Living in Kenbridge, Virginia

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

Kenbridge has 1,432 residents with a median age of 35.1. The median household income is $61,603 (34% lower than the Virginia median), the median home value is $154,400, the median rent is $905/month.

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

Kenbridge at a glance

Population
1,432
Median age
35.1State: 39
Median household income
$61,603State: $93,170
Median home value
$154,400State: $383,700
Median rent
$905/moState: $1,579
Homeowners
68.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.3%
Average commute
25 min

Is Kenbridge a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 7.5%.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Virginia median.

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

Cost of living in Kenbridge

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kenbridge the median home value is $154,400, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $905 per month, which is 25.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,186 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Kenbridge$154,400
Virginia$383,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Kenbridge$905
Virginia$1,579
United States$1,413

Kenbridge median household income

The median household income in Kenbridge is $61,603 and the income per person is $24,481. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Virginia: 9.9%).

Median household income

Kenbridge$61,603
Virginia$93,170
United States$80,734

Housing in Kenbridge: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
600
Owner-occupied
68.5%
Renter-occupied
31.5%
Vacant
17.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1953
Average household size
2.87

Kenbridge demographics

Population
1,432
Median age
35.1
Under 18
33.4%
65 and older
14.4%
Households
496
Foreign-born
14%
Veterans
6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White53.9%
Hispanic or Latino15.9%
Black30.4%
Asian1.2%

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

Education in Kenbridge

28.3% of adults 25 and older in Kenbridge have a bachelor's degree or higher (Virginia: 42.2%), and 7.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kenbridge28.3%
Virginia42.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kenbridge

Unemployment rate
0.7%State: 4.3%
Average commute
25 minState: 27 min
Work from home
8.1%
Drive alone
73.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
66.1%

Kenbridge vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kenbridge1,432$61,603$154,400$905
Victoria1,595$41,442$131,800$807
Blackstone3,341$54,570$140,900$1,123
Alberta345$41,964$91,800$632
Crewe2,906$70,625$139,400$942
South Hill4,786$66,023$242,700$1,132
La Crosse550$33,750$105,400$1,044
Brodnax414$82,396$127,500$1,223
Keysville988$31,442$161,100$696

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Living in Kenbridge: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kenbridge, VA?

The median household income in Kenbridge is $61,603, 34% lower than the Virginia median of $93,170 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Kenbridge?

The median home value in Kenbridge is $154,400, compared with $383,700 in Virginia.

How much is rent in Kenbridge?

The median gross rent in Kenbridge is $905 per month, about 25.1% of household income.

Is Kenbridge, VA a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 7.5%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Virginia median.

What is the median age in Kenbridge?

The median age in Kenbridge is 35.1 years (Virginia: 39).

How long is the commute in Kenbridge?

The average commute to work in Kenbridge is 25 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kenbridge?

The unemployment rate in Kenbridge is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kenbridge?

28.3% of adults in Kenbridge 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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