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Kendall, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Island County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
810 Population 295/sq mi density
$60,291 Median Income $20,641 per capita
$276,000 Home Value $357,000 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 233 sunny days/yr
75 Violent Crime/100K 2,161 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$60,291 median income, 12.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$276,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
75 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Kendall, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,291
20% below
$20,641 per capita
Home Value
$276,000
2% below
Zillow: $357,000
Violent Crime
75/100K
80% below
2,161/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.8%
71% below
75.8% high school+
Unemployment
12.4%
244% above
10.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.1%
6% below
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
233 sunny days/yr

How Kendall Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kendall's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
80%
Home Value
98%
Poverty
85%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
344%
Crime
20%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kendall a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kendall residents earn a median household income of $60,291 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,641. The unemployment rate stands at 12.4% (244% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,142 business establishments, including 163 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kendall is $276,000 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $357,000. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1993.

Safety & Crime

Kendall reports 75 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,161/100K.

Education

9.8% of adults in Kendall hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 75.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kendall has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population810
Median Age46.3 yrs
Density295/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$60,291
Per Capita$20,641
Unemployment12.4%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$4,664M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,133

Housing

A
Home Value$276,000
Rent
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$357,000
Housing Units319
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent75/100K
Property2,161/100K

Health

Obesity30.1%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death5,965/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days233/yr
Rain49.9 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation453 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+75.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute45 min
Broadband70.3%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Kendall was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Bellingham International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 163 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.