At a Glance
Median Income
$59,167
$29,012 per capita
Home Value
$136,600
Zillow: $144,871
Median Rent
$863/mo
23.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.2%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18.8% smoking rate
How Kipton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kipton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kipton a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kipton residents earn a median household income of $59,167 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,012. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,969 business establishments, including 542 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kipton is $136,600 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $144,871. Median rent is $863/month, with 23.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
19.2% of adults in Kipton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(43% below the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kipton has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population237
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density539/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$59,167
Per Capita$29,012
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$15,029M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
Housing
A+
Home Value$136,600
Rent$863
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$144,871
Housing Units83
Rent Burden23.2%
Health
Obesity37.9%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking18.8%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death9,275/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain36.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation858 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.2%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute25 min
Broadband84.9%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Kipton was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 542 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.