Kensington, Maryland

Population 1,959

Kensington is located in Montgomery County, MD. The population is 1,959.

There are 7 public schools in Kensington with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Kensington is low , and there are 6 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Kensington is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Kensington property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Kensington include Chevy Chase View, South Kensington and North Kensington.

Kensington Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 3.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 20.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 76%

Crime Rate

22.11% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 96
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 531
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

55.78% Higher than national avg.
  • 6 offenders in Kensington
  • 30.63 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

111 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 111

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%
  • Maryland unemployment average: 4.4%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Kensington, MD and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Kensington's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
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4 Private Schools

Academy Of The Holy Cross

Brookewood School

Crossway Community Montessori School

Grace Episcopal Day School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Kensington, MD

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,693
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,720
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,963
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,487
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,983

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Environmental Hazards

111 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Kensington, MD has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Kensington, MD is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.44 Average
    Kensington, MD is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 36.97°
  • February 39.93°
  • March 48.08°
  • April 58.8°
  • May 67.8°
  • June 77.13°
  • July 81.77°
  • August 79.8°
  • September 72.68°
  • October 60.78°
  • November 49.68°
  • December 41.05°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Kensington, MD

Earthquakes
Kensington, MD has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Kensington, MD has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Kensington, MD has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Kensington, MD has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Kensington, MD: $132,750

Unemployment

Unemployment in Kensington is 3.9%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.4% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 15.63%
White Collar - 84.37%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Larry Hogan
  • Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin
  • Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski

City Representatives

  • Chris Van Hollen

Neighborhood Info

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2 Cemeteries view all

0 FCC Towers view all

  • No fcc towers found in Kensington, MD

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

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1 Retirement Home view all

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