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
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$98,100
65% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$642/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.5%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,652
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$98,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$168,613
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.5%
Owner-Occupied
33.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent:
$642/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
66.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $98,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $168,613 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $642 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,652 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 28.3% |
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