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Kennard, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Houston County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
411 Population 316/sq mi density
$83,333 Median Income $23,434 per capita
$104,700 Home Value $223,210 Zillow
$1,000 Median Rent 11.0% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
443 Violent Crime/100K 3,423 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,333 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,700 home value, $1,000/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
443 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Kennard, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,333
11% above
$23,434 per capita
Home Value
$104,700
63% below
Zillow: $223,210
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
14% below
11.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
443/100K
17% above
3,423/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.0%
76% below
88.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
68°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Kennard Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
111%
Home Value
37%
Rent
86%
Poverty
42%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
117%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kennard a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kennard residents earn a median household income of $83,333 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,434. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,024 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kennard is $104,700 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $223,210. Median rent is $1,000/month, with 11.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Kennard reports 443 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 17% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,423/100K.

Education

8.0% of adults in Kennard hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kennard has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population411
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density316/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$83,333
Per Capita$23,434
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$1,325M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,245

Housing

A+
Home Value$104,700
Rent$1,000
Ownership70.8%
Zillow$223,210
Housing Units194
Rent Burden11.0%

Crime

F
Violent443/100K
Property3,423/100K

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death12,868/100K

Climate

Avg Temp68°F
Sunny Days308/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation349 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed33 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Kennard was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.