Living in Kenmar, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kenmar · Census data 2020–2024
Kenmar has 5,077 residents with a median age of 47.4. The median household income is $58,857 (25% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $225,200, the median rent is $826/month.
Kenmar at a glance
- Population
- 5,077
- Median age
- 47.4State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $58,857State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $225,200State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $826/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 71.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.9%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Kenmar a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 12% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 17.7%; a poverty rate of 12.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Kenmar
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kenmar the median home value is $225,200, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $826 per month, which is 32% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,617 a month in housing costs.
Kenmar median household income
The median household income in Kenmar is $58,857 and the income per person is $35,359. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Kenmar: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,463
- Owner-occupied
- 71.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.3%
- Vacant
- 3.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.07
Kenmar demographics
- Population
- 5,077
- Median age
- 47.4
- Under 18
- 24.4%
- 65 and older
- 28.9%
- Households
- 2,374
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 8.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kenmar ›
Education in Kenmar
38.9% of adults 25 and older in Kenmar have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 12.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kenmar
- Unemployment rate
- 17.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.7%
- Drive alone
- 69.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 8.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%
Kenmar vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmar | 5,077 | $58,857 | $225,200 | $826 |
| Faxon | 727 | $51,406 | $204,500 | — |
| Loyalsock | 11,491 | $59,491 | $248,900 | $1,039 |
| Montoursville | 4,706 | $59,919 | $208,200 | $935 |
| South Williamsport | 6,211 | $64,583 | $180,800 | $1,067 |
| Fairfield | 2,826 | $73,409 | $256,100 | $1,750 |
| Williamsport | 27,612 | $48,851 | $154,300 | $855 |
| Eldred | 1,874 | $99,464 | $270,000 | $1,356 |
| Duboistown | 1,403 | $81,875 | $194,800 | $1,287 |
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What is the median household income in Kenmar, PA?
The median household income in Kenmar is $58,857, 25% lower 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 Kenmar?
The median home value in Kenmar is $225,200, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Kenmar?
The median gross rent in Kenmar is $826 per month, about 32% of household income.
Is Kenmar, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 12% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 17.7%; a poverty rate of 12.5%.
What is the median age in Kenmar?
The median age in Kenmar is 47.4 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Kenmar?
The average commute to work in Kenmar is 17 minutes; 6.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kenmar?
The unemployment rate in Kenmar is 17.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kenmar?
38.9% of adults in Kenmar 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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