Living in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kenhorst · Census data 2020–2024
Kenhorst has 3,009 residents with a median age of 37.8. The median household income is $86,705 (11% higher than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $195,900, the median rent is $1,419/month.
Kenhorst at a glance
- Population
- 3,009
- Median age
- 37.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $86,705State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $195,900State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $1,419/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 78.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Kenhorst a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 11% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 6.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Kenhorst
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kenhorst the median home value is $195,900, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,419 per month, which is 17.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,484 a month in housing costs.
Kenhorst median household income
The median household income in Kenhorst is $86,705 and the income per person is $39,379. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Kenhorst: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,193
- Owner-occupied
- 78.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.5%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.51
Kenhorst demographics
- Population
- 3,009
- Median age
- 37.8
- Under 18
- 21.1%
- 65 and older
- 14.3%
- Households
- 1,193
- Foreign-born
- 9.9%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kenhorst ›
Education in Kenhorst
24.5% of adults 25 and older in Kenhorst have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 11.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kenhorst
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 15.2%
- Drive alone
- 62.1%
- Public transit
- 2.3%
- Walk to work
- 3.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.5%
Kenhorst vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenhorst | 3,009 | $86,705 | $195,900 | $1,419 |
| Grill | 1,903 | $144,457 | $261,400 | — |
| Shillington | 5,492 | $79,922 | $203,500 | $1,387 |
| West Reading | 4,562 | $65,885 | $173,100 | $1,365 |
| Wyomissing | 11,172 | $93,203 | $339,900 | $1,781 |
| Montrose Manor | 630 | $68,571 | $220,200 | — |
| Cumru | 15,702 | $90,797 | $282,900 | $1,297 |
| Reading | 95,242 | $44,091 | $121,300 | $1,067 |
| Lincoln Park | 1,801 | $103,664 | $257,900 | $1,613 |
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What is the median household income in Kenhorst, PA?
The median household income in Kenhorst is $86,705, 11% higher than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Kenhorst?
The median home value in Kenhorst is $195,900, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Kenhorst?
The median gross rent in Kenhorst is $1,419 per month, about 17.4% of household income.
Is Kenhorst, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 11% higher than the Pennsylvania median; home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 6.5%.
What is the median age in Kenhorst?
The median age in Kenhorst is 37.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Kenhorst?
The average commute to work in Kenhorst is 23 minutes; 15.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kenhorst?
The unemployment rate in Kenhorst is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kenhorst?
24.5% of adults in Kenhorst 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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