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Kensington, PE
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Kensington, PE
At a Glance
How Kensington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kensington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Kensington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Kensington residents earn a median household income of $86,000 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,320. The unemployment rate stands at 11.9% (231% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kensington is $276,000 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $800/month, with 8.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
11.8% of adults in Kensington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 27.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Kensington has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches.