Kensington, MD Livability Score

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Statistic	Kensington	Maryland	National
Population (2012)	2,213	5,773,552	311,173,000
Population (2000)	1,873	5,296,486	281,421,906
Male/Female ratio	0.9:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	64%	58%	58%
Have children (under 18yrs)	50%	50%	48%
Caucasian	90%	69%	83%
African American	3%	24%	8%
Asian	2%	3%	2%
Speak English	84%	89%	88%
Speak Spanish	7%	4%	7%

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Neighborhoods in & around Kensington, MD

Neighborhood	Miles	Neighborhood	Miles
Takoma Park, Washington	3.7	Cleveland Park, Washington	6.3
Barnaby Woods, Washington	4.3	Mount Pleasant, Washington	6.8
Friendship Heights, Washington	4.8	Catholic University-Brookland, Washington	6.9
Brightwood, Washington	4.9	Woodley Park, Washington	7
Chevy Chase, Washington	4.9	Glover Park, Washington	7.2
Fort Totten-Upper Northeast, Washington	5.2	Columbia Heights, Washington	7.3
Petworth, Washington	6.2	Berkley, Washington	7.4
Au-Tenleytown, Washington	6.3	Adams Morgan, Washington	7.4

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Cities near Kensington, MD

City	Miles	City	Miles
Kensington, MD	0	Silver Spring, MD	3.3
South Kensington, MD	0.6	Bethesda, MD	3.6
North Kensington, MD	1	Chevy Chase Village, MD	3.9
Forest Glen, MD	1.5	Somerset, MD	4.2
Wheaton-Glenmont, MD	2	Aspen Hill, MD	4.3
North Bethesda, MD	2.6	Friendship Village, MD	4.5
Kemp Mill, MD	2.7	White Oak, MD	4.7
Chevy Chase, MD	3.2	Takoma Park, MD	4.9

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