Meadowthorpe, Lexington

Meadowthorpe is a neighborhood in western Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Leestown Road to the south, New Circle Road to the west, and Norfolk Southern railroad tracks to the north and east.^[1] Since 2000, areas south of Leestown Road have seen residential and commercial development in Townley Center. This area is not a part of the Meadowthorpe neighborhood.^[2] Schools in the area are Meadowthorpe Elementary and Leestown Middle School.

Meadowthorpe
Neighborhood of Lexington, Kentucky
Coordinates: 38.071°N 84.525°W / 38.071; -84.525
Country	United States
State	Kentucky
County	Fayette
City	Lexington
Area
• Total	0.489 sq mi (1.27 km2)
Elevation	950 ft (289.56 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	1,460
• Density	2,983/sq mi (1,149.6/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	40511
Area code	859
Website	www.mnalex.org

Neighborhood statistics

• Area: 0.489 square miles (1.27 km²)
• Population: 1,460
• Population density: 2,983 people per square mile (1,152 people/km²)
• Median household income: $47,217^[1]