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Kennett Square, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kennett Square.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Education · Manufacturing
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,243
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$418,350
Median Gross Rent$1,468/mo
Owner Occupied
56.3%
Renter Occupied
43.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,226
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kennett Square?

The total population of Kennett Square is approximately 6,243. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kennett Square walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Kennett Square has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kennett Square?

The housing market in Kennett Square is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kennett Square?

In Kennett Square, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.