Living in Kennett Square
In Kennett Square, unemployment is 3.1% (2024).
Residents of Kennett Square numbered 6,713 at the end of 2024. Kennett Square's unemployment stood at 3.1% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Kennett Square numbered 1,790.
Lower unemployment than 78% of American cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 83% of American cities that publish it.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Kennett Square?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market |
| Median monthly rent | 1,290 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records3Official |
| Recorded property crimes | 42 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)6Official |
Is Kennett Square 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.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
26.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,790 of 6,713 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
Kennett Square 3.1%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary | 3,097 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1 %country median 4.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
What does a salary buy in Kennett Square?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,456 |
| Rentmedian gross rent, utilities included · US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 5-year | − €1,290 |
| Public transport passnot published for this city | — |
| Utilities, 85 m²included in the gross rent above | incl. |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish | €1,085 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kennett Square. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kennett Square. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 287.3 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2023 | Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kennett Square 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 713.1 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting7Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 6 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)6Official |
Mobility and administration
Kennett Square's nearest airport was ILG, 21 km away and offered 6 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kennett Square. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Annual PM2.5 was 6.8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Kennett Square's monthly mean temperatures were −0.8°C in January and 23.1°C in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Kennett Square 6.8
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.81 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 3.67 · Feb 5.11 · Mar 9.89 · Apr 16.39 · May 21.78 · Jun 26.39 · Jul 28.67 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 24.06 · Oct 17.72 · Nov 11.83 · Dec 6.22 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -5.17 · Feb -4.44 · Mar -0.556 · Apr 4.56 · May 10.11 · Jun 15 · Jul 17.61 · Aug 16.61 · Sep 12.89 · Oct 6.56 · Nov 1.28 · Dec -2.44 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -0.778 · Feb 0.333 · Mar 4.67 · Apr 10.44 · May 15.94 · Jun 20.67 · Jul 23.11 · Aug 22.06 · Sep 18.44 · Oct 12.17 · Nov 6.56 · Dec 1.89 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 91.95 · Feb 79.25 · Mar 111.8 · Apr 96.27 · May 90.93 · Jun 112.5 · Jul 105.9 · Aug 108.7 · Sep 113.5 · Oct 102.4 · Nov 81.79 · Dec 102.4 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 23.2 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 6.77 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual precipitation | 1,197 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| Maximum July temperature | 28.7 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)10Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average annual temperature | 11.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)11Official · nearest-station reading |
| Minimum January temperature | -5.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)12Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In United States: Allentown ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
An area of 2.8 km² comprised Kennett Square at the end of 2025. Population density was 2,433 people per km² at the end of 2024.
By nationality
National passport73.3%Foreign residents26.7%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 2.76 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)15Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 28.67 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Foreign residents | 1,790 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population density | 2,433 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)17Official |
| Population | 6,713 people | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official |
Alternatives for people set on Kennett Square
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Pike Creek as a Kennett Square alternative in the same region
12 km away, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Unemployment: 0.8% Pike Creek vs 3.1% Kennett Square−74%
- Median gross pay, city: €4,424 Pike Creek vs €3,097 Kennett Square+43%
- Foreign residents: 24.8% Pike Creek vs 28.7% Kennett Square−14%
North Bethesda as a Kennett Square alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 151 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,097 Kennett Square+98%
- Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 3.1% Kennett Square+17%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,458 (2025) North Bethesda vs 713 (2024) Kennett Squareno percentage
- Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 28.7% Kennett Square+19%
- Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 6.8 µg/m³ Kennett Square−14%
Cities near Kennett Square
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 3,235 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 6,383 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,912 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 2,090 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,424 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
- Rent
- 1,618 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,424 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
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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 Kennett Square?
The unemployment rate is 3.1 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is the air quality good in Kennett Square?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.81 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.
How safe is Kennett Square?
Police recorded 713.1 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Kennett Square?
The published population is 6,713 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Kennett Square?
1,790 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is Kennett Square a good place to live?
Kennett Square 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.
Which cities are near Kennett Square?
Hockessin, North Star, Pike Creek, Pike Creek Valley, Elsmere are near Kennett Square. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Kennett Square, United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version d6fd28a8024602ae311293cf9e360c72]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/kennett-square/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
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- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-07
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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- Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q1010244 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
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