Kenton, OH

Kenton is a small city in Ohio with a population of 7,607. Residents earn $47,667 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,607 Population 1,524/sq mi density

$47,667 Median Income $26,287 per capita

$98,100 Home Value $168,613 Zillow

$642 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

268 Violent Crime/100K 3,208 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$47,667 median income, 4.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$98,100 home value, $642/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

268 violent crimes/100K (29% below avg)

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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8 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Kenton, OH.

Name	Description
The Hardin County Courthouse	Marker is on Detroit Street (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling north.
Kenton Hardware Company	Marker is on Espy Street (Ohio Route 67), on the right when traveling west.
Wheeler Tavern	Marker is at the intersection of County Road 144 and County Road 265, on the right when traveling west on County Road 144.
Devil’s Backbone	Marker is on County Road 155, 0.1 miles north of County Road 184, on the left when traveling north.
Fort McArthur Cemetery	Marker is on Lynn Valley Pike, 0.2 miles south of County Route 106, on the left when traveling south.
Mad River Railroad	Marker is on Franklin Street (Ohio Route 309), on the right when traveling west.
Jacob Parrott	Marker is on Ohio Route 309 east of Jacob Parrot Rd. (Ohio Route 171), on the right when traveling west.
Fort McArthur	Ohio Revolutionary Memorial Trail. Marker is on North Detroit Street (U.S. 68) near East Franklin Street (Ohio Route 309), on the right when traveling north.