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Kenton Vale is a tiny town of 158 people in Kenton County, Kentucky. It's about 6 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $166k and rent runs about $1k a month.
158people
$166kTypical home
$1,438/moRent
86° / 40°Summer / winter
18"Snow
220Sunny days
133Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 158
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,926 people per sq mi
- 6 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 6 mi to Cincinnati, OH
- 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $166k (≈$1,044/mo)
- Median rent $1,438/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 145 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 133 days a year with rain or snow
- 18" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (120 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (639 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 27% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to LUK airport
- 8 mi to CVG (major hub)
- 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1946
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 587 ft
- 388 mi to the ocean
- 183 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 21 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 89 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,347 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 288 bars within 25 mi
- 346 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 9 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 61 museums within 25 mi
- 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Kentucky districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Kenton County: R+22 in 2024
- Kentucky: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.