Median Income
$70,532
6% lower than US avg
Home Value
$204,200
28% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
121/100K
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
25.0%
26% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$699
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% lower than US avg
How Kingston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,042
Median Age47.1 yrs
Density829/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans10.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,532
Per Capita$38,563
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$3,536M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$204,200
Rent$699
Ownership77.7%
Zillow$324,097
Housing Units2,621
Rent Burden29.0%
Crime
F
Violent121/100K
Property1,239/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault69/100K
Burglary224/100K
Health
Obesity36.0%
Uninsured10.7%
Smoking18.0%
Depression31.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain58.8 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,026 ft (313 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+15.2%
School Score5.21
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband88.1%
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Is Kingston a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Kingston receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Kingston offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Kingston is $70,532, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Kingston is $204,200, 28% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $699 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Kingston is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,239 per 100,000, 37% below the national average.
Education
25.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Kingston enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Kingston has a population of 6,042 with a density of 829 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. The median age is 47.1 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (92.3%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 3.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 10.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
47.1yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.1%
25% above US avg
Spanish
1.9%
86% below US avg
The median household income in Kingston is $70,532, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,563. The average weekly wage is $1,590, 11% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,053 business establishments, including 71 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 6.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,532 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $38,563 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,590 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,181 |
| Gini Index | 0.467 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| 51% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,053 |
| County GDP | $3,536M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Healthcare | 96 |
| Retail | 139 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,692 |
| 5% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 91.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.81% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
The median home value in Kingston is $204,200, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $324,097, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $699 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,621 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,692. 29.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $204,200 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $324,097 |
| Median List Price | $312,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $312,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $163 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.6% |
| Price Drops | 29.3% |
| Inventory | 41 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $699 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,113 |
| Rent Burden | 29.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.3% |
| Housing Units | 2,621 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,692 |
| 5% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.81% |
In Kingston, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 34.8% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.4% report binge drinking. 25.8% are physically inactive. 31.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 10.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,347. The dentist ratio is 1:2,040. 69.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Kingston vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.0% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.8% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.0% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.8% |
| Depression | 31.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Short Sleep | 40.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.6% |
| Uninsured | 10.7% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,347 |
| Dentists | 1:2,040 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,558 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.3% |
| Dental Visits | 59.6% |
| Premature Death | 13,431/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 69.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 96 |
Kingston has a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents, 68% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 68.9 per 100,000, robbery at 17.2, rape at 34.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,239 per 100,000, 37% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 947, burglary at 224, vehicle theft at 69 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Kingston receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Kingston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 120.5/100K |
| 68% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 34.4/100K |
| Robbery | 17.2/100K |
| Assault | 68.9/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,239.5/100K |
| 37% below US avg |
| Burglary | 223.8/100K |
| Theft | 946.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 68.9/100K |
| Arson | 17.2/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Traffic Accidents | 261 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Kingston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 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 58.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,026 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,026 ft (313 m) |
| Area | 7.8 sq mi (20.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 829/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8727°N, 84.5045°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Roane County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mc Ghee Tyson (TYS)
29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
58.8"
55% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
5.67"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 71.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
186 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.
| May 10, 2025 |
21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee |
M4.1 |
59 km |
| Jul 30, 1997 |
6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
112 km |
| Jan 20, 2020 |
2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
75 km |
| Sep 17, 2004 |
8 km ESE of Corbin, Kentucky |
M3.7 |
126 km |
| Jul 5, 1995 |
12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee |
M3.7 |
67 km |
| Jun 17, 1998 |
9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee |
M3.6 |
13 km |
| Jul 19, 1997 |
12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia |
M3.5 |
106 km |
| Jun 19, 2007 |
10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee |
M3.5 |
78 km |
| Jun 16, 2006 |
9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina |
M3.4 |
124 km |
| Mar 5, 2019 |
7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee |
M3.4 |
84 km |
| Apr 20, 2010 |
4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
48 km |
| Mar 18, 1995 |
10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
64 km |
| Apr 11, 2006 |
5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
57 km |
| Aug 31, 2009 |
2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee |
M3.3 |
36 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 |
5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
49 km |
| Mar 21, 2001 |
7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
142 km |
| Aug 1, 2009 |
8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
92 km |
| Mar 7, 2001 |
6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
47 km |
| Jan 27, 2009 |
4 km NE of Williamsburg, Kentucky |
M3.2 |
106 km |
| May 10, 2006 |
3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
39 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
253 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 65 fatalities, 1,007 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
