Kenmore, Washington
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City Overview
As of 2009, Kenmore's population is 20,459 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 6.97 percent.
The median home cost in Kenmore is $354,390. Home appreciation the last year has been -11.10 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Kenmore's cost of living is 33.70% Higher than the U.S. average.
Kenmore public schools spend $6,139 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 22 students per teacher in Kenmore.
The unemployment rate in Kenmore is 8.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Kenmore jobs have Decreased by 2.10 percent.
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People
The 2009 Kenmore, WA, population is 20,459. There are 3,245 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Kenmore, WA
The median age is 39.3. The US median is 37.6. 58.58% of people in Kenmore, WA, are married. 11.06% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.53 people. 26.10% of people are married, with children. 7.11% have children, but are single.
Race in Kenmore, WA
84.26% of people are white, 1.67% are black, 8.40% are asian, 0.35% are native american, and 4.63% claim 'Other'.
4.19% of the people in Kenmore, WA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 95.81% are non-hispanic).
Kenmore People SperlingViews
Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Health
There are 381 physicians per 100,000 population in Kenmore, WA. The US average is 170.
Kenmore, WA Health Index
Air quality in Kenmore, WA is 4 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Kenmore, WA is 60 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
Kenmore Health SperlingViews
Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 8.00% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -2.10% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 27.80% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.80% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $35,816 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $68,482 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 6.46% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 6.77% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 7.16% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.05% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.60% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 15.98% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 15.49% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 7.63% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 2.83% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 1.03% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 21.05% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 24.92% | 20.24% |
| Service | 12.86% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 25.99% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.45% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.98% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 6.74% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Kenmore, WA, is 8.00%, with job growth of -2.10%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 27.80%.
Kenmore, WA Taxes
Kenmore, WA,sales tax rate is 8.80%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Kenmore, WA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $35,816, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $68,482.
Kenmore Economy SperlingViews
Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 27 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $354,390 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -11.10% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 68.49% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 3.28% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 27.59% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $10.83 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 2.42% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 2.90% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.64% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.13% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.73% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1.67% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.56% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 36.49% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 22.45% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 16.18% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 6.43% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 2.00% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 9.77% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 8.84% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9.04% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 18.99% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 18.10% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 16.69% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 11.01% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 3.24% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 4.32% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Kenmore, WA, is $354,390. Home appreciation is -11.10% over the last year. The median age of Kenmore, WA, real estate is 27 years.
Kenmore, WA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 27.59% of the Kenmore, WA, population. 3.28% of houses and apartments in Kenmore, WA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Kenmore Housing SperlingViews
Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)COST OF LIVING: EVERYTHING HERE IS WAY OVER PRICED,
SUCH AS AWFUL HOUSES THAT ARE LIKE TRAILERS SELLING FOR WELL OVER... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Crime
Kenmore, WA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 5. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Kenmore, WA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Kenmore Crime SperlingViews
Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Climate
Kenmore, WA, gets 40 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 16 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 148.
On average, there are 154 sunny days per year in Kenmore, WA. The July high is around 76 degrees. The January low is 30. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 71 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Kenmore Climate SperlingViews
Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Education
Kenmore, WA, schools spend $6,139 per student. There are 22 pupils per teacher, 371 students per librarian, and 726 children per counselor in Kenmore, WA schools.
Kenmore Education SperlingViews
Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Kenmore, WA, takes 31 minutes. 78% of commuters drive their own car alone. 10% carpool with others. 5% take mass transit and 5% work from home.
Kenmore Transportation SperlingViews
Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Kenmore, WA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Kenmore, WA is more expensive.
Overall, Kenmore, WA cost of living is 133.70.
Kenmore Cost of Living SperlingViews
Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)COST OF LIVING: EVERYTHING HERE IS WAY OVER PRICED,
SUCH AS AWFUL HOUSES THAT ARE LIKE TRAILERS SELLING FOR WELL OVER... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 37.26% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 16.15% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 11.74% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 2.39% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 2.03% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.03% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 3.02% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 2.76% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.24% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.66% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.52% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.87% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.13% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.47% | 0.54% |
37.26% of the people in Kenmore, WA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 16.15% are Catholic; 11.74% are Protestant; 2.39% are LDS; 4.52% are another Christian faith; 1.87% in Kenmore, WA are Jewish; 0.13% are an eastern faith; 0.47% affilitates with Islam.
Kenmore Religion SperlingViews
Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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Voting
64.95% of the people in Kenmore, WA are registered as Democrats. 33.69% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.36%.
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Climate OK, but cost of living awful: This part of the state is beautiful, but its just getting so expensive to live. The climate is wonderful...even with all the rain.
Mild winters, mild summers and... (read more)Kenmore is the perfect place to live: I have lived here a long time and we are pleased with Kenmore. We have one of the best school districts..Northshore School District! We are 25 minutes to either Seattle,... (read more)Wayyyyyy overpriced: Don't move here unless you've got lots of money. The postage stamp lot 2000 sq. ft houses START at 450K. Personally, I think the bubble's about to pop. I am selling... (read more)Have an opinion about Kenmore? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Kenmore Click Here
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