At a Glance
Median Income
$39,571
$32,090 per capita
Home Value
$129,300
Zillow: $146,491
Bachelor's Degree+
6.9%
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.6%
19.6% smoking rate
How Keener Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Keener's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Keener a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Keener residents earn a median household income of $39,571 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,090. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,557 business establishments, including 224 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Keener is $129,300 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $146,491. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Education
6.9% of adults in Keener hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Keener has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population264
Median Age29.6 yrs
Density24/mi²
Male / Female21% / 79%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
B+
Median Income$39,571
Per Capita$32,090
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,769M
Avg Weekly Wage$944
Housing
A+
Home Value$129,300
Rent
Ownership54.5%
Zillow$146,491
Housing Units158
Rent Burden29.0%
Health
Obesity41.6%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking19.6%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,854/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain51.0 in/yr
Elevation148 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Broadband75.3%
Internet Speed157 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Keener was built in 1979.
75.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.466 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
There are 224 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.