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About Houston Acres, KY

Houston Acres is a tiny residential city of 745 people in Jefferson County, about 10 miles southeast of downtown Louisville. Most visitors arrive via I-264 (Watterson Expressway) and the Poplar Level Road exit, with Preston Highway providing north-south access. Popular routes include short commutes to downtown Louisville and the university district, plus longer trips to Lexington via I-64 East. Despite its small size, Houston Acres operates its own police department, making it one of Kentucky's smallest cities with independent law enforcement.

Where is Houston Acres, KY on the map?

Houston Acres, KY is in United States, at 38.215, -85.614 - about 8 km south-east of Druid Hills, KY.

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The closest airport to Houston Acres, KY is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, 16 km (about 20 min by car).

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