South Kensington, MD

Living in South Kensington

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Bikeability 79
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Walkability 50
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Commute 22
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Public Transit 79
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Affordability 1
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 24
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Colleges 78
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Schools 99
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Residents

8.8k Population +614 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
79% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black3%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial4%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate7%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree33%
Graduate degree46%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$180k Median Household Income +$48k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K5%
$50K to $74K6%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more41%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector52%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation2%
Mgt, science, and arts74%
Military<1%
Sales and office14%
Service8%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van72%
Public transportation14%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$754k Median Home Value +$103k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$1.8k Median Monthly Rent +$69 (2010–19)
88% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached95%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195949%
Built 1940 to 194920%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K35%
$750K to $999K34%
$1M to $1.49M16%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas81%

Crime

Violent Crime in South Kensington

United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Montgomery County19

Property Crime in South Kensington

United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Montgomery County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (60%)(35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump24%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 3 6
Feb 36 3 4
Mar 44 4 2
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 47 4 1
Dec 37 3 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Kensington

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding53
Tornado12
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near South Kensington, MD

Private Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

Hospitals near South Kensington, MD

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Holy Cross Hospital
2 miles, E
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Suburban Hospital
3 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near South Kensington, MD