Kettering, MD

Kettering, MD

At a Glance

How Kettering Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Kettering a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Kettering residents earn a median household income of $124,036 , which is 65% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,162. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kettering is $416,500 , 48% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $416,889. Median rent is $2,285/month, with 24.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.

Safety & Crime

Kettering reports 176 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,074/100K.

Education

41.0% of adults in Kettering hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% above the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kettering has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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