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Living in Ken Caryl

Ken Caryl is one of the cities recorded in the United States. Its population was 33,811 at the end of 2020. Ken Caryl had an unemployment rate of 3.77% at the end of 2024. Ken Caryl was home to 2,129 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 65% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 95% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Ken Caryl?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Ken Caryl yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent1,835 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)10Community estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,129 people of 33,811 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Ken Caryl is 3.8%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Ken Caryl 3.8%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary4,766 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)9Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate3.77 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ken Caryl. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ken Caryl. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Ken Caryl's nearest major airport was 37 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km37 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official
Nearest Major Airport IataBJC3 Aug 2026OurAirports4Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ken Caryl. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ken Caryl.

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 4.5 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −1.7°C in January to 22.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 12.2 mm in January and 52.1 mm in July.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Ken Caryl average monthly precipitation, mm020406080121730536947524732261915JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Ken Caryl annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5254.5PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Ken Caryl is 4.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5Ken Caryl 4.5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean4.54 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData8Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 17.91 · Feb 18.97 · Mar 25.18 · Apr 28 · May 33 · Jun 36.94 · Jul 37.09 · Aug 36.62 · Sep 34.33 · Oct 28.31 · Nov 23.12 · Dec 17.5 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -20.28 · Feb -25.18 · Mar -18.21 · Apr -13.02 · May -8.07 · Jun 0.57 · Jul 7.59 · Aug 5.19 · Sep -3.87 · Oct -15.68 · Nov -17.62 · Dec -20.75 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -1.68 · Feb -1.37 · Mar 3.17 · Apr 7.15 · May 12.47 · Jun 19.45 · Jul 22.33 · Aug 20.68 · Sep 16.36 · Oct 8.73 · Nov 2.83 · Dec -2.06 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 12.19 · Feb 17.02 · Mar 30.23 · Apr 52.58 · May 69.34 · Jun 47.5 · Jul 52.07 · Aug 46.99 · Sep 32 · Oct 26.42 · Nov 18.8 · Dec 15.49 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M328.3 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)8Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M34.5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)8Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

Ken Caryl covered an area of 25.5 km² at the end of 2025. Ken Caryl's population density measured 1,305 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Ken Caryl residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport93.7%Foreign residents 6.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area25.47 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)5Official
Foreign-resident share6.41 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents2,129 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density1,305 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population33,811 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20207Official

Is Ken Caryl a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker36%strong on work, weak on safety · range 25–47%
Skilled employee46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–56%
Student36%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 24–48%
Family40%strong on family, weak on safety · range 28–52%
Retirement35%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 21–49%
Foreign residents2,129 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population33,811 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median monthly rent1,835 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary4,766 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate3.77 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5 — annual mean4.54 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ken Caryl when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Ken Caryl?

The unemployment rate is 3.77 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Ken Caryl?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4.54 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Ken Caryl?

The published population is 33,811 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Ken Caryl?

2,129 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Ken Caryl a good place to live?

Ken Caryl may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Ken Caryl, United States: rent, salary, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/ken-caryl/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Ken Caryl, United States: rent, salary, jobs, air quality},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/ken-caryl/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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