Livability Score

62
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Kensington Supermarket
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Runestone County Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Crossroads
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kensington.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Kensington is 86/100 - which is 13% lower than Minnesota.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime D-

Kensington crime rates are 3,333 per 100k, which is 48% higher than Minnesota
Property Crime
2,916 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
417 crimes per 100k D+
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employment F

The median income in Kensington is $47,917 - which is 24% lower than Minnesota.
Med. Household Income
$47,917 F
Unemployment Rate
7.6% F
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health D+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Kensington home prices are $78,300 - which is 59% lower than Minnesota
Home Price
$78,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
1.6x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B-

The Kensington graduation rate is 89% - which is 1% lower than Minnesota
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (1) F
West Central Area S. El.
High Schools (0) F
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Kensington Area Facts

  • Kensington has a Livability Score of 62/100, which is considered average
  • Kensington crime rates are 48% higher than the Minnesota average
  • Cost of living in Kensington is 13% lower than the Minnesota average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kensington? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Runestone County Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Kensington? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kensington.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      4% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      7% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kensington? The cost of living in Kensington is 86/100 - which is 13% lower than Minnesota.
      Kensington
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Minnesota
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kensington? Kensington crime rates are 3,333, which are 48% higher than Minnesota
      Total Crime
      3,333 per 100k people

      43% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      43% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Kensington? The median income in Kensington is $47,917 which is 24% lower than Minnesota.
      Median household income
      $47,91713% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,87610% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      8%

      63% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Kensington a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Kensington home prices? Kensington home prices are $78,300 - which is 59% lower than Minnesota
      Median home value
      $78,30058% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $43055% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      89%

      40% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Kensington have good schools? The Kensington graduation rate is 89% - which is 1% lower than Minnesota
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      25% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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