Ohio · Census place 39886
Kenton city, OH
Quick answer
Kenton city has 7,607 residents, ranking #224 of 1265 places in Ohio. Median household income is $47,667, the median home is worth $98,100 and median gross rent runs $642 a month.
- Population
- 7,607Kenton city residents
- Median household income
- $47,667Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $98,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $642Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Kenton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Kenton city median would spend about 16.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 21% of residents and 66.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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