
- 1958
- Population
- 720
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 561 ft