Living in Kenwood, Oklahoma

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kenwood · Census data 2020–2024

Kenwood has 1,284 residents with a median age of 41.4. The median household income is $58,135 (11% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $104,100, the median rent is $678/month.

Kenwood is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Kenwood at a glance

Population
1,284
Median age
41.4State: 37
Median household income
$58,135State: $65,039
Median home value
$104,100State: $199,800
Median rent
$678/moState: $1,014
Homeowners
90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
Average commute
35 min

Is Kenwood a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 11% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 6.6%; a poverty rate of 18.5%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Kenwood

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kenwood the median home value is $104,100, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $678 per month, which is 13.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,258 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Kenwood$104,100
Oklahoma$199,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kenwood$678
Oklahoma$1,014
United States$1,413

Kenwood median household income

The median household income in Kenwood is $58,135 and the income per person is $23,334. 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Kenwood$58,135
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Kenwood: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
449
Owner-occupied
90.5%
Renter-occupied
9.5%
Vacant
10.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
3.21

Kenwood demographics

Population
1,284
Median age
41.4
Under 18
20.6%
65 and older
15.4%
Households
400
Foreign-born
1%
Veterans
2.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White25.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Black0.2%
Asian1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kenwood ›

Education in Kenwood

13.8% of adults 25 and older in Kenwood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 0.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kenwood13.8%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kenwood

Unemployment rate
6.6%State: 5%
Average commute
35 minState: 22 min
Work from home
6.9%
Drive alone
79.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.3%
Homes with broadband
90%

Kenwood vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kenwood1,284$58,135$104,100$678
Wickliffe745$42,232$119,000—
Rose225$64,145$169,300—
Spavinaw359$32,813$67,900$650
Pump Back158$90,682$306,800—
Little Rock399$108,481$221,400—
Leach349$70,938$225,000—
Salina1,148$42,596$98,300$746
Snake Creek273$108,750——

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Living in Kenwood: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kenwood, OK?

The median household income in Kenwood is $58,135, 11% lower than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Kenwood?

The median home value in Kenwood is $104,100, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.

How much is rent in Kenwood?

The median gross rent in Kenwood is $678 per month, about 13.1% of household income.

Is Kenwood, OK a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 11% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 6.6%; a poverty rate of 18.5%.

What is the median age in Kenwood?

The median age in Kenwood is 41.4 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Kenwood?

The average commute to work in Kenwood is 35 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kenwood?

The unemployment rate in Kenwood is 6.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kenwood?

13.8% of adults in Kenwood have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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