Livability Score

78
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A-

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) C-
Talula's Table
Coffee Shop
Philter Coffee
Coffee Shop
Greek from Greece
Coffee Shop
Cafe Americana
Coffee Shop
Palm-A-Bagel
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Foxy Loxy
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Kenneth Flash
Theatre Arts
Historic Pump Room & Gallery
Attraction
Open Air Theatre
Theatre Arts
Longwood Gardens
Attraction
Peirce-du Pont House
Museum
Everyday Artists Studio
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (5) D-
State Street Pizza and Grill
Fast Food
Buddy's Burgers Breasts and Fries
Fast Food
Kennett Brewing Company
Bar
La Michoacana Homemade Ice Cream
Sweets
Sam's Sub Shop
Fast Food
Waywood Beverage
Alcohol
Taco Bell/KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fox's Pizza Den
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robbins
Fast Food
China One
Fast Food
Wine & Liquor
Beverages
Subway
Fast Food
Wayback Burgers
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
Fast Food
Two Stones Pub
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Bruster's Ice Cream
Sweets
Archie's
Fast Food
Six Paupers Tavern & Restaurant
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Fitness (3) A+
Garage Community & Youth Center
Community Centre
Kennett Area YMCA
Gym
Kennett Area Senior Center
Community Centre
Snap Fitness
Gym
CrossFit Wheelhouse
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Las Alondras Bakery
Bakery
Country Butcher
Butcher
Giant
Grocery Store
New Garden Produce
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Giant Food Stores
Grocery Store
Sweet Magnolia Bakery
Bakery
Deanna's
Grocery Store
Gigante International Food Market
Grocery Store
Harvest Market Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Chefs’ Haven
Grocery Store
Parks (1) C-
Anson B. Nixon Park
Park
Herb Pennock Park
Park
Longwood Gardens
Park
Auburn Valley State Park
Park
New Garden Township Park
Park
Unionville Community Park
Park
Shops (17) A+
Macaluso Thomas Used and Rare Books
Books
Mamie Boutique
Clothing
Kennett Resale Book Shoppe
Books
The Mushroom Cap
Gift Shop
Ashley Austin
Clothing
Bove Diamonds
Fashion
Picone Beauty & Wellness Spa
Beauty
Green Eyed Lady
Clothing
Penny Lane Emporium
Clothing
Kennett Square Jewelers
Fashion
Chantilly Blue
Clothing
Currie Hair Skin & Nails
Beauty
Clean Slate Goods
Gift Shop
Landhope Farms
Convenience Store
Kim's Nails
Beauty
Kennett Florist
Florist
Wawa
Convenience Store
Sneaker Den
Shoes
Big Lots
Department Store
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
Discount Store
UnIt'd Wireless
Electronics
Peter Lumber Co.
Home Improvement
Peebles
Clothing
Snack Shop
Convenience Store
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Beauty
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commute D+

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kennett Square.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations D-
East Penn Railroad
Transit Station
Longwood Shuttle Stop
Bus Stop
Longwood Shuttle Stop
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living D+

The cost of living in Kennett Square is 113/100 - which is 15% higher than Pennsylvania.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A-

Kennett Square crime rates are 1,205 per 100k, which is 32% lower than Pennsylvania
Property Crime
1,013 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
191 crimes per 100k A-
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employment B-

The median income in Kennett Square is $64,028 - which is 17% higher than Pennsylvania.
Med. Household Income
$64,028 C-
Unemployment Rate
3.0% B
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health B+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Cari Orthodontics
Dentist
Adey Family Dentistry
Dentist
Kennett Fire Company No. 1
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Boothwyn Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates of Chester County
Dentist
Dental Health Care Associates
Dentist
CHOP Primary Care Kennett Square
Doctor
Leardi Family Dentistry
Dentist
Center for Orthodontic Excellence
Dentist
Premier Urgent Care
Clinic
Tower Health Urgent Care
Clinic
Hendrix Orthodontics
Dentist
Longwood Fire Company
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Po-Mar-Lin Fire Company
Fire Station
Hockessin Fire Company
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A

Kennett Square home prices are $266,100 - which is 59% higher than Pennsylvania
Home Price
$266,100 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
4.2x (home price to income ratio) D
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schools B-

The Kennett Square graduation rate is 60% - which is 29% lower than Pennsylvania
School Test Scores
75% B+
High School Grad. Rates
60% F
Elementary Schools (8) F
Mary D Lang Kdg Ctr
Bancroft El Sch
Greenwood El Sch
Charles F Patton Ms
New Garden El Sch
Dupont (H.B.) Middle School
Upland Country Day School
Fairville Friends School Inc
Unionville El Sch
Kennett Ms
High Schools (3) F
Kennett Hs
Unionville Hs
Upland Country Day School
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ratings A+

Kennett Square has an overall rating of 83% from 2 reviews.
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Kennett Square Area Facts

  • Kennett Square has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Kennett Square crime rates are 32% lower than the Pennsylvania average
  • Cost of living in Kennett Square is 15% higher than the Pennsylvania average

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      A- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kennett Square? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Anson B. Nixon Park
      Herb Pennock Park
      Longwood Gardens
      Auburn Valley State Park
      New Garden Township Park
      Unionville Community Park

      Entertainment

      Kenneth Flash
      Historic Pump Room & Gallery
      Open Air Theatre
      Longwood Gardens
      Peirce-du Pont House
      Everyday Artists Studio

      Food & Drink

      State Street Pizza and Grill
      Buddy's Burgers Breasts and Fries
      Kennett Brewing Company
      La Michoacana Homemade Ice Cream
      Sam's Sub Shop
      Waywood Beverage
      Taco Bell/KFC
      McDonald's

      A- Commute

      Is public transit available in Kennett Square? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kennett Square.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      1% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kennett Square? The cost of living in Kennett Square is 113/100 - which is 15% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Kennett Square
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      Pennsylvania
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kennett Square? Kennett Square crime rates are 1,205, which are 32% lower than Pennsylvania
      Total Crime
      1,205 per 100k people

      48% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 83

      48% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Kennett Square? The median income in Kennett Square is $64,028 which is 17% higher than Pennsylvania.
      Median household income
      $64,02816% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $33,66913% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      36% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Kennett Square a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Kennett Square home prices? Kennett Square home prices are $266,100 - which is 59% higher than Pennsylvania
      Median home value
      $266,10044% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,0319% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      20% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Kennett Square have good schools? The Kennett Square graduation rate is 60% - which is 29% lower than Pennsylvania
      High school grad. rates
      60%

      27% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      75%

      57% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Kennett Square a good place to live? Kennett Square has an overall rating of 83% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      83%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      83%

      2 total surveys

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