Home Value
$225,600
20% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.4%
75% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.4%
106% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Kingston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population329
Median Age48.1 yrs
Density61/mi²
Male / Female68% / 33%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,792
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$131M
Housing
Home Value$225,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity33.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain9.2 in/yr
Elevation6,025 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+73.4%
School Score5.82
Community
2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
CommuteN/A
Broadband93.0%
Is Kingston a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Kingston receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Kingston faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The unemployment rate of 7.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Kingston is $225,600, 20% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Kingston experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches, including 19.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Kingston has a population of 329 with a density of 61 people per square mile. The median age is 48.1 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
48.1yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Kingston is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $17,792 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $691 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,744 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.4% |
| 106% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 62 |
| County GDP | $131M |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,933 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.86% |
The median home value in Kingston is $225,600, 20% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $225,600 |
| 20% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $981 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,082 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,313 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,746 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,105 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,933 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.86% |
In Kingston, 33.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.4% report depression. 22.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Kingston vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.5% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 13.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.3% |
| Depression | 28.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 68.7% |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 2.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 11.8% |
Crime Rates: Kingston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Kingston has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 9.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 9.2 inches |
| 76% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 19.4 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,025 ft (1,836 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2067°N, 112.1793°W |
| County FIPS | 49031 |