Living in Kenly, NC
A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in Kenly. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.
Population: 2,527
Kenly at a Glance
Median Home Value
$153,900
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$780
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Violent Crime
1.6 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
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Median Income
$51,250
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Air Quality
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Climate Risk
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Population
2,527
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value
$153,900
Median Rent
$780
Median Income
$51,250
Affordability Index
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Homeownership Rate
54.0%
Electricity Rate
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Est. Monthly Electric
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45% below nat'l avg
33% below nat'l avg
Safety & Crime
Violent Crime
1.6 per 1K
Property Crime
9.4 per 1K
56% below nat'l avg
51% below nat'l avg
National Average: Violent crime 3.6 per 1K, Property crime 19 per 1K
Walkability & Transportation
Walk Score
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Transit Score
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Bike Score
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Environment & Quality of Life
Air Quality (AQI)
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Noise Level
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Unemployment
8.7%
Poverty Rate
22.3%
135% above nat'l avg
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