Census tract 127.01, Jefferson County, KY: 2027 Opportunity Zone

Yes. Census tract 127.01 in Jefferson County, Kentucky (GEOID 21111012701, QOZ ID N21111012701-27) is on Treasury's final list of Opportunity Zones, designated from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.

Population

4,021

Median family income

$38,813

Poverty rate

40.4%

Unemployment

11.0%

Median home value

$140,300

American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau).

Why it qualified

Treasury's data shows it qualified on median family income at or below 70% of the area median and a poverty rate of at least 20% (poverty 40.4%, income at 42% of the area median). See how a tract qualifies.

Its poverty rate ranks 5 of 18 among the designated tracts in Jefferson County.

Was it a 2018 zone?

None of this tract's land was in a 2018 Opportunity Zone, so it is new to the program on January 1, 2027.

What applies here

A gain invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund after December 31, 2026 is deferred for up to five years. Held five years, basis rises by 10%. Held at least ten years, the investor can elect to exclude appreciation, measured no later than year 30. See the OZ 2.0 rules.

Other designated tracts in Jefferson County

• Tract 21111000201
• Tract 21111000600
• Tract 21111002300
• Tract 21111002401
• Tract 21111002402
• Tract 21111003501
• Tract 21111004900
• Tract 21111005100
• Tract 21111005901
• Tract 21111005902
• Tract 21111007101
• Tract 21111007102

See all Jefferson County Opportunity Zones, open the tract map, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tract lines follow the 2020 census. Source: CDFI Fund designated tract list.