Lyndon, Kentucky

Lyndon, Kentucky
Lyndon, Kentucky
Location of Lyndon in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Lyndon
Location within the state of Kentucky
Lyndon
Lyndon (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°15′52″N 85°35′21″W / 38.26444°N 85.58917°W / 38.26444; -85.58917
CountryUnited States
StateKentucky
CountyJefferson
Area
  Total
3.63 sq mi (9.41 km2)
  Land3.60 sq mi (9.33 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
620 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
11,008
  Density3,056.93/sq mi (1,180.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
40222, 40241-40242, 40252
Area code502
FIPS code21-48558
GNIS feature ID2404980
Websitecityoflyndon.org

Lyndon is a home rule-class city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 11,002 at the 2010 census, up from 9,369 at the 2000 census.

Incorporated on May 10, 1965, Lyndon became part of the new Louisville Metro government in 2003. It remains an independent city with its own mayor and emergency services and is not counted in Louisville's population although its citizens can vote for the mayor of Louisville and Metro Council members.