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Kenton, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Kenton is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,005. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,005 Population 657/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,971 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,971 median income, 3.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$379,312 home value, $1,124/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population1,005
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density657/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 3%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,971
Per Capita$44,971
Unemployment3.7%

Housing

D
Home Value$379,312
Rent$1,124
Ownership72.6%
Housing Units402

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.8%
High School+50.2%

Community

Population1,005
Population Density657 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates50.6398°, -3.4715°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (860 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,971
Median Age49.7 years

About Kenton

Kenton is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,005. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Kenton has a population of 1,005 with a density of 657 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 49.7 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (2.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 6.1% of the population are veterans. 5.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

1,005
Total Population
657
People / sq mi
49.7yrs
Median Age
28% above United Kingdom avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1%
25% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 1.9%

Social Characteristics

Kenton vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Kenton is $44,971, which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,971 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $865, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 91 business establishments. 28.2% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Kenton vs United Kingdom

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,971
40% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,971
Avg Weekly Wage$865

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)91

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.4%
Public Transit2.7%
Work from Home28.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Kenton is $379,312, 35% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,124 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 72.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 402 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$379,312
35% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,124
3% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.6%
Owner-Occupied72.6%
Renter-Occupied27.4%
Housing Units402

Property Tax

Kenton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below United Kingdom avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density657/sq mi
Coordinates50.6398°N, 3.4715°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.4 on Feb 24, 2023.

Oct 25, 1999 10 km N of Hirwaun, United Kingdom M4.5 133 km
Feb 17, 2018 5 km NE of Clydach, United Kingdom M4.3 123 km
Feb 20, 2014 17 km NNW of Ilfracombe, United Kingdom M4.1 94 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 94 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 61 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 76 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 61 km
Jan 1, 1994 Wales-England region, United Kingdom M3.6 73 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 103 km
Feb 12, 2002 1 km SSE of Deri, United Kingdom M3.5 119 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 107 km
Feb 24, 2023 1 km ENE of Brynmawr, United Kingdom M3.4 131 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 61 km
Sep 23, 1992 1 km NNE of Tiverton, United Kingdom M3.3 31 km
Jul 30, 1999 2 km ENE of Bargoed, United Kingdom M3.3 118 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 17 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 137 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 113 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 114 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m - 37 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in Wettest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in
December 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in

Kenton has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.9").

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32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 3% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.2% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.8%
3% below United Kingdom avg
High School+50.2%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density657/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone54.4%
Public Transit2.7%
Work from Home28.2%

Schools in Kenton

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kenton Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kenton

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Rage FM drum and bass, hardcore MP3 128 kbps
Soundart Radio diy, experimental MP3 128 kbps
Torbay Hospital Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Hospital Radio Plymouth - AAC 128 kbps
Sid Valley Radio local radio MP3 128 kbps
Phonic FM alternative, community MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Kenton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bishopsteignton Museum
Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre
Brixham Battery
Brixham Heritage Museum
Budlake Old Post Office
Crediton Museum
Dawlish Museum
Dinosaur World
Dunkeswell Heritage Centre
Exeter's Underground Passages
Exmouth Museum
Fairlynch Musuem
History Box
Kelly Mine
Museum of Contemporary Art
Newton Abbot Museum
Rora House
Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Sidmouth Museum
Sidmouth Toy and Model Museum
Site of Old Torbay Aircraft Museum
Teign Heritage Centre
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
The Timehouse
Topsham Museum
Torquay Museum
Totnes Fashions and Textiles Museum
Totnes Museum
Tuckers Maltings
Whimple Heritage Centre

Libraries in Kenton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A030.0
Bovey Tracey Library0.0
Bovey Tracey Library0.0
Brixham Library0.0
Budleigh Salterton Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Chudleigh Library0.0
Churston Library0.0
Crediton Library0.0
Cullompton Library0.0
Dawlish Library0.0
Exmouth Public Library0.0
Kingskerswell Library0.0
Kingsteignton Library0.0
Main Library0.0
Newton Abbot Library0.0
Old Library0.0
Old Library0.0
Ottery St Mary Library0.0
Paignton Library & Information Centre0.0
Pinhoe Library0.0
Sidmouth Library0.0
St Luke's Library0.0
St Thomas Library0.0
St. Thomas Library0.0
Teignmouth Public Library0.0
Topsham Library0.0
Torquay Central Library0.0
Totnes Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kenton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Churston Car Boot Sale
Exeter Farmers Market
Farm Shop
Indoor market
Newton Abbot Indoor Market
Scala Hall
Sidmouth Market
Town Square

Restaurants in Kenton

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chi
Rodean

Cafes in Kenton

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Courtenay Cafe
Orangery Cafe & Bistro
Teign Bean @ Mamhead Obelisk

Castles in Kenton

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Powderham Castle

Breweries in Kenton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bays Brewery
Black Tor Brewery
Crossed Anchors Brewery
Crossed Anchors Brewery & Taproom
Exe Valley Brewery
Gray's Devon Cider
Hunters Brewery
Hunts Devon Cider
New Lion Brewery And Taproom
Platform 5 Brewing
Powderkeg Brewery
Sandford Orchards
Teignmouth Brewery
Teignworthy Brewery
The Buckland Brewers
The Devil's Pleasure
The Exeter Brewery & Taphouse
Topsham Brewery & Taproom
Yarde Cider

Stadiums & Teams in Kenton

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Airports Near Kenton

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Exeter International AirportEXTMedium Airport
Royal Marines Base Chivenor-Medium Airport
Batch End Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Belle Vue Airfield-Small Airport
Bolt Head Airfield-Small Airport
Branscombe Airfield-Small Airport
Brent Tor Glider Field-Small Airport
Brookside Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Curry Rivel Airstrip-Small Airport
Dunkeswell Airfield-Small Airport
Eaglescott Airfield-Small Airport
Eggesford Airfield-Small Airport
Farway Common Airfield-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Godney Airstrip-Small Airport
Halesland Glider Field-Small Airport
Halwell Airstrip-Small Airport
Heywood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hunsdon Lea Airstrip-Small Airport
Langport Airstrip-Small Airport
Lower-Durston Airstrip-Small Airport
Marldon Airstrip-Small Airport
Middle Chinnock Airstrip-Small Airport
Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private)-Small Airport
Middlegate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Middlezoy Aerodrome-Small Airport
North Hill Glider Field-Small Airport
RNAS Merryfield-Small Airport
Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Tinnel Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Tracy Island Airstrip-Small Airport
Watchford Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Well Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Westacott Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Westonzoyland Airfield-Small Airport
Westover Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Kenton

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kenton Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kenton

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
St Thomas

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kenton

What is the population of Kenton?

Kenton has a population of 1,005 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 657 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Kenton expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,971, 40% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $379,312 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,124 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Kenton?

Kenton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.

How is the job market in Kenton?

Kenton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $865. There are 91 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kenton?

The median home value in Kenton is $379,312. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,124. The homeownership rate is 72.6%.

How are the schools in Kenton?

32.8% of adults in Kenton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.2% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Kenton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Kenton is 2.5% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 6.1% of the population are military veterans. 5.4% of residents have a disability.

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