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Kenton, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Hardin County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,607
Population
1,524/sq mi density
$47,667
Median Income
$26,287 per capita
$98,100
Home Value
$168,613 Zillow
$642
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
268
Violent Crime/100K
3,208 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$47,667 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,100 home value, $642/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
268 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,667
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,287
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
25% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.4%
32% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Kenton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kenton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,667
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,287
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$57,072
79%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$960
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$960
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.3%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.3%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,365M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.3%
Other
14.4%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
563
Restaurants
56
Healthcare
46
Retail
71
Manufacturing
29
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$57,072
21% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,076
12% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,667 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,287 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $57,072 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
| County GDP | $1,365M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 563 |
| Restaurants | 56 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 71 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,072 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,076 |