Minneapolis, MN (Kenwood)
About Minneapolis, MN (Kenwood)
Kenwood median real estate price is $852,161, which is more expensive than 92.5% of the neighborhoods in Minnesota and 84.6% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.
The average rental price in Kenwood is currently $2,139, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 82.6% of the neighborhoods in Minnesota.
Kenwood is an urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Kenwood real estate is primarily made up of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium sized (three or four bedroom) apartment complexes/high-rise apartments and single-family homes. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the Kenwood neighborhood are relatively historic, built no later than 1939, and in some cases, quite a bit earlier. A number of residences were also built between 2000 and the present.
Home and apartment vacancy rates are 8.6% in Kenwood. NeighborhoodScout analysis shows that this rate is lower than 48.0% of the neighborhoods in the nation, approximately near the middle range for vacancies.
Do you like to read, write, and learn? Are you curious about the world? If so, this neighborhood may be a good fit for you. NeighborhoodScout's research revealed that a full 89.2% of the adults living in the Kenwood neighborhood have earned at least a bachelor's degree. This is a higher rate than NeighborhoodScout found in 99.7% of U.S. neighborhoods. In this way, this neighborhood truly stands out.
In addition, if you are planning to retire in Minnesota, this neighborhood should be on your must-see list. For many reasons, Kenwood may be considered a retiree's dream neighborhood. According to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and metrics, it's peaceful and quiet, has above average safety from crime compared to other neighborhoods in Minnesota, while also offering a diverse range of housing options. This, along with the vibrant mix of very educated seniors and other age groups who choose to live here, makes the neighborhood more retiree-friendly than 98.8% of neighborhoods in MN. If a Minnesota retirement is in your future, this neighborhood should be one of the places you visit. In addition to being an excellent choice for active retirees, this neighborhood is also a very good choice for urban sophisticates.
The Kenwood neighborhood has a higher proportion of its residents employed as executives, managers and professionals than 99.1% of the neighborhoods in America. In fact, 78.9% of the employed people here make a living as an executive, a manager, or other professional. With such a high concentration, this truly shapes the character of this neighborhood, and to a large degree defines what this neighborhood is about.
Did you know that the Kenwood neighborhood has more Armenian and Russian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.3% of this neighborhood's residents have Armenian ancestry and 5.4% have Russian ancestry.
The neighbors in the Kenwood neighborhood in Minneapolis are wealthy, making it among the 15% highest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 93.8% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 1.9% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 76.7% of America's neighborhoods.
In the Kenwood neighborhood, 78.9% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 13.5% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (6.3%), and 3.8% in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions.
The most common language spoken in the Kenwood neighborhood is English, spoken by 92.9% of households.
In the Kenwood neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (23.2%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (12.4%), and residents who report Norwegian roots (11.5%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (7.1%), along with some Swedish ancestry residents (6.5%), among others. In addition, 10.7% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in Kenwood neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (52.9% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (73.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.3%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
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5757 Irving Ave S
Anwatin Middle Com & Spanish D I School
256 Upton Ave S
Henry Senior High School
4320 Newton Ave N
Kenwood Elementary School
2013 Penn Ave S
Southwest Senior High School
3414 W 47 Th St
MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Quality Compared to Minnesota
Better than of MN school districts.
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