At a Glance
Median Income
$90,543
$40,835 per capita
Home Value
$180,900
Zillow: $255,116
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
15.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.1%
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
0.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Kenhorst Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kenhorst's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kenhorst a Good Place to Live?
A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kenhorst residents earn a median household income of $90,543 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,835. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,917 business establishments, including 774 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kenhorst is $180,900 , 36% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $255,116. Median rent is $1,196/month, with 15.9% 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 1950.
Education
25.1% of adults in Kenhorst hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kenhorst has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population2,987
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density5,063/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born5.3%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$90,543
Per Capita$40,835
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty0.8%
County GDP$26,580M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223
Housing
A+
Home Value$180,900
Rent$1,196
Ownership71.0%
Zillow$255,116
Housing Units1,221
Rent Burden15.9%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death7,368/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain45.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation340 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.1%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute28 min
Broadband92.9%
Internet Speed203 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries25
Did You Know?
Kenhorst was founded in 1931.
The median home in Kenhorst was built in 1950.
The nearest airport is Reading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 203 Mbps.
There are 774 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.