56 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
88 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
98 km |
10 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
89 km |
5 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF4 |
67 km |
7 |
| May 2, 1953 |
EF4 |
46 km |
4 |
| Nov 30, 2016 |
EF3 |
87 km |
2 |
| Jul 27, 2014 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Mar 23, 2011 |
EF3 |
34 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
54 km |
4 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
20 km |
7 |
| Apr 16, 1998 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Mar 29, 1997 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1995 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 1994 |
EF3 |
76 km |
1 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
9 km |
1 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
28 km |
0 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Feb 6, 1986 |
EF3 |
77 km |
0 |
| Apr 8, 1974 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: CHIMNEY TOPS 2 (14,998 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
CHIMNEY TOPS 2 |
14,998 |
93 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
11,663 |
41 km |
| 2016 |
STINKING CREEK |
10,768 |
70 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
10,327 |
83 km |
| 2024 |
RX - T26 BRUSHY RIDGE |
8,324 |
69 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
8,064 |
50 km |
| 2016 |
MAPLE SPRINGS |
7,696 |
74 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
6,590 |
97 km |
| 1987 |
K-T FIRE |
6,372 |
81 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
5,973 |
64 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
5,371 |
36 km |
| 2024 |
RX - T10 MILLER RIDGE |
5,154 |
60 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
4,675 |
23 km |
| 2001 |
UNNAMED |
4,635 |
79 km |
| 2024 |
RX - O63 CHESTNUT MTN |
4,570 |
96 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
4,337 |
90 km |
| 2013 |
BEAVER DAM |
4,336 |
76 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
4,194 |
81 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
3,907 |
90 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
3,888 |
61 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
37°F (3°C) |
4.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
40°F (4°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| March |
48°F (9°C) |
5.7 in |
Wettest |
| April |
57°F (14°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| May |
65°F (18°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| June |
72°F (22°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| July |
78°F (25°C) |
5.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
75°F (24°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| September |
69°F (21°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
58°F (14°C) |
3.4 in |
Driest |
| November |
48°F (9°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| December |
40°F (4°C) |
5.2 in |
|
Kingston has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and October the driest (3.4").
Average costs for common services in Kingston. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$230 ($138–$368) |
| Specialist Visit |
$322 ($184–$505) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$184 ($92–$322) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,022 ($735–$4,595) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$119 ($69–$184) |
| Dental Filling |
$230 ($138–$368) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$69 ($46–$110) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$551 ($368–$919) |
| Battery Replacement |
$184 ($92–$322) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$92 ($55–$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$83 ($46–$129) |
| HVAC Repair |
$368 ($138–$735) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,433 ($3,676–$11,028) |
| Roof Repair |
$919 ($368–$1,838) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,271 ($5,055–$13,785) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,379 ($460–$3,217) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,785 ($4,595–$27,570) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,595 ($1,838–$9,190) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,379 ($735–$2,757) |
| Will Preparation |
$460 ($184–$919) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,298 ($919–$4,595) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28–$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$138 ($69–$230) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46–$119) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.77 ($2.76–$5.05) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.22 ($2.30–$4.60) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.49 ($2.30–$5.05) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.14 ($2.76–$5.97) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.05 ($3.68–$6.89) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.92 ($0.55–$1.65) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$129 ($74–$230) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$110) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$64 ($37–$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28–$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$78 ($46–$138) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$184 ($69–$460) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,838 ($1,103–$3,217) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$64 ($28–$119) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.35–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$92 ($28–$230) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$69) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,103 ($551–$2,298) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$919 ($460–$1,838) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$368 ($184–$643) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23–$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$919 ($368–$2,298) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,488 ($4,595–$27,570) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$92 ($46–$184) |
| Dog Grooming |
$55 ($28–$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($18–$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$276 ($138–$460) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$184 ($92–$368) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $567 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $476 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $393 |
| Toddler | $422 |
| Preschool | $422 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kingston
What is the population of Kingston?
Kingston has a population of 6,042 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 829 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.
Is Kingston expensive to live in?
Kingston is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $70,532, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $204,200 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $699 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Kingston safe?
Kingston is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 121 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,239 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Kingston receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Kingston?
Kingston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.8 inches, with 1.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.
How is the job market in Kingston?
Kingston has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,590. There are 1,053 business establishments in the area, including 71 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 6.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Kingston?
The median home value in Kingston is $204,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $324,097. For renters, the median monthly rent is $699. Fair market rent is $924 for a 1-bedroom and $1,118 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,692.
How are the schools in Kingston?
Schools in Kingston score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.0% of adults in Kingston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. 15.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Kingston?
The obesity rate in Kingston is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 25.8% are physically inactive. 31.2% of residents report depression. 10.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 69.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,347.
What is transportation like in Kingston?
The average commute in Kingston is 28 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Kingston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Kingston is 92.3% White, 3.6% Black or African American, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home. 10.8% of the population are military veterans. 19.2% of residents have a disability. 91.6% have health insurance coverage.
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