Quality of Life and Culture in Kensington, MN

Overview

Kensington is a village in the state of Minnesota with a population of 240. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Kensington has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (D) Fair
Residents: Families
School Rating: (B) Good
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 24.3 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Kensington, MN

Employment and Income	Kensington	Minnesota	United States
Per Capita Income	$29,021	$32,954	$32,693
Median Household Income	$50,455	$65,641	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	6.4%	4.6%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	7.2%	7.7%	10.5%

Age	Kensington	Minnesota	United States
Median Age	42.5	41.4	42.3

Gender	Kensington	Minnesota	United States
Male	48.8%	50.4%	49.8%
Female	51.3%	49.6%	50.2%

Race	Kensington	Minnesota	United States
White	96.7%	88.3%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.6%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	2.9%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	1.7%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.3%	4.1%	5.2%

Housing Information	Kensington	Minnesota	United States
Median Home Price	$79,600	$165,036	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$321	$702	$801
Family Households	40.8%	40.8%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	25.0%	25.0%	26.2%
Homeowners	87.5%	77.9%	72.9%
Renters	12.5%	22.1%	27.1%

Education	Kensington	Minnesota	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	5.1%	5.9%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	50.0%	50.0%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	23.0%	23.0%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	9.0%	12.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	9.6%	15.5%	15.0%