At a Glance
Median Income
$95,938
$37,961 per capita
Home Value
$218,800
Zillow: $346,881
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
18.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
58.1%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Kempton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kempton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kempton a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kempton residents earn a median household income of $95,938 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,961. 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 8,954 business establishments, including 801 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kempton is $218,800 , 22% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $346,881. Median rent is $1,143/month, with 18.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
58.1% of adults in Kempton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% above the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kempton has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population171
Median Age31.3 yrs
Density209/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$95,938
Per Capita$37,961
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$31,739M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,352
Housing
A+
Home Value$218,800
Rent$1,143
Ownership79.7%
Zillow$346,881
Housing Units67
Rent Burden18.3%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,048/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain48.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation403 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+58.1%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+27.6%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute22 min
Broadband91.5%
Internet Speed227 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Kempton was built in 1938.
16.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 227 Mbps.
There are 801 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.