Sycamore

Louisville, KY

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Sycamore - Louisville, KY Area Guide

Batter up and place your bets in this small Louisville suburb

Quaint Suburb Commuter Restaurants Affordable

Sycamore is a quaint suburban neighborhood in Kentucky that boasts a unique condominium complex with neighboring apartment rentals. Situated on US-60, lined with public bus stations, Sycamore is a commuter-friendly neighborhood just 13 miles northeast of the Louisville International Airport!

Many residents commute to neighboring areas for work and play, such as Louisville, located just 14 miles west of the neighborhood. Kentucky’s largest city, Louisville hugs the shoreline of the Ohio River along the Indiana-Kentucky border and offers pristine attractions and entertainment. Louisville hosts the annual Kentucky Derby, a renowned historic horse race, and is well-known for its love of baseball, so batter up!

Though Sycamore itself is a very small area, it’s in a great location for restaurants, shopping, and nearby entertainment. On the south side of US-60, discover restaurants like Roosters and El Toro Mexican Restaurant, along with convenience stores, fitness centers, banks, and more.

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

No Supermarkets Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

10 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

40 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • E.P. ""Tom"" Sawyer State Park
  • Blackacre Preserve
  • Cherokee Park
  • Yew Dell Gardens
  • Louisville Mega Cavern

Airports

  • Louisville Muhammad Ali International

Top Apartments in Sycamore

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.