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Living in Kermit

The city had 3 schools in 2026. Kermit, a city in the United States, had a population of 5,689 in July 2026. For Kermit, 44.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 2 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

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

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,071 per month, while the median home value was US$151,600 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 84.5%, and the vacancy rate was 16.6% in July 2026.

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,071/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent44.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct16.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,136 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent941.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count29 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

16.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,015 people of 6,019 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$81,170 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Kermit is 4.0%. 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%12000–5Kermit 4.0%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
G03 Median Household Income Usd81,170 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct70.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct89.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct4.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct6.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct10.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,526 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,286 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate3.95 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kermit. 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 Kermit. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct67.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools3 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct22.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents2 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate4,019 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kermit 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.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKermit highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Kermit highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego631Kermitrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents631.4 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents348.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count9 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute30.9 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct1.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportINK3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport13 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kermit. 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 Kermit.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Kermit average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND35°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Kermit average monthly precipitation, mm010203040121018123632393539301213JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.44 · Feb 18.5 · Mar 22.78 · Apr 27.44 · May 31.33 · Jun 35.06 · Jul 34.94 · Aug 34.94 · Sep 31.33 · Oct 26.72 · Nov 20.17 · Dec 15.83 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.83 · Feb 0.389 · Mar 4.44 · Apr 8.33 · May 14.17 · Jun 19.56 · Jul 20.28 · Aug 19.67 · Sep 16.33 · Oct 9.94 · Nov 2.89 · Dec -1.33 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.83 · Feb 9.44 · Mar 13.61 · Apr 17.89 · May 22.78 · Jun 27.28 · Jul 27.61 · Aug 27.33 · Sep 23.83 · Oct 18.33 · Nov 11.5 · Dec 7.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 12.45 · Feb 10.16 · Mar 18.29 · Apr 11.94 · May 35.56 · Jun 32.26 · Jul 38.86 · Aug 35.05 · Sep 39.37 · Oct 29.97 · Nov 12.45 · Dec 12.7 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M326.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.85 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm84.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul31.42 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature19.62 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan8.86 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Kermit residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport83.1%Foreign residents16.9%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share11.69 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,015 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density917.5 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population6,019 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population5,831 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Kermit 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 39–59%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%
Student54%strong on cost, weak on work · range 43–65%
Family70%strong on family, weak on education · range 60–80%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–64%
Foreign residents1,015 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population6,019 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent44.12 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent941.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,136 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,526 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd151,600 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes84.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour66.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad17.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct6.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct11.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct71.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct22.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct7.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct96.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus2,727 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct0.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct84.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Kermit?

The median gross salary is 3,286 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Kermit?

The unemployment rate is 3.95 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Kermit?

Police recorded 631.4 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 Kermit?

The published population is 6,019 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Kermit?

1,015 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Kermit a good place to live?

Kermit 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). Kermit, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/kermit/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  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 mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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