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The History of Louisville The Miners Memorial statue in front of City Hall is a symbol of the history of the people who built Louisville the coal miners. In August 1877, the Welch Mine opened in Louisville, the first of many coal mines to come. Louis Nawatny, a local landowner, platted his land and named it for himself. The Town of Louisville was incorporated on June 16, 1882.
Coal miners soon moved to the new town to work in the emerging coal industry. From the beginning, Louisville differed from most coal camp towns as it was not owned and controlled by a single mining company. Miners lived in the town and walked to work in the nearby mines. They were involved in a democratic community life that was not dominated by mine owners or companies...[more]
Louisville # 1 for FamiliesBook names city best place in U.S. for raising children. Bert Sperling and Peter Sander, authors of Best Places to Raise Your Family: The Top 100 Affordable Communities in the U.S. (Frommer's, $24.99), put Louisville at the top!
2007 CNN Money Magazine Votes Louisville #3 For overall Best Places To Live - Their criteria combined, economics, good schools, low unemployment and warm community atmosphere. Louisville has all these positive attributes and more. With Louisville population at just over 19,000, mild climate for a Colorado town and wonderful neighbors, it is no wonder Louisville (pronounced with a hard S) is on the top of everyone's list. The median family income for 2007 was $94,000. Most adults have high school and more education. Jobs have grown steadily for the past 7 years at 3.6% increase since 2000. Student Teacher ratio in the public schools at grades K through 8 is 18:3. There are elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 1 high school in Louisville. All very highly rated by students and parents! That is by far a great reason alone to come to Louisville. But there's more! Current sales tax is 8.125% and the median home price is $295,000.
Lets talk about Louisville homes - Some of the popular neighborhood housing communities are: Old Town Louisville, Scenic Heights, which is also close to the Louisville Downtown area, Hillsborough West, Westfield Town homes, and Hunters Ridge Townhomes. Hunters Ridge has townhomes such as a 2 bedroom 2 bath and 1,500 square feet for just over $160,000 and plenty of upgrades such as Pergo flooring and upgraded kitchen. Many homes in Louisville have beautiful majestic views of the Flatirons mountain range. New homes are being built at North End by Markel Homes with prices ranging from $439,900 - $479,900.
You can also find a 5 bedroom 2 bath home built in 1978 completely remodeled and fully finished garage in Louisville for $374,900 (dated 5/29/2008). So as you can see there is a wide range of homes; older homes and new waiting for you.
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With Louisville population at just over 19,000, mild climate for a Colorado town and wonderful neighbors, it is no wonder Louisville (pronounced with a hard S) is on the top of everyone's list. The median family income for 2007 was $94,000. Most adults have high school and more education. Jobs have grown steadily for the past 7 years at 3.6% increase since 2000.
Some of the popular neighborhood housing communities are: Old Town Louisville, Scenic Heights, which is also close to the Louisville Downtown area, Hillsborough West, Westfield Town homes, and Hunters Ridge Townhomes. Hunters Ridge has townhomes such as a 2 bedroom 2 bath and 1,500 square feet for just over $160,000 and plenty of upgrades such as Pergo flooring and upgraded kitchen. Many homes in Louisville have beautiful majestic views of the Flatirons mountain range. New homes are being built at North End by Markel Homes with prices ranging from $439,900 - $479,900.