B+

Kensington

Kansas City, KS

Crime Score: B+ - Average crime

9,018
Population
$42,770
Median Income
$127,361
Median Home Value
30.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 88
Robbery 76
Burglary 89
Larceny/Theft 114
Vehicle Theft 113

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$127,361
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
47.9%
Renter Occupied
52.1%
Vacant
12.6%

Cost of Living

31% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -28%
🛒 Food & Groceries -29%
🚗 Transportation -29%
🏥 Healthcare -32%
💡 Utilities -25%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

28.2%
High School+
6.6%
Bachelor's+
6.1%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
43.9%
Black/African American
14.1%
Hispanic/Latino
58.8%
Asian
2.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
38° / 19°F
Summer (Jul)
90° / 68°F
🌧️
38.1"
Annual Rain
❄️
21.0"
Annual Snow

About Kensington

Kensington is a neighborhood located in Kansas City, KS. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 9,018 residents with a median household income of $42,770 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities