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North Kensington, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Montgomery County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
8,980 Population 5,987/sq mi density
$126,782 Median Income $60,924 per capita
$571,000 Home Value $793,313 Zillow
$1,766 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$126,782 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$571,000 home value, $1,766/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$571,000
103% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,766/mo
52% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.1%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,759
Median year built: 1957

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$571,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$793,313
Median Sale Price
$650,000
Median List Price
$584,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

79.1%
Owner-Occupied
20.9%
Renter-Occupied
79%
21%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Census median rent: $1,766/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
57 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
26.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$349
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
79.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$571,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$793,313
Median Sale Price$650,000
Median List Price$584,000
Price Per Sq Ft$349

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,766
FMR Studio$1,312
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,400
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,648
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,123
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,442

Market

Days on Market57
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops26.7%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory15
Price Per Sq Ft$349

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.1%
Renter-Occupied20.9%
Homeownership Rate79.1%
Total Housing Units3,759
Median Year Built1957
Rent Burden30.5%