Living in Kennan, Wisconsin

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

Kennan has 112 residents with a median age of 47.8. The median household income is $69,375 (10% lower than the Wisconsin median), the median home value is $72,800.

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

Kennan at a glance

Population
112
Median age
47.8State: 40.2
Median household income
$69,375State: $77,485
Median home value
$72,800State: $266,500
Homeowners
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4%
Average commute
29 min

Is Kennan a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.1%.

Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Kennan

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kennan the median home value is $72,800, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,208 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Kennan$72,800
Wisconsin$266,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Wisconsin$1,087
United States$1,413

Kennan median household income

The median household income in Kennan is $69,375 and the income per person is $34,015. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Wisconsin: 10.6%).

Median household income

Kennan$69,375
Wisconsin$77,485
United States$80,734

Housing in Kennan: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
73
Owner-occupied
92.5%
Renter-occupied
7.5%
Vacant
27.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1942
Average household size
2.11

Kennan demographics

Population
112
Median age
47.8
Under 18
16.1%
65 and older
26.8%
Households
53
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99.1%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Kennan

3.4% of adults 25 and older in Kennan have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wisconsin: 33.4%), and 1.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Kennan3.4%
Wisconsin33.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Kennan

Unemployment rate
3.3%State: 3.2%
Average commute
29 minState: 22 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
83.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
6.8%
Homes with broadband
81.1%

Kennan vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Kennan112$69,375$72,800—
Catawba170$67,955$58,500—
Hawkins322$41,250$72,500$761
Prentice521$50,833$108,800$741
Phillips1,602$47,059$103,300$793
Ogema293$58,641$95,700$543
Westboro227$58,750$107,800—
Tony123$81,250$85,000—
Sheldon220$37,315$118,400$1,000

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Living in Kennan: FAQ

What is the median household income in Kennan, WI?

The median household income in Kennan is $69,375, 10% lower than the Wisconsin median of $77,485 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Kennan?

The median home value in Kennan is $72,800, compared with $266,500 in Wisconsin.

Is Kennan, WI a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.1%. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the Wisconsin median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%.

What is the median age in Kennan?

The median age in Kennan is 47.8 years (Wisconsin: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Kennan?

The average commute to work in Kennan is 29 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Kennan?

The unemployment rate in Kennan is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Kennan?

3.4% of adults in Kennan 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